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Project Manager

hace 2 días

Jersey City

UPDATE as of 4/202/206 that while the profiles received so far have been strong, they’d like to see more candidates with operational/functional backgrounds and project management (PM) experience. For this role, we need someone who understands the business and can align with the needs of each function Here are the top 3 skills I am looking for in a candidate: • Project Management & Business Analysis o Ability to drive end-to-end project execution (planning, risk management, stakeholder alignment) while leveraging analytical rigor to translate business needs into actionable insights. o Experience bridging technical and business perspectives to deliver measurable outcomes. • Executive-Level Communication & Strategic Storytelling o Confidence in crafting and delivering high-impact presentations for senior leadership, distilling complex topics into clear, concise, and decision-driven narratives. o Proactive in anticipating questions, surfacing key risks/issues, and framing discussions at the right altitude (avoiding weeds while highlighting strategic implications). • Agile Learning and Fast Ramp-Up o Fast Ramp-up: Demonstrates ability to quickly master new domains, tools, or processes—balancing independent problem-solving with knowing when to seek guidance. o Ambiguity navigation: Skill in defining structure where none exists—breaking down vague challenges into actionable frameworks, identifying critical assumptions, and driving toward clarity. o Adaptability to shift priorities or contexts while maintaining focus on outcomes. Responsibilities: Project Management: ·Create and lead appropriate project governance ·Identify and stabilize the scope of business topics to be addressed / resolved ·Identify and obtain the buy-in from the Primary Project Stakeholders and Sponsor ·Secure the resource plan and prioritization / funding of those resources ·Leverage expertise and problem-solving skills to propose solutions during each phase of the project ·Drive the delivery effort by maintaining project lists, organizing follow up meetings, creating and distributing meeting minutes ·Identify risk and dependencies that could jeopardize project execution. ·Ensure clear communication of goals, budget, risks, efforts involved, as well as on the progress of the project ·Work closely with all functions - Front office, Operations, Finance, IT, Compliance, Legal, Risk etc. to ensure successful delivery of project objectives. ·Manage situations of conflict and constraints to ensure the success of the project. Business Analysis: ·Elicit business requirements using interviews & subject matter expertise ·Document requirements, business process descriptions, use cases, scenarios, task and workflow analysis ·Critically evaluate information gathered from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, & decompose high-level information into details ·Abstract up from low-level information to a general understanding, and distinguish user requests from the true underlying needs ·Proactively communicate and collaborate with external and internal customers to deliver the following artifacts as needed: (1) Business Requirements Documents, (2) Test & Use Cases ·Challenge business users on their assumptions & how they expect to successfully implement requirement Contribute to the building of maximum efficiency within the Firm: • Analyse the current procedures and make change proposals to improve productivity, efficiency and risk control, • Work closely with the Operations and IT managers to properly measure the impact of new systems/processes on the staff's workload and determine the new staffing requirements where applicable. Contribute to the successful implementation of new systems: • Work with various users to clearly identify business requirements – from Front Office to Finance., • Collaborate with IT to ensure that the system functionalities meet the user requirements., • Propose procedural changes to take advantage of the new system functionalities., • Facilitate the planning between IT and users to ensure all phases of the project are on track and that the appropriate level of testing is carried out. Minimum Required Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree from accredited university with focus on Finance, Economics, Business Administration or other relevant field of study., • 6 – 8 years of relevant industry experience., • Expertise in Front Office and Operations (functional or in a project capacity), with knowledge of Banking and Capital Market activities, • A keen focus on ‘Process and Risk’ awareness is a KEY CRITERIA for this position., • Deep knowledge of & experience executing all project management concepts., • Project planning, documentation experience, & stakeholder management is essential Minimum Required Qualifications Cont’d: • Excellent level of knowledge of MS Project, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint., • Business Analyst experience is valuable, • The candidate:, • Must have an in-depth understanding of project life cycle and what each phase implies., • Must have excellent communication and reporting skills – Both written and oral., • Must be able to professionally and efficiently manage situations of conflict and work with collaborators to arrive at a solution., • Needs to demonstrate the ability to adapt and learn new processes quickly., • Needs to show ability to multi-task and shift gears for various topics and perimeter during the project life cycle (i.e. Knowledge of FO Products and processes, Operations, IT, Finance etc.).

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