Capital Markets Project Manager: Systems implementation
You will be responsible for multiple aspects of the process including the management and sign-off of customer requirements and delivery deadlines, the effective communication with key customer stakeholders and internal management, the project management of internal and external project resources, and the support of the application after go live. Expertise in the support and/or implementation of a Front, Middle or Back Office System is essential. You will also ideally have a strong foundation in the support of Derivatives.
Role:
- Responsible for tracking the progress of an implementation to meet deliverables and the system go-live date and then the subsequent support of the application.
- Project Management of the internal and external team members, which includes employees and White Label consultants.
- Work directly with customers to review, business / functional / technical requirements to ensure high quality delivery of any configuration and / or custom code.
- Work in conjunction with the Project Team to set and manage customer expectations around project timelines. The Project Manager will be responsible to manage and communicate issues to customer and internal project teams.
- Monitor validate detailed business specifications and concepts for sign off.
- Monitor validate product support call Bugs, Enhancement
Skills:
- Project and Resource Management Experience
- Working in systems or business analysis and system design within the capital markets industry.
- Experience in the implementation and support of a Front or Back office system within a Bank, Hedge fund or Asset Manager.
- Project Manager Certification
- Strong knowledge and functional experience in any of the following asset classes: Foreign Exchange and Money Market, Fixed Income, Interest Rate Derivatives, FX Derivatives, Credit Derivatives, Equities and Equity Derivatives, Commodities and Commodity Derivatives.
- Front Office Requirements: Detailed hands-on knowledge about industry-standard front office standards for market data management
- (bootstrapping algorithm), trade capture, pricing (Black-Scholes, Cox-Ross), and risk (Monte Carlo, VAR).
- Back Office Requirements: Detailed hands-on knowledge about industry-standard back office processing functional areas, including settlements (SWIFT, ACH, FedWire), documentation (confirmation, advices, reset advices, etc.) and accounting (general ledger, PnL accounting)
- Strong organizational and presentation skills. Candidate must be able to create and manage a complex project plan in an efficient and timely manner.
- Willingness and ability to travel frequently, as required.
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