Treasury & Trading IT Senior Project Manager

• Define and follow-up on the overall (IT) project schedule(s) that capture cross functional involvements and determine the best course of action
• Define or actively support the definition of the full end-to-end functional and technical architecture
• Assist and validate the functional and technical specifications related to the processes and applications involved
• Define / clarify the project(s) budgets ; track and manage project spent
• Ensure on-time delivery, cost within budget, scope risks change control and communication for the whole IT project
• Leads team(s) through execution of project across Agile and waterfall methodologies: provide guidance for business analysts, Developers, and testers assigned to the projects or programs and ensure good project management practices are employed throughout the project lifecycle
• Identify key risks and issues and define mitigation responses
• Follow-up on tests preparation and execution (SIT and UAT),
• Assist and train users in the project implementation as well as after the project go live
• Assists in business development, such as proposals, RFPs and estimates. Analyse business scenarios/cases
• Liaise with the business to provide guidance from an IT point of view
• Establishes key metrics/KPIs and perform a timely reporting to IT management and bank stakeholders
• Prepare and lead IT coordination meetings (IT Project Committee, IT Steering Committee) ; prepare and co-lead with the Business Project Manager the overall project and steering committees

• Strong functional and technical architectures skills
• Strong knowledge of the Front to back chain within a Wealth Management banking industry
• Very good knowledge on trading activities
• Projects management / Business Analyst skills on complex projects
• Excellent communication, management and interpersonal skills
• Able to build strong relationships
• Organized and autonomous
• Analytical skill
• Highly structured and methodology orientation
• Hands-on, delivery oriented, reliable
• Stress tolerance / resistance
• Ability to run effective project meetings, workshops and conferences
• Knowledge of different project management methodologies
• Bachelor’s degrees in project management, business management or related field, graduate degree preferred
• Project management certification – PMI preferred
• Fluent in English and preferably in French, German would be a plus

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