Project Manager Fixed Income Implementation Contract – 12-month Location: Stamford, CT
Job Description:
Job Title: Project Manager Fixed Income Implementation
Contract â?? 12-month project utilizing 4 month sowâ??s
Location: Stamford, CT
Visa Restrictions? US Citizens and Green card holders can be immediately available; Visa holders may require about 5 weeks before start
Contractâ??s Duration: 4 months with possible extensions
Target Start Date: 1/2/24
Do candidates need to have specific industry experience? Yes â?? General understanding of financial instruments (eg. Bonds, stocks, etc..)
Job Description
· Manage new product implementation on the fixed income side. Engage with all functions within the bank and ensure
technology is ready to support implementation.
Responsibilities
· Work closely with business partners to understand needs, define ross functional plan, project scope etc.
· Manage workstream project managers and ensure Project plan in line with NatWest Markets Project Management
Methodology
· Proposing and implementing operating model and delivery plans
· Review plans and milestones with Project Board and Programme Board; obtain approval for changes
· Manage risk, issues, dependencies. Clear path/escalate accordingly
· Enter and maintain RAG/Schedule date/comments milestones
· Raise change control requests (as required)
· Support quality assurance reviews
· Manage Project Financials
· Should be able to interact with Senior Management and articular/escalate issues
· Manage delivery objectives within scope of this project
· Report metrics to ensure project deliveries are tracked, accurately reported, and met
· Follow NatWest Markets Project framework and familiarity with Agile
Minimum Requirements
¨ Must have product knowledge of Fixed Income projects
¨ Must have worked with Broadridge before
¨ Demonstrate strong leadership, influencing and problem-solving skills
¨ The candidate must be a detail oriented.
¨ The candidate must be a self starter with strong organizational and communication skills.
¨ Builds cross regional relationships
¨ Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Microsoft Project and Visio required.
¨ +5 yearsâ?? experience in Project Management preferred.
¨ Familiarity with Agile preferred.