Senior Project Manager-Derivatives,Treasury,Commodities,Metals

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Senior Project Manager - (Trading Systems, Derivatives, FX, Treasury, Commodities, Metals, Fixed Income, Futures and Options)

London - up to £85,000 p.a

Project Manager, FST, Trading Systems, Derivatives, Futures, Options, Bonds, Fixed Income, Treasury, Commodities, Metals, Base, Precious, Agriculture, Budget, Implementation

World leading Trading and Risk Management software vendor seeks a Senior Project Manager to join their Financial, Industrial and Corporate Treasury sector - the ideal Senior Project Manager will have experience in Financial Trading, Metals and Commodities Trading (Agriculture)

Harrington Starr is working with 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, our client has an enviable reputation for the sophistication and flexibility of our products.

Due to our clients recent success allowing rapid growth; they are seeking a successful Senior Project Manager with experience in the Finance, Banking and Corporate Treasury market. Project Managers (Trading Systems, Derivatives, FX, Treasury, Commodities, Metals, Fixed Income, Futures and Options) either take responsibility for 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.

The requirements for the Senior Project Manager (Trading Systems, Derivatives, FX, Treasury, Commodities, Metals, Fixed Income, Futures and Options) include:

* 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
* 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, Futures, Options, Commodities, Agriculture, Fixed Income, Metals, 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 - minimum £1milliion budget control

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

The ideal Senior Project Manager (Trading Systems, Derivatives, FX, Treasury, Commodities, Metals, Fixed Income, Futures and Options) will be extremely confident, have experience in delivering presentations to senior managers and be able to lead a team of consultants. Additionally stakeholder management experience is essential to thrive in this role.

If you feel you have the relevant skills for this Senior Project Manager role (Trading Systems, Derivatives, FX, Treasury, Commodities, Metals, Fixed Income, Futures and Options) and want to join one of the world's leading software vendors then please send your CV to richard.westmacott@harringtonstarr.com

Project Manager, FST, Trading Systems, Derivatives, Futures, Options, Bonds, Fixed Income, Treasury, Commodities, Metals, Base, Precious, Agriculture, Budget, Implementation

London - up to £85,000 p.a

Senior Project Manager - (Trading Systems, Derivatives, FX, Treasury, Commodities, Metals, Fixed Income, Futures and Options)

August 30, 2012 • Posted in: General

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