Program Manager for a premium hedge fund in NYC
Program Manager
Job Description
Establish and manage a technology program office to drive successful project outcomes
- Prioritization of the project portfolio
- Implement and oversee a new governance model and process to prioritize key initiatives
- Project status reporting
- Provide regular status updates on key initiatives to senior management, including achievement of project milestones, changes in timeline, and changes in scope
- Create and deliver executive-level presentations regarding the status of key initiatives and the project portfolio.
Project risk management
- Identify and highlight key project decisions to senior leadership
Directly lead select strategic initiatives to a successful outcome.
Skills and Knowledge
- Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.
- Strong program and project management ability and experience establishing program office processes and tools.
- Ability to establish relationships with senior and mid-level executives and drive decision making.
- Analytical decision making approach.
- Record of collaboratively working across functional boundaries and aligning project outcomes to organizational goals.
- Strategic business focus and understanding; customer-focused perspective.
- Individual should be comfortable in a “player/coach” role, actively managing projects while overseeing governance of the remaining portfolio
Qualifications Experience
- Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 5 years managing large programs.
- Past experience implementing project portfolio governance models.
- Experience in the Financial Services industry required. Asset Management or Securities industry experience preferred.
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