Project Manager

Role & responsibilities

The Project Manager is the privileged contact for sponsors, Product Owner and user representatives during Project phases and is responsible for all project tasks such as:

•        Leading the Project throughout all project phases, from initial preparation to migration completion and post-go-LIVE stabilization
•        Managing Project scope, budget, roadmap, reporting, in full compliance with the organizations project management lifecycle and governance
•        Business requirements consolidation and formal validation
•        Ensuring good relationship with WM Compliance sponsors, Product owner and stakeholders across the organization
•        Preparing testing strategy consolidation and formal validation with the help of the Business analyst
•        Organizing and chairing dedicated meetings or committees such STEERING Committees, UAT presentation, UAT sign Off, as required.
•        Reporting to Divisions Head and Product Owner on Project Progresses and roadmap.
•        Centralizing and Consolidating Project information for periodic WMIs meetings, Investment Committees
•        Leading Product Backlog reviews and demands for prioritization of Change Requests to Product Owner  
•        Identifying and reporting on project risks, attention points, issues, escalations to WMIS Compliance division Head  
•        Manage all the decision making and analysis process allowing designing, validating the solution, and getting the necessary approvals in terms of architecture, IT risk and IT Security. 
•        Manage escalations during day-to-day business from stakeholders and propose amicable solutions. 
•        Driving LCM squad to reach deadlines and insuring tasks replanning to adapt to potential issues or delays. 
•        Lead, with the support of technical teams, the definition of the solution and the implementation roadmap. 
•        Set-up and maintain Projects capacity plan on a monthly Basis.
•        Set-up and update projects in Clarity tool
•        Ensure all project deliverables implemented respect WMIS standards and are fully aligned and mutualized between sites and regions. Specific solution should only be considered to address regulatory specific requirements.

Preferred candidate profile

•        Strong Functional experience in Compliance Financial Security topics and KYC topics 
•        Strong knowledge of Lifecycle functions (Front to back) 
•        Knowledge on Structured Products would be added advantage. 
•    Experiences in project with Agile & Waterfall methodologies. 
•        Strong proficiency with PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Visio.