Job Description

Business Function

Group Technology and Operations (T&O) enables and empowers the bank with an efficient, nimble and resilient infrastructure through a strategic focus on productivity, quality & control, technology, people capability and innovation. In Group T&O, we manage the majority of the Bank's operational processes and inspire to delight our business partners through our multiple banking delivery channels.

Responsibilities

• Deliver projects for the minimum cost to an agreed scope and schedule with an acceptable risk profile, and aligned with appropriate change frameworks while maintaining quality and stability of underlying systems.
• Own the finances, ensure that all financial metrics for the project are correct, and take an active part in maintaining a transparent and correct financial position for the project.
• Drive a commercial ethos for the project by focusing on costs and actively seeking to introduce costs savings.
• Manage all activities end-to-end to deliver the project (from scoping to implementation) to agreed parameters.
• Actively work with and manage a wide range of stakeholders in the business, technology and where required outside the bank, to deliver the project to agreed parameters.
• Actively manage project conflicts, dependencies, changes to scope, cost or schedule, risks and issues, and ensure plans are in place to mitigate them with urgency, and communicate these to relevant stakeholders in a timely manner.
• Deal with all project related escalations, and seek input and assistance from appropriate channels to resolve these in a timely manner.
• Make or facilitate the making of decisions in a timely manner.
• Actively monitor and report progress to all stakeholders in a timely manner by using a variety of formal and informal communication channels.
• Ensure that project documentation and artefacts are current, relevant and correct.

Requirements

• At least 5 - 7 years of IT Project Management experience and/or Business Analysis in Finance/Banking sector
• Sound banking product knowledge preferably in Trading or Treasury related products
• Bachelors Degree or equivalent qualification. Preferably in engineering or IT background
• PMP Certification, CITPM Certification, or similar project management certifications will be beneficial
• Experienced in managing large scale project
• Good knowledge in systems, processes, risks and technology
• Agile working experience is highly preferred
• Good oral and written communication skills, teamwork and inter-relationship skills
• Fast learner to pick up sufficient business knowledge in a short timeframe
• Adaptable, disciplined, focused, organised and systematic

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We offer a competitive salary and benefits package and the professional advantages of a dynamic environment that supports your development and recognises your achievements.