Senior Project Manager

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A Senior Project Manager with experience of the Trading systems is required for a market leading developer of trading and risk management systems for some of the world's premier financial and energy trading institutions. Based in the heart of the City, my client has an enviable reputation for the sophistication and flexibility of their products.

As a Senior Project Manager you will be a joining a rapidly growing organisation with experience in the Finance, Banking and Corporate Treasury market. Senior Project Managers within my client will take responsibility for either a single project or a significant work stream within a complex large project. The successful applicant will be expected to own these projects for the full lifecycle, from definition to post go-live delivery support.

Flexibility and European travel is essential for this role. All candidates must have the right to live and work in theUK.

The ideal candidate will have the following experience (Finance Banking and Corporate Treasury Sector)

* Confident, outgoing candidates with the ability to influence both clients and internal consultants
* Experience of dealing with Senior Stakeholders
* History of involvement in change activities
* Evidence of going that extra mile to ensure successful delivery

* Prince 2/PMP or similar level certification
* Degree educated
* Microsoft project experience
* Excellent communication skills
* Excellent presentation skills
* Self driven with the ability to solve problems and provide solutions
* At least 3-5 years Senior Project Management experience
* Experience of managing projects in excess of $2m

* Knowledge of one of our key markets - Derivatives, Fixed Income, Corporate Treasury
* Broad knowledge/experience in a number of sectors
* Evidence of project delivery in these sectors

* Broad knowledge/coverage of Front, Middle and Back office initiatives
* Evidence of project delivery in these sectors

* Knowledge of metals particularly advantageous

* Experience in mentoring more junior project resources will be an advantage.
* Experience in contributing to a project management practice and methodology would be an advantage.
* Experience of managing budgets essential

Competitive salary and benefits including

September 6, 2012 • Posted in: General

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