CAPITAL MARKET SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER

at  BlackRidge Group

SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER

• The Senior Project Manager is responsible and fully accountable for identifying and managing the resources to successfully carry out large, complex projects including individual systems
• Development projects Responsible and accountable for the delivery of agreed project outputs to the agreed time, costand quality parameters within the agreed scope.
• Manages and coordinates the activity of specialists, technicians and analysts to ensure that tasks are performed that result in the project deliverable
• Ensure the project and associated business case are scoped, initiated and approved according to required procedures
• Ensure the project is planned in a manner that delivers to the required cost and quality and within the agreed scope, including appropriate milestone definition, work breakdown structure,dependencies, and assumptions.

MANDATORY SKILLS :

• 5-7 years of proven track record in a similar role.
• Ideally project management certification, PMI, Prince 2, AgilePM or equivalent.
• Experience within financial services, knowledge of the investment funds industry would be considered as a plus.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure the project is resourced appropriately
• Ensure the project work is executed and implemented according to the plan or any agreedchanges to the plan and according to agreed project management standards
• Ensure that requirements, plans, risks, issues, actions, costs, schedules, benefits, and otherrelated project artefacts are documented, tracked and followed-up on
• Ensure that the project work is compliant with documented standards, templates, andframeworks, and captured in agreed toolsets
• Ensure project stakeholder awareness, engagement, and communicationManage and lead project team members
• Ensure the project closes according to required proceduresIn General 6+ years of experience in managing complex medium sized to large projects
• Demonstrable experience in leading projects to successful conclusions
• Experience in a management role with P&L accountability
• Experience in developing and tracking financial business cases
• Relevant experience working in the capital markets industry
• Proven ability to effectively assess and mitigate project risks and dependencies
• Experienced in effectively communicating with and positively influencing project stakeholdersand team members
• Appropriate domain expertise

ROLE :

• The Project Manager is responsible to successfully manage the implementation of IT projects within the agreed scope, timeline and budget, in accordance with the client project
• Methodology and client’s business objectives. The Project Manager is mainly in charge of projectplanning, resourcing, budgeting, progress reporting, project team management andtroubleshooting.
• As Project Manager, with the support of multiple teams and entities, you will work on IT projectsrelated to the strategic 2026 roadmap including the development of new products and services,
• IT landscape integration in case of Merger & Acquisition, technological IT projects such as Cloudmigration. You will join a team of 15+ professionals participating in projects and having differentroles: Business Analysts, Project Management Office and Project Managers.
• The ideal candidate should have an IT background with a good understanding of the Asset Management industry

RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Ensure successful implementation of CFS project(s) within project scope, budget and timeline.
• Analyze and manage project risks and issues in accordance to Executive Management risk appetite.
• Monitor and report the project progress to Executive Management and other portfolio governing body.
• Take full ownership of projects financials, reconcile, analyze gaps and explain discrepancies.
• Lead groups of business and IT stakeholders to agree on functional and or technical solutions to unblock complex situations.
• Chair project governing bodies and any project related forum.
• Manage and support business transitions (technical and planning) and ensure proper governance and controls are in place.