Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager

Pay: $100-112/hr

Responsibilities:

• Support the Program Initiative lead(s) to drive execution of strategic deliverables

• Lead or participate in working groups, workshops and with stakeholders to understand business requirements, define project plans and manage timelines

• Impart subject matter expertise by providing guidance, support and constructive challenge on business initiatives to ensure alignment with program strategy

• Assist in ensuring that all target state tools, processes and controls are socialized effectively and are approved at or by the appropriate governance forum or level

• Manage internal and external dependencies across initiatives, including working closely with Risk Managers, Product Owners, Front Office, Product Control and Technology teams

• Identify challenges and proactively seek to resolve or escalate risk and issues in a timely and well-articulated manner to the projects by engaging relevant stakeholders and PMs

• Engage senior stakeholders continuously by escalating and resolving issues as they arise

• Produce accurate and insightful project update materials and artifacts, tailoring to various forums and committees

• Build strong relationships, adopting a joined-up approach, to support the execution of programs

Skills Required

• Strong & proven track record in strategic project management and delivering complex solutions are essential

• Has significant experience in Capital Markets Transformation

• Significant experience in scoping, developing and prioritizing plans for strategic initiatives

• Excellent oral and written communications skills; must be articulate and persuasive with the judgement and authority to provide insightful commentary to senior stakeholders

• A solid understanding of mechanisms to track and communicate performance

• Ability to drive change to business practices by working effectively across a global organization and understand different perspectives

• Thought leadership in target state design through engaging stakeholders at various levels of the organization

• Demonstrated analytical skills with follow-up and problem-solving capability

• 8+ years of relevant industry experience

• Experience in managing Market Risk and Regulatory related projects

• Bachelor's/University degree, master's degree preferred

• Project Management certifications e.g. PMP or equivalent a strong plus