NEW JOB OPENING
PROJECT MANAGER
IN New York, NY, USA!

***Only qualified Project Manager candidates located near the NYC, NY area are to be considered due to the position requiring an onsite presence***



Education/Certifications-

• Bachelor’s/University degree (B.A./B.S.)

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



Skills Required:

• Strong track record in strategic project management and delivering complex solutions

• Has experience in FO/COO/Finance Transformation with examples of execution deliverables met

• Experience in scoping, developing and prioritizing plans for strategic initiatives

• Good oral and written communication skills; should be articulate and persuasive with the judgment and authority to provide insightful commentary to stakeholders

• An understanding of mechanisms to track and communicate performance

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

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

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

• 5+ years of relevant industry experience

• Experience in managing Regulatory related projects



Candidate should have:

• Familiarity and experience with market products, front office projects/initiatives and business-led implementations of end-to-end deliveries across front office, technology and functional teams

• Understanding of Capital/RWAs, the importance for the business and what capabilities the business needs in terms of information and decision-making

• Familiarity with data and modelling related initiatives from Business, Risk and project management perspectives

• Demonstrated awareness of key project management requirements for structuring and driving projects from initiation to closure in a well-managed fashion

• Ability to face senior stakeholders and summarize issues as well as respond to challenges in a succinct and convincing manner

• 7+ years of relevant industry experience



Primary 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

• **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**

• **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.**