[Hiring] VP Settlements PM / BA @N Consulting Ltd

Role Description

VP- Settlements PM / BA Project Manager / Business Analyst to join the Settlements Transformation Programme. The Programme will deliver strategic roadmap for Settlements covering both delivery of Technology and Operating Model Target State.

• Manage and lead the implementation of projects to achieve the target goals and deliver high-quality work within committed timeframes.
• Manage Business Analysis of solutions required across complex Trade Settlements Flow across multiple Product Asset Classes.
• Responsible for defining Target State Requirements and Design across Settlements Trade Flows.
• Responsible for creating and securing approval of high-quality Business Requirement documentation.
• Responsible for End-to-End Delivery of complex Change from Design, Requirements, Development, Testing and Deployment.
• Understand clients’ needs and issues and respond with high-quality proposals.
• Acquire capabilities to perform responsibilities and contribute to being a Trusted Partner.
• Produce new ideas that might challenge the status-quo or oneself.
• Seek advice from senior colleagues and utilize it for improved results.
• Collaborate with members from relevant departments.
• Contribute to the success of the organization both quantitatively and qualitatively, and act with awareness of the impact on others.
• Serve as role model and provide guidance to junior employees.
• Have a good understanding of corporate philosophy, professional ethics, compliance, risk management, and code of conduct, and make decisions and take actions accordingly.

Qualifications

• 10+ Years experience in Project Management and Business Analysis across large complex Global projects at a financial institution.
• Expert understanding of Settlements Trade Flows and detailed understanding of Financial Products from Trade Booking through to Trade Lifecycle Events.
• Excellent understanding and experience of Settlements Operating Model and Technology Architecture flow.
• Excellent understanding of Settlements Processes.
• Excellent ability and successful track record of working directly with Senior Global Stakeholders on complex Programmes and Solutions across key functional areas including Operations, Middle Office and Technology.
• Expert understanding of Business Analysis and Project Management methodologies, processes, and tooling with an ability to drive continuous improvement.
• Expert level knowledge and experience across MS Product Suite (PowerPoint, Excel, SharePoint and Word) and JIRA.
• Excellent communication skills with ability to adapt approach to different levels of seniority.
• Creative problem-solving ability, inquisitive mind-set, comfortable with working on ambiguous situations.
• Ability to work independently with limited oversight.
• Flexibility (Openness to Change) – Adapts effectively to changing plans, domains, and priorities; is open and flexible when faced with changing project constraints and timelines.
• Attention to detail and high-quality standards of documentation, processes and control environment.
• Confident self-starter who can work under pressure, using their own initiative and with the drive to see projects through to completion.
• Excellent Communication, Leadership skills, Organization Skills along with experience in managing Senior Stakeholder relationships is required.