Associate, Planning and Execution Project Delivery

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE IS EXPECTED TO:

• Act as a project manager, coordinating activities among various project participants and stakeholders.
• Define and manage project scope, schedules, tasks, deliverables, issues, risks in support of project activities.
• Create detailed schedules, project progress reports, and other deliverables essential to project execution and control.
• Define and maintain project reporting that allows stakeholders to see their responsibilities, timelines and understand the critical path, and assess project health.
• Support documentation of business and technical requirements, analysis of workflows, gaps, and process improvement plans.
• Manage changes to projects through effective participation in change control processes.
• Prepare and deliver presentations and project information, orchestrating meetings and managing stakeholders using negotiation, influence and collaboration techniques.
• Work with third party vendors and create strategic partnerships to ensure business needs are being met.
• Plan and carry out Strategic Planning and Execution initiatives as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Strong analytical, and critical thinking skills with high attention to detail. Ability to analyze information, develop plans, identify risks and issues, and manage change.
• Ability to engage stakeholders, collaborate and achieve alignment and execution against a plan.
• Familiarity with technology and curiosity and desire to learn.
• Excellent communication and analysis skills.
• Experience or strong aptitude for planning, process improvements and managing initiatives to successful completion.
• Asset or investment management knowledge and experience a plus.
• Skills managing multiple priorities and exercising good judgement.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Able to work in a dynamic, fast paced growth-oriented environment.