Skills Required

Project Management Certified Project Manager IT Project Management Financial Management Application Management

Additional Skills

Prince2 PM2 PMI MiFID EMIR

Expertise

Senior Project Manager

Total Experience (months or years)

24

Description

Role & Responsibilities:

Project Management:

• Initiate, plan and coordinate the execution of projects, and deliver the expected results within agreed scope, budget and time frames
• Be responsible for the management and proper use of allocated project resources, such as human resources (internal and external), budget and procured services
• Manage and maintain good relationships with external suppliers
• Participate in EU work groups to report project progress and, present and collect feedback on main artefacts for the IT systems (such as business requirements, functional specifications, XML schemas etc)
• Liaise with other internal stakeholders (e.g. IT architecture, information security, IT operations) to ensure alignment with IT architecture and compliance with non-functional requirements and policies
• Adhere to the project management methodology (PM2) and be responsible for the delivery of mandatory project artefacts
• Plan and coordinate quality assurance activities for project deliverables

Application Management:

• Take on the role as application manager of some IT systems in production, which mainly includes participating in the problem-solving activities of reported incidents, answering to end-user requests, planning and coordination of new software releases

Qualifications: 

• University degree (BSc) in computer science, computer engineering or business administration or equivalent
• Minimum two years working experience of application management
• Good knowledge of the financial markets, preferably experienced in managing regulatory IT projects and European regulatory data reporting frameworks (such as MiFID, EMIR or similar financial sector regulations)
• Project management certification (Prince2, PM2, PMI, or equivalent)
• Experience in managing and motivating a diverse team (i.e. effectively planning, monitoring the progress of work, providing guidance and setting direction)
• Experience of the main phases in a systems development process (i.e. analysis, design, development, testing and deployment) 

Location

Paris

FRANCE

Duration

10 Months