About the role
VP Project Manager responsible for driving business requirements from Wealth Management Ops, delivering projects on schedule, and mentoring teams.
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Key Responsibilities
- Gather and drive business requirements from Wealth Management Ops representing the function in project/initiative in Discovery, Design, Develop and Deploy stages.
- Accountable for delivering projects on schedule, within scope, and on budget, while achieving agreed-upon value and benefits realization.
- Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to identify process bottlenecks; assess and develop new technology solutions for use cases.
- Develop, maintain, and own the tracker for all productivity saving initiatives (e.g., FTE reduction, vendor re-negotiation, process automation).
- Mentor junior team members on system-agnostic project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) to drive projects independently.
- Partner regional and location Wealth Management stakeholders to co-create project Book of Work for the year's delivery.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in finance, business, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in technical project management, Agile methodologies, and managing technical dependencies and/or Private Banking / Wealth Management Operations processes and related products.
- Good understanding of banking terminology, products and operational processes.
- Working knowledge of Agile management tools like JIRA or Confluence to track velocity and manage backlogs.
- Track record of building, leading, and motivating high-performing teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability.
- Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or PMI-Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) is a plus.