Project Manager (Banking, Operations)

Our client is a reputable corporate and investment bank who is looking to hire a Project Manager within their Asia Projects team under COO. Candidates with good knowledges in investment operations including reconciliations processes are highly welcomed.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate actions between Operations teams in Asia and all stakeholders (IT, Compliance, Legal, Front-Office).
• Be in charge of PMO activities (planning, governance, reporting, dashboard and progress reports, etc.).
• Collect and formalize user business requirements, prepare test cases for the operational teams and coordinate as well as act as a liaison between users and IT teams during the projects.
• Maintains an up to date RAID log and provides up to date project status reports to various forums in both written and verbal form
• Carry out studies on existing set-up in order to find areas for improvement.
• Prepare and implement Change Management plans for Operations teams.
• Participate to transversal projects.

Requirements:

• Degree/Master degree holders, with strong academic background in Financial Engineering, Finance, Economics or Engineering
• Over 7 years’ work experience in Investment Banks
• Good knowledge of the Operations department in an Investment Bank including reconciliations processes
• PM experience on transformation projects required
• 3 to 5 years work experience as a Project Manager
• Experience in Program Management nice to have
• Excellent Project Management skills and stakeholders’ management
• Strong communication and problem solving skills with ability to provide solutions
• Self-motivated and hardworking with a strong sense of commitment and responsibility