AVP - Project Manager - Global Finance Management

Opportunity is for a Project Manager with strong foundation in Systems analysis and experience in financial services to join our Global Finance Services arm. This is a great opportunity for someone to apply their Project Management skills with BAU operations support. This role requires the applicant to be able to prioritize multiple system issues and liaise with technology and Finance teams to manage incidents, conduct root cause analysis and suggest suitable remediation. Background of Knowledge of Finance & Accounting processes is essential.

Work type: Full time

Location: Gurgaon

You will be responsible for:

Managing a team responsible for Financial Management Group's (FMG) Systems

Working closely with Corporate Operations Group (technology) and other businesses to resolve system issues and implement enhancements / improvements

Support User Acceptance Testing of systems in scope, report issues / defects and liaise with Finance user to obtain sign-off

Prioritise systems issues and Projects pipeline so that resources are directed in accordance to Finance user needs

Help COG in clarifying Project requirements / scope and agree on delivery timelines

Delivery of BAU of key Trading systems and maintain the integrity of the System's Reference / Mapping table data (MTS/GCS/Calypso/Quantum/ PEWMA/CORE etc) - includes supporting Product Control team in generating and analysing system performance metrics

Manage change requests and Projects Pipeline.

Deliver user access reviews, maintain system documentation and support ad-hoc system report generation requests

Conduct root cause analysis of commonly occurring problems and work closely with Technology for long term resolution

Support Audit and Compliance by generating suitable reports

Lead systems administration of BCS, Blueprint, Replicon and Compliance Obligation

Conduct regular user trainings and respond to yser queries with respect to system usage.

Manage new demand and support transitions following established methodologies and control frameworks.

Help Identify opportunities to improve processes in a fast changing systems landscape

To be successful in this role you will have:

Degree qualification in either Accounting / Finance or Information Technology (IT)

Minimum 11-13 years of post qualification experience.

Strong knowledge of Project Management skills in an IT / Finance set-up.

Basic SQL knowledge preferred

Previous experience in the Financial Services industry is essential; background in accounting / product control or systems accounting would be ideal

Financial instruments / product knowledge is preferable

Communication skills are required as the role will involve interaction with clients & colleagues at various levels; ability to engage senior stakeholders

The ability and self-confidence to work independently and increase the scope of the service line

Strong analytical and problem solving skills

Very strong MS Office skills; particularly Excel

Some exposure to process improvement methodologies preferred

Ability to investigate business issues and identify technical root causes

Experience in managing operational reference data of systems would be advantageous

The Financial Management Group provides financial, tax and treasury services to all areas of . The group is focused on providing strategic analysis and advice to businesses and senior management, managing funding, liquidity and capital position, ensuring continues to meet regulatory and compliance obligations and managing corporate communications and investor relations

For more information call at 0124-7110427