Job Title: Project Manager
Salary: £60,000 - £85,000 + Benefits
Location: London Office/Hybrid
Project Manager is required to lead and deliver concurrent projects/ small change items within a team of project managers working on strategic programme of delivery, reporting directly to the Programme Manager for Matrix management day- to day responsibilities and direction. This role is accountable for delivery of changes to systems and processes, within agreed time and budget constraints.
Responsibilities:
Direct hands - on project management of multiple concurrent projects
Report on project status and risk factors
Development and maintenance of a plan for all project related activity across all business areas
Anticipate project delivery risk factors and put in place effective mitigation
Development of appropriate test plans in conjunction with UAT & Implementation Manager
Ensure operational readiness at implementation of change
The project manager is also expected to carry out some business analysis on some projects
Adherence always to the Treating Customers Fairly policy as implemented by the company
Act consistently in accordance with Companies Vision, Purpose, and Values
Ability to work from our Edinburgh office
Adherence to Companies SDLC across all projects
Other, as reasonably required by / agreed with your programme and / or line manager
Essential Skills/Experiences:
Practical application of project management methods and techniques
Problem solving and communication
Strong written and verbal communication at all levels (including presentation skills)
Attention to detail with accurate, clear, and concise communication of relevant decisions
Able to propose potential solutions to business/systems issues
Strong analytical skills
Strong inter-personal skills, able to build relationships at all levels (internal & external)
Vendor management
Experience of retail investment administration and the investment management industry desirable
IT development knowledge is desirable
Project Management methodologies and techniques
Knowledge of carrying out basic business analysis
Experience of financial systems, notably investment management or retail platforms is desirable
This is a great opportunity for a candidate to join an organisation that is investing and growing and get the opportunity to shape and define your role. Please click apply if you would like to be considered for this opportunity!
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