VP - Project Management Operations & Change Management - Investment Bank (8-10 yrs)
Project Management Ops Mgmt & Change Management _VP_Investment Bank
- Lead complex and high-priority projects, and manage sponsors and stakeholders with competing priorities, resourcing levels and time constraints across all typical project phases:
- Project initiation and scoping, including definition of plans, setting and managing realistic expectations for successful delivery with project stakeholders
- Business analysis and requirements definition
- Testing and implementation, in particular user acceptance testing
- Ongoing project management and quality assurance throughout the project
- Build and manage relationships with key project stakeholders
- Assess and streamline processes in order to mitigate risk or control issues and generate efficiencies
- Provide hand on support and advice to management / project teams on project management tools and methodologies- Project management
- 9 years of professional experience - required
- 4 years of project management experience - required
- Stake holder management
Be a motivated, energetic team player
- Have a proven track record of scoping and driving delivery of projects and achieving results independently on time and to budget including:
- Strong analytical skills and project management technical skills
- Project scope definition
- Project issues, challenges, risks definition
- Status reporting
- Development of high quality deliverables
- Great organization skills - ability to handle multiple tasks, prioritize accordingly and make decisions as required
- Attention to detail and ability to work to tight deadlines under pressure and to provide practical solutions
- Ability to work in project teams to help formulate the implications of a specific solution across the process, e.g. costs, risk, potential for re-use of services developed, etc.
- Demonstrated ability to work across products, regions and functions, preferably in the financial services industry
- Demonstrate excellent people management skills and ability to influence key stakeholders outside their direct control
- Be highly collaborative, team-oriented and a strong consensus builder
- Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills both written and oral
- Be a strategic thinker, able to lead project working groups, possessing strong facilitation and data gathering skills, and able to provide creative & innovative solutions
- Strong business analysis and planning skills
- Demonstrate confidence in interaction with senior stakeholders
- Demonstrate understanding of business processes and procedures and an ability to learn quickly - knowledge of processes related to Operations or the Financial Services industry would be an advantage
- Previous experience ideally from financial services and / or management consulting
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Visio, SharePoint & JIRA
- Ideal candidate would possess one or more professional project management certifications e.g. PMP, PMI-ACP, Certified SAFe- 4 Scrum Master (SSM), SAFe- 4 Agilist
- They should be from the finance / investment banking industry
Previous experience ideally from financial services and / or management consulting
- Excellent communication skills.
- PMP certification will be a plus
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