JOB DESCRIPTION:

Our client, an esteemed financial services firm, is seeking a Project Manager at Senior Associate level to join their team in London on a 12-month contract basis.
You will be responsible for supporting the team in the execution of key strategic and regulatory projects.
This role offers hybrid working, with a requirement for 3-4 days in the office per week.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

• Solid experience with project management and execution in financial services setting (investment management preferred), ideally as part of a recognised consulting firm or equivalent organisation
• Business management skills, persistence and determination, attention to detail, adaptability and ability to organise your time and workload
• Project / change management experience with other asset managers will be welcome
• Strong teamwork and people skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work in our London office in person for a minimum of 3 days/week

• Carry out meetings and facilitate workshops, preparing documentation and taking and writing up notes in an appropriate format when required
• Help manage day-to-day project execution
• Help prepare materials, reports, presentations, research and other documents as required
• Working with the team members to help develop project plans and deliver projects to a high standard and within budget
• Help to maintain good records including up-to-date project plan, working group and SteerCo materials and notes as required
• Track action items, monitor progress and follow-up with the stakeholders
  Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
  Job reference: 16099
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