Project Manager

Our client, an international Bank is currently searching for a Project Manager in London.  Further details below:-

DUTIES / JOB DESCRIPTION

Key Accountabilities:

• Own the delivery and implementation of all the projects across the Bank with thin the targeted timeline.
• Responsible for planning and managing all aspects of the delivery of projects
• Lead the negotiations with third parties/vendors which involves the selection of suppliers, agreement, planning, timelines and quality of deliverables
• Providing an update on the ongoing Projects to Senior Management and highlighting any risks associated. Project Management
• Collaborates with stakeholders to document project scope, deliverables, goals, costs, risks and estimated resources needed.
• Ensures that projects remain in-scope and meet budgetary, scheduling, and quality requirements.
• Creates, manages, and distributes project communications like project tracker, schedules and more to relevant stakeholders across the Bank
• Provides project status updates at predetermined time intervals to all stakeholders, including Senior Management.
• Communicates routinely to management, project team members, and other stakeholders, actively soliciting and addressing feedback.
• Assists in business development efforts to create project proposals, RFPs, estimates, and schedules.
• Sets and monitors project budgets and staffing requirements.
• Ensures adherence to legally binding requirements.
• Plan, schedule, monitor, and report on activities related to the project
• Establishes key project criteria metrics.
• Develop project control and reporting procedures and manage changes in operational plan
• Plans and leads status review meetings, which may include internal team members and vendors
• Responsible for training, managing, and motivating the project team, as well as resolving team conflicts.
• Resolves technical and operational issues as required.
• Implement best project management practices within the Bank

Skills and Experience Required:

• 3+ years of proven experience in Project Management at a mid-senior level.
• Excellent project management skills including prioritisation, scheduling, and documentation.
• Ability to build strong relationships and communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Solid technology and digital projects understanding and ability to define and refine requirements through a project lifecycle.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to manage shifting priorities, demands and timelines.
• Ability to quickly learn, understand and apply new technologies.
• Willingly to mentor more junior team members and share knowledge.
• Strong excel, presentation and analytical skills
• Understanding of the UK regulatory environment and due diligence processes
• Strong people management skills and thorough knowledge of banking products and services and a wider understanding of the banking universe. Effective team player to ensure smooth functioning at all levels of hierarchy
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail and able to handle multiple-tasks with minimum supervision

Our client is an equal opportunity employer and ensures that no applicant is subject to less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, age, sexual orientation, responsibilities for dependants, physical or mental disability. Candidates are selected for interview based on their skills, qualifications and experience.

Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation.

For further information, please contact: 

Enrico Castagnetti, Wintermann Search & Selection Limited

Mobile:       +44 (0)7711 267500

Email:         enrico@wintermann.co.uk