Evaluate and assess the effectiveness of the minimum standards and suggest necessary changes to PMO if necessary
Adhere to RMB policies surrounding contractors
Ensure correct invoicing processes are followed
Ensure contractor on-boarding process is followed correctly
Partake in software contract negotiation when need be
Be familiar with and execute all legal processes
Provide feedback to vendors on contractor performance
Build and maintain effective relationships with all key stakeholders to facilitate organizational effectiveness
Identify areas of concern in terms of reporting and use influence to debate and agree the best way forward
Act speedily to resolve problems, queries and complaints
Use influence and negotiation to achieve win-win outcomes
Initiate meetings with key stakeholders to track progress, manage expectations and ensure clients needs are met
Proactively communicate and share information and encourage discussion and debate (share successes, highlight challenges and identify and manage risks)
Read the cultural environment and adapt communication style to meet the needs of different audiences
Anticipate and manage conflict, demonstrating an ability to resolve differences, particularly where these may be stalling the implementation of agreed plans.
Qualifications and experience:
10 years + Project Management experience in implementing Business applications
5 years Investment Banking experience
Fully comfortable with Agile delivery methodology and ceremonies (Scrum or SAFe)
Ability to manage a number of dependencies outside their project
Project Management Certification
Agile Project Management Certification
Structured products and capital markets working knowledge (advantage)
Ability to drive decision making, develop and manage a delivery roadmap with dependencies