Delivery Head - IT - BFS/Capital Markets

Company Profile:

Our client a CMMI level 5 IT MNC .

Role: Delivery Head - BFS (Capital Markets)

Job Description:

- Managing point of contact for the BFS based client for all aspects of activity in the engagement

- Responsible for delivery of mid/large sized projects in BFS space

- Communicates with Project Managers and business sponsors to prioritise and schedule delivery based on resource allocation

- Ensures projects are staffed and tracked appropriately and conform to the development methodology

- Managing the relationship, looking at opportunities for growth, providing governance for the delivery being done for this portfolio and being the point of escalation for any issues with the engagement

- Managing the delivery happening across the portfolio, pro-actively looking at opportunities to transform delivery, P&L management for the portfolio

- Proposes projects for process improvement, technical enhancements, and cost savings efforts

- Assists client in organisational structures for optimum project delivery

- Developing engagement proposals and detailed engagement plans and schedules

- Able to work with international customers on an ongoing basis.

- Define and lead the program team.

- Will have total responsibility and be held accountable for each engagement's success

Desired Profile:

- Relevant leadership experience of approx. 5 years for similar scale, diversity and complexity and overall experience of 16+ years

- Program /Portfolio Management at scale

- Client relationship management

- BFS - specifically capital markets (investment banking)

- Technology Background preferably Java / J2EE/ .NET

- Only Women candidates