Senior Project Manager

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead assigned projects to completion with delivery of agreed objectives
• Create and lead appropriate project governance
• Identify and stabilize the scope of business topics to be addressed / resolved
• Secure the resource plan and prioritization / funding of those resources
• Leverage expertise and problem-solving skills to propose solutions during each phase of the project
• Drive the delivery effort by maintaining project lists, organizing follow up meetings, creating and distributing meeting minutes
• Identify risk and dependencies that could jeopardize project execution
• Ensure clear communication of goals, budget, risks, efforts involved, as well as on the progress of the project
• Work closely with all functions - Front office, Operations, Finance, IT, Compliance, Legal, Risk etc. to ensure successful delivery of project objectives
• Manage situations of conflict and constraints to ensure the success of the project

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from accredited university with focus on Finance, Economics, Business Administration or other relevant field of study
• 6 - 8 years of relevant industry experience
• Expertise in Front Office and Operations (functional or in a project capacity), with knowledge of Banking and Capital Market activities
• A keen focus on 'Process and Risk' awareness is a KEY CRITERIA for this position
• Deep knowledge of & experience executing all project management concepts
• Project planning, documentation experience, & stakeholder management is essential