Project Manager | Business Readiness
The Operational Readiness Manager is a key role required for the IMS Demise project and will be part of the newly established Testing and Operational Readiness function.
The main responsibilities are:
- To provide overall coordination, management and tracking of the Operational readiness element of the project.
- To ensure clear coordination, direction and control in any hand offs between the existing workstreams, particularly Build, test and Operations teams.
- Manage client interaction associated with these tasks
- Ensure that reporting is accurate and supplied in line with defined guidelines to Senior and Company wide audiences
- Provide clear communication, timely escalation of issues to the project team and stakeholders.
Role requirements:
- Demonstrable strong management skills including a good understanding of the Operational Readiness process
- Substantial experience of working cross-culturally
- Substantial experience of working in a matrixed organisational structure on multiple project types and business areas
- Good business orientation with the ability to assess stakeholder needs
- Experience of running complex programs and projects in the Finance and Banking industry environment
- Strong interpersonal skills and able to build and maintain relationships with the ability to communicate - orally and in writing - across functions and teams, up and down the chain of command
- Proven ability to prioritise and manage conflicting demands
- Ability to negotiate, deal with conflict, and influence people to get things done without direct authority
- Ability to quickly absorb new technologies and applications and be able to apply those to the day to day activities
- Ability to show resilience to and work well under pressure
Please apply for full details, thanks. Laura
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