PMO Project Manager - Investment Management
HybridDublin, Leinster, Ireland
Job Summary
Provide strong project governance and accelerate progress on strategic objectives for a key technology and operating model project within Investment Management. Plan and track multiple deliverables, defining resource and budget needs while reporting progress to the SteerCo and Value for Money Forum. Identify and manage risks to prevent impact on delivery, engage stakeholders across all levels, and enable operational efficiencies through process improvement and vendor management. Steer cross-functional teams using Waterfall and Agile methodologies to deliver projects to time, cost, and scope. Motivate high-performing teams and champion collaborative ways of working to meet deadlines. Ensure quality is embedded throughout the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) while driving continuous improvement in quality practices.
Required Qualifications
- >8 years' experience in financial services/ technology solution implementation
- collaborative leader
- strong quality mindset
- capable of taking ownership of testing across multiple initiatives
- driving continuous improvement in quality practices
- work closely with business and technology stakeholders
- quality is embedded throughout the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
- Provide strong project governance
- accelerate progress in delivering on strategic objectives
- aligning to the Tech and Data strategy
- Plan and track multiple deliverables
- defining required resource and budget for delivery
- communication of progress through regular reporting to SteerCo and Value for Money Forum
- Identify and manage risks and issues
- prevent or reduce impact on delivery within projects or through cross project / programme risks
- Engage with stakeholders across all levels of the organisation
- Enable operational efficiencies
- Motivate, coach, and develop high performing teams
- Deliver project to time / cost / scope / highest quality
- in line with project management methodology
- Steer cross-functional teams
- champion collaborative ways of working
- meet deadlines
- Manage the vision
- think strategically
- plan and organise
- execute with velocity
- Technology solution implementation and embedding
- Management of third-party vendors
- ongoing collaboration and issue resolution
- Process improvement to provide efficiencies
- Operating model design
- Adept at stakeholder management across all levels of the organisation
- Excellent communication and influencing skills
- Demonstrated ability to prioritise and manage multiple workstreams
- Dependency management
- Benefits realisation
- Strong track record of technology delivery
- Experience working with Waterfall and Agile methodologies
- Effective Change management skills
- ability to drive adoption
- Domain knowledge of Funds/ Investment Management
- implementation of Performance Management and reporting systems beneficial
Desired Qualifications
- A Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in finance, business or related discipline, project management
- One or more professional certifications
- preferably PMP, Agile, etc.
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