Key Responsibilities:

• Leading projects from initiation through deployment, developing/driving scope definition, effort estimates, and project plans, including risk and issue mitigation
• Partnering with business stakeholders on identifying and driving business outcomes
• Building consensus with senior business stakeholders on key decisions, presenting status to executives
• Facilitating the definition of scope, milestones, goals, and deliverables
• Developing project plans at the task, milestone, and resource level
• Collaborating with project sponsors and/or product owners to break the project into proper phases and clearly identify deliverables for each phase
• Tracking projects against plan—anticipating events that may require a contingency plan, recommending corrective action, and ensuring stakeholders are kept informed
• Providing management, direction, and support to the project teams
• Concurrently managing multiple projects

Required:

- Experience with implementations as a Project Manager specifically with trading platforms including investment related features/capabilities

Additional requirements:

• Must be local – this is an hybrid role
• Seeking a Project Manager with success holding stakeholders accountable to get the work done. Must be able to get things done, do not need hand holding.
• Contract to hire
• Must have experience spearheading the implementation of a trading platform.
• Must be able to work with PMO strategically, manage timeline and stakeholders - this is not a super technical person - they need to understand technology but more so understand mutual funds and financial industry, and/or trading platforms.
• Start date in January