Technical Delivery Manager

at  Luxoft

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

The Technical Delivery Manager is responsible to deliver IT project(s) and change requests that span across multiple business units. Manage resources, schedules, financial and adhere to stage gate quality and SDM control guidelines throughout the full systems development life cycle. This also includes management of issues, risks and project change requests to ensure successful and on-time project delivery. The Technical Delivery Manager has the authority to run the project on a day-to-day basis. Verify that the project produces the required deliverables of quality, within the specified boundaries of time and cost and to achieve the potential benefits.

SKILLS

Must have
10+ years of relevant experience
Risk Knowledge in Market Risk or Credit Risk
Capital Markets project experience
Treasury system and products knowledge
Bachelor’s Degree in appropriate field of study or equivalent work experience
Proven working experience in IT project management in a banking environment and in treasury products related.
Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills
Ability to multi-task and perform well under pressure
Nice to have
Murex knowledge is a plus
Project Management Professional (PMP) / PRINCE II certification is a plus

Manage all aspects of project and change request engagement from planning, external vendor relationships, communications, resources, budget, change, risks and issues
Continually manage project and change request expectations while delegating and managing deliverable with team members and stakeholders
Determine the frequency and content of status reports from the project and change request team, analyse results and troubleshoot problem areas
Deliver appropriate and effective executive level communication
Provide status reporting regarding project milestones, deliverable, dependencies, risks and issues, communicating across leadership and business stakeholders
Process and Delivery Execution
Manage a portfolio of complex initiatives that span one or multiple lines of business
Full project life cycle ownership to ensure successful project delivery
Manage all aspects of the projects to ensure the overall program is aligned to and directly supports the achievement of strategic objectives
Prepare detailed project plan for all phases of the project
Ensure assignment of adequate resources to achieve project objectives in planned timeframes
Manage the day-to-day project activities and resources and chairs the project management team meetings
Understand interdependencies between technology, operations and business needs
Manage project scope and changes
Act as an internal quality control check for the project
Manage ongoing quality control and participate in quality issue resolution
Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel
Monitor, track and control outcomes to resolve issues, conflicts, dependencies and critical path deliverables
Ensure that projects and change requests are proceeding according to scope, schedule, budget and quality standards
Manage project and change request issues and risks to mitigate impact to baseline