IT Project Manager – Trade lifecycle management

Immediate need for a talented IT Project Manager – Trade lifecycle management. This is a 12+ Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Jersey City, NJ (Hybrid). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job ID:25-63884

Pay Range: $115 - $130/hour.  Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the management of significant projects (e.g., strategic change management, new business and product initiatives, process re-engineering, establishment of control procedures) on a firm-wide scale.
• Work typically on multi-disciplinary projects and require a broad knowledge of the firm and its key functions.
• This incumbent may also be responsible for the tools and methods of six sigma, including DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control), DFSS (Design for Six Sigma), Process Management, Lean and Project Selection.
• Responsible for the management of cross-functional projects.
• Staff provides consulting services, business expertise, analysis, and recommendations, typically relating to corporate initiatives.
• Participates as a member of a large team, addressing process reengineering, information management, technical implementation, and business strategy.
• Main goal is to support a major global activity migration with strong  operational complexity with Front Office, Trade Support, PnL, Finance and Technology teams
• Requirements gathering and Requirements documentation updates
• Lead UAT phase:
• Writing test cases
• Running the UAT sessions with IT and Operations partners
• Tracking & Publishing UAT progress
• Development of the detailed project plan and tracking the progress
• Budget tracking
• Tracking/monitoring progress of blocking conditions prior to GO Live.
• Lead meetings with business and IT partners to gather high-level business requirements.
• Prepare slides and distribute minutes for the Steering Committee and Operating Committee meetings
• Coordinate the rollout into production.

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

• Skills-Trade life cycle management – Support a major global activity migration with strong operational complexity with Front Office, Trade Support, PnL, Finance, and Technology teams.
• Knowledge of the trade lifecycle from execution to settlement in the following areas: Equity Derivatives, Securities Lending, Fixed Income
• Experience with JIRA/Confluence/Wiki
• Knowledge of the trade lifecycle from execution to settlement in the following areas:
• Equity Derivatives, Securities Lending and Fixed Income.
• Must have strong verbal and written communication skills and proficiency for detailed documentation.
• Identify and assist in resolution of risks and issues that will adversely affect planned project milestones.
• Must have strong verbal and written communication skills and proficiency for detailed documentation.
• Experience with JIRA/Confluence/Wiki.

Our client is a leading financial services Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.
 
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