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Markets Transformation Project Manager / Business Analyst

Job Description

• Location: New York, New York
• Type: Contract
• Job #79021

Our client, a leading financial services company is hiring a Markets Transformation Project Manager / Business Analyst on a long-term contract basis.
Job ID 79021

Work Location:
New York, NY - Hybrid
Summary:
The role will be part of a Capital Markets Program Management team charged with ensuring the timely execution of deliverables across multiple workstreams and functions while imparting subject matter expertise and know-how. The candidate must be an individual experienced in project management with sufficient subject matter expertise and capital markets experience to deliver meaningful solutions that are functional and sustainable.
Responsibilities:

• Drive the timely execution of strategic Capital Markets programs and deliverables through the diligent application of program management principles and standards.
• Lead or participate in working groups, workshops and with stakeholders to understand business requirements, define project plans, and manage timelines.
• Impart subject matter expertise by providing guidance, support and constructive challenge on business initiatives to ensure alignment with program strategy.
• Ensure that all target state tools, processes and controls are socialized effectively and are approved at or by the appropriate governance forum or level.
• Manage internal and external dependencies across initiatives including working closely with Front Office, Quantitative, Finance, Market Risk, Product Owner, Controls, and Technology teams.
• Identify challenges and proactively seek to resolve or escalate risk and issues in a timely and well-articulated manner to the projects by engaging relevant stakeholders and PMs.
• Engage senior stakeholders continuously by escalating and resolving issues as they arise.
• Produce accurate and insightful project update materials and artifacts, tailoring to various forums and committees.
• Build strong relationships, adopting a joined-up approach, to support the execution of programs.

Required Skills:

• Strong and proven track record in strategic Capital Markets project management and delivering complex solutions is essential.
• Has demonstrated experience in Capital Markets Transformation or similar Front Office roles including familiarity with Quantitative, Market Risk, Capital, Finance, and Regulatory concepts.
• Significant experience in scoping, developing and prioritizing plans for high-visibility initiatives.
• Excellent oral and written communications skills; must be articulate and persuasive with the judgement and authority to provide insightful commentary to senior stakeholders.
• A solid understanding of mechanisms to track and communicate performance.
• Ability to drive change to business practices by working effectively across a global organization and understand different perspectives.
• Thought leadership in target state design through engaging stakeholders at various levels of the organization.
• Demonstrated analytical skills with follow-up and problem-solving capability.
• 8+ years of relevant industry experience is preferred.
• Demonstrated experience planning and delivering projects related to recovery and resolution plans is a plus.
• Experience in managing Capital Markets, Market Risk, Finance, and Regulatory projects is a plus.

Education:

• Bachelor's/University degree.
• Master's degree preferred.
• Project Management certifications e.g. PMP or equivalent a plus.

Pay: $88 - $113 per hour