About Our Client Our client is a leading global provider of fund administration, corporate, and financial services to the alternative investment industry. They operate across 36+ countries and service more than $1.8 trillion in assets under administration. They are recognised as one of the premier providers in their sector, known for innovation, operational excellence, and a strong culture of performance. Your Role As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing complex IT projects in a fast-paced financial institution environment. Your primary focus will be on ensuring successful delivery of project deliverables within the constraints of schedule, scope, and budget. You will work closely with cross-functional teams including development, QA, infrastructure, and business units. Key Responsibilities - Develop and maintain comprehensive project management artifacts, including project plans, status reports, risk and issue logs, and software artifacts in JIRA, Confluence, and SharePoint. - Establish and oversee Agile ceremonies, including daily standups, sprint planning, and retrospectives. - Manage stakeholder expectations and communicate effectively with all levels, from senior management to project team members. - Conduct regular meetings with project team members to track progress and provide status updates to key stakeholders. - Prioritise activities, address risks/issues, and manage resources efficiently across various departments. - Build a collaborative and productive team environment, driving accountability towards critical milestones and deadlines. - Anticipate and address potential impediments to team delivery and administer metrics tracking. - Minimum 5 years of experience with Agile application development in a financial institution environment. - Minimum 5 years of solid practical experience managing complex projects. - Proficiency in project management tools such as JIRA and Confluence. - Demonstrated knowledge and skills in project management, information technology, creativity, business analysis, data analytics, problem-solving, change/release management, multi-tasking, and service management. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including excellent written and oral English. Education & Qualifications - Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Sciences, Information Systems, or related field. - Project management certifications (e.g., PMP, Agile) are preferred. Skills - Excellent project management and organisational skills. - Strong leadership and team management abilities. - Superior communication and stakeholder management skills. - Proficiency in Agile methodologies and related tools (JIRA, Confluence). - Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. - Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. 12-month FTC. Salary to be discussed.

IT Project Manager

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