PMO - Project Manager

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Title: PMO - Project Manager
Location: NYC, NY - Hybrid
Duration: 7 Months

Manager Notes:

• This role is to support the Cash Flow Program, so experience with the Cash Flow program is really good to have
• Project Management experience is needed and it is a basic PMO role
• It requires putting up decks for the Sr Management
• Jira experience is needed, tracking issues in Jira, Managing them & following up to resolve the issues is needed
• Strong Team Flair is needed as he/she will be dealing with Stakeholders and will be interacting with teams working internationally, especially in London.
• Big 4 Experience would be a plus but someone from Consulting Experience can also fit this role perfectly
• Banking Domain experience would be ideal, some sort of Regulatory experience would be beneficial as well.
• Front Office experience can be summarised as dealing with Senior Stakeholders
• Capital Market experience is a plus

Experience:

• 7-10 Years
• Must have Big 4 consulting level or big banking experience.
• Must have Significant PowerPoint deck creation experience.
• Need a strong PMO with 3-10 years of experience

Job Description:

• The role will be part of a core central Program Management Team charged with ensuring the timely execution of deliverables across all workstreams whilst imparting subject matter expertise and know-how.
• The candidate must be an individual experienced in project management and with sufficient subject matter expertise to be able to provide meaningful solutions that are functional and sustainable.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Support the Program Initiative lead(s) to drive the execution of strategic deliverables
• Lead or participate in working groups, workshops, and with stakeholders to understand business requirements, define project plans and manage timelines
• Impart subject matter expertise by providing guidance, support, and constructive challenge on business initiatives to ensure alignment with program strategy
• Assist in ensuring that all target state tools, processes, and controls are socialized effectively and are approved at or by the appropriate governance forum or level
• Manage internal and external dependencies across initiatives, including working closely with Risk Managers, Product Owners, Front Office, Product Control and Technology teams
• Identify challenges and proactively seek to resolve or escalate risk and issues in a timely and well-articulated manner to the projects by engaging relevant stakeholders and PMs
• Engage senior stakeholders continuously by escalating and resolving issues as they arise
• Produce accurate and insightful project update materials and artifacts, tailoring them to various forums and committees
• Build strong relationships, adopting a joined-up approach, to support the execution of programs
• Strong & proven track record in strategic project management and delivering complex solutions are essential
• Has experience in Market Risk or Capital Markets Transformation
• Significant experience in scoping, developing, and prioritizing plans for strategic initiatives
• Excellent oral and written communication skills; must be articulate and persuasive with the judgment and authority to provide insightful commentary to senior stakeholders
• A solid understanding of mechanisms to track and communicate performance
• Ability to drive change to business practices by working effectively across a global organization and understanding different perspectives

1. Tracking and managing of Risk and Issues, including escalating where appropriate
2. Preparing and overseeing project and program-level reporting
3. Management of project governance forums, i.e. Working Groups, and Steering Committees
4. Implementation of the Bank's project standards

• Demonstrated analytical skills with follow-up and problem-solving capability

1. Seasoned Senior PMO - must have experience in major/complex institutions (Tier 1 banks or Top 4 consulting firms)
2. Project plan and RAID management
3. Jira/defect management, monitoring, and reporting for Senior Stakeholders
4. Governance oversight and reporting including FRTB SteerCo, both FRTB and Settled FX Cash Senior Working Group

• 5+ years of relevant industry experience
• Experience in managing Market Risk and or Capital Markets related projects
• Bachelor's/University degree, Master's degree preferred
• Project Management certifications e.g. PMP or equivalent a strong plus

About us:
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