Project Manager - Asset Management

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Scope of role:

To take responsibility for a group of internal and/or external client projects simultaneously, as assigned by the Portfolio Management office. Depending on level of experience, the job-holder will carry out the project management for a number of projects concurrently and / or may manage elements of a strategic programme.

* To provide or support high quality project delivery services in line with the strategic objectives of the business

* To provide lead input to the department's contribution to the business area's balanced score card

* To develop and maintain excellent working relationships with clients and their Third Parties

* To implement new business and existing business change to timescale, budget and to the requisite standard and quality

* To develop and maintain an excellent working relationship with business colleagues in support of project delivery

* To identify and mitigate project risks with an objective of zero defects once business transferred to the live environment; in addition to manage and mitigate the impacts of issues where they arise.

* Dependent on assignment, to manage and develop a team of staff who are responsible for supporting and facilitating delivery of projects either within the Department or as a collective project team from across the business.

* To maintain an awareness of topical market issues and in particular changes to legislation in Financial Services.

Qualifications / Experience

* A high quality degree level education - highly desirable

* A professional project management qualification (eg Prince2) - advantageous

* Candidates with PM experience gained within an asset management or investment operations function will be shortlisted first.

* Significant demonstrable Project Management experience, with particular evidence of successful delivery and of being able to manage multiple work streams/projects concurrently.

* Knowledge of Investment Accounting and Fund Administration.

* Experience in business and process analysis and re-engineering.

* Experience of planning and delivery of business change initiatives through complete project life-cycle.

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