Project Manager with Capital Markets

Overview

In this Senior Project Manager role, you will lead capital markets initiatives and manage data platform implementations to deliver strategic business outcomes. You will coordinate cross-functional stakeholders, balancing expectations while proactively mitigating risks. Your experience with Agile/Scrum and Waterfall ensures accurate planning, governance, and timely delivery. This role offers the chance to shape complex programs in a dynamic IT environment and advance capital markets projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project delivery for capital markets initiatives
• Develop project charters and SRS documents
• Manage resources, risks, issues, and dependencies
• Identify critical paths and ensure timely milestones
• Elicit requirements from business lines and stakeholders
• Operate within Agile/Scrum and Waterfall frameworks, potentially as Scrum Master
• Communicate with senior business heads and manage expectations
• Collaborate with cross-functional technical and business teams
• Determine project scope and write governance artifacts
• Utilize Microsoft Project for planning and tracking

Key requirements

• 5 to 7 years of senior-level project management experience
• Capital markets domain experience
• Data platform/solution implementation experience
• Strong stakeholder management skills with senior business heads
• Ability to diplomatically say no when required
• Organized and proactive in risk anticipation
• Experience with Agile/Scrum and Waterfall methodologies
• Experience writing project charters and business requirements specifications
• Ability to identify critical path
• Proficiency with Microsoft Project
• Experience coordinating cross-functional teams
• Technical understanding to interface with suppliers without being a data SME

• Diplomacy
• Strong organizational skills
• Proactive risk awareness
• Agile/Scrum
• Waterfall
• Microsoft Project

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