Project/Program Manager: Clearing/Treasury - New York, NY
Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA, Inc.) · New York, NY · 4 mo ago
HybridManagementFull-time
Responsibilities
- To lead quality assurance efforts for US Treasury Central Repo Clearing initiative.
- To ensure the robust and reliable functionality of new and enhanced clearing systems, processes, and applications.
- To be instrumental in Client Outreach and Onboarding of external clients.
- To work alongside Sales, Trading, Legal, Credit and Client Relationship Managers to complete legal documentation, account set up and onboarding readiness activities.
- To serve as the primary point of contact for Front Office Traders, Sales, and Senior Business Managers.
- To own project planning, RAID management, and execution tracking across all deliverables.
- To partner with internal teams (Front Office, Operations, Technology, Risk, Finance, Legal, Compliance) to manage end-to-end change impacts.
- To collaborate with Sales and Senior Management to define client migration strategies across business lines.
- To lead client migrations for Repo and US Treasury Bond cash transactions.
Requirements
- 10+ years' experience with a proven ability to lead initiatives and influence senior stakeholders within Capital Markets.
- Hybrid PM/BA Experience/Knowledge with US Treasury/Capital Markets/CCP Clearing - other derivates clearing exp is also transferable.
- The role does not perform testing directly only testing coordination with Front Office SMEs, Operations and Technology teams, and Testing teams.
- Stakeholder coordination IV process - max 2
- Strong project management experience in complex, regulated environments (Tier 1 banks or top consulting firms).
- Experience in Quality Assurance and Test Management within Capital Markets, including test strategy design.
- Experience navigating large, complex organizations and stakeholder groups and proven ability to work with Front Office, Trading, Sales, Risk, Legal, Compliance, and Control functions.
- Strong knowledge of Markets products and environments with focus on fixed income products (repos, bonds), trade lifecycle, and system migrations.
- Understanding of clearing houses, clearing models, and front to back CCP clearing processes (preferred).
- Advanced Excel skills for large data sets, analysis, and reporting.
- Client outreach, repapering, and onboarding experience.
Preferred Skills
- Previous experience in working on legal entity change programmes.
- Booking model changes and operating model transformation experience.
- Cleared OTC/Listed Derivatives knowledge desirable but not required.