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Description:
Client is looking for a Program Manager who has prior experience in Market Risk or Global Markets middle/back office technology.
This is a multi-disciplinary role that will require the successful candidate to take on numerous diverse responsibilities and will necessitate close partnership with senior business and technology managers.
The ideal candidate will have a background in working closely with development teams.
A program manager is expected to have a broad understanding of all the projects within the program and be able to ensure timelines and milestones are met.
Identify risks, assumptions, issues and dependencies (RAID) and proactively manage/reporting RAIDs.
Review and/or publish the weekly status report for the program
Consistently meet with project managers to understand progress and issues across projects and provide support as necessary
Be responsible for weekly status reporting and preparing materials to present to stakeholders
Strong project management and organization skills, attention to details.
Familiarity with principles of scaled agile delivery, PI planning, and agile scrum methodology
Ability to remove obstacles and influence others to move projects forward.
Strong financial markets product knowledge, market risk experience (any asset class).
Excellent technical skills; SQL, MS Excel, Jira, MS Project, SharePoint, Visio, MS PowerPoint, MS Word.
Computer Engineering/Financial Degree
Experience with Agile methodologies.
Experience with VaR, Risk Analytics would be a definite advantage
Exposure to financial / product control functions within a bank.
Exposure to Program Project Risk Tool (PPRT)
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