Our client, a major player in the financial services industry, is looking for a Project Manager to lead IT projects (12 months fixed term contract). Your role will be to ensure these projects meet specifications, stay within budget, and are delivered on time.RequirementsA Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Computer Science with a minimum of 8 – 10 years' experience in Information Technology and managing large complex application and infrastructure system development projectsProfessional Project Management Certification (PMP) or other equivalent Project Management CertificationExperience with managing complex projects within the Payments, Financial Services, Financial Markets and Banking EnvironmentStrong infrastructure and integration technical background and expertiseExperience and expertise in system integration platforms and multi-organisational integrationKnowledge, experience/training on payments, regulatory and business intelligence projectsExperience in both Waterfall and Agile methodologies will be beneficialLean Thinking will be beneficialResponsibilitiesManaging large project teams across multiple functional areas and organisations, within financial servicesManage, facilitate, collaborate and co-ordinate the project delivery process within the lifecycle frameworkDevelop, maintain and distribute relevant project documentation (e.g., the project plan, strategy, scope and objectives)Monitor, maintain and report on the project progressDevelop and maintain a relationship with future and existing stakeholders, internal and external to the organisationAchieve all project objectives and complete these objectives to the relevant clients' satisfactionKeep abreast of project management best practices and trendsConsult with internal and external stakeholders to pro-actively manage issues and risksManaging transformational project(s)
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