IT Project Manager - London, United Kingdom - eFinancialCareers

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Description

Responsibilities:


  • Manage complex Credit Risk programs as part of the Consent Order.
  • Owns project goals leveraging expertise to inspire a sense of shared purpose within the project team.
  • Organizes new challenges and drive business results.
  • Uses best practice PMO methodology to create a project plan to fit the stakeholders/customers' needs and deliver within budget on desired outcomes.
  • Drives end results of the project as a representative of the business.
  • Prepares, maintains, and submits clear and concise activity/progress reports and time recording/management reports.
  • Assesses project risk potentials and discover potential problems before they occur.
  • Applies a proactive approach in routinely tracking the project participant progress against project goals.
  • Defines, teaches, and enforces the use of good project management practices such as techniques in resolving complex, interdependent activities into tasks and subtasks that are documented, monitored and controlled.
  • Identifies and where required amends the approach to the context and constraints of each project.
  • Constantly improving their own and their teams' skills through lessonslearned reviews at project completion.
  • Possess the knowledge, skills and experience to be able to recognize when problems surface or potential problems are looming.
  • Articulates problems, bring the right people together to solve problems and know when the problem has been properly addressed and closed.
  • Promotes partner involvement through effectively communicating project status upward and to the Client.
  • Applies lessons learned from recent projects to future projects.
  • Communicates to all concerned parties project milestones, status updates, as well as any existing or potential customer escalation issues.
  • Proactively follows escalation and change control processes.
  • Owns all management reports on a given engagement.
  • Promotes good working relationships across a project, cultivating the people skills needed to develop trust and communication among all of a project's stakeholders: its sponsors, those who will make use of the project's results, those who command the resourcesneeded, and the project team members.

Qualifications:


  • 610 years of project management experience preferably from a mortgage or financial services environment
  • Ability to develop project plans, manage individual deadlines and goals.
  • Knowledge of project metrics, including gathering, reporting, trend analysis, creation, and metrics.
  • Ability to identify issues and problems, generate solutions and choose appropriate alternatives using basic root cause analysis.
  • Manage project scope by assessing requirements changes, determining and conveying impact on budget, time and risk.
  • Manage client expectations, anticipates operational and tactical risks and tracks them; clarify, identify, and track requirements and issues, remove barriers, resolve minor project issues and escalate to immediate manager where required.
  • Experience in project managing risk technology projects

Education:


  • Bachelor's/University degree, Master's degree preferred

Excellent grasp of software development within SDLC and Agile methodologies, ability to pro-actively manage projects to keep them on track, strong communication skills and time management.

Ability to navigate a complex environment, work with a large group ofstakeholders and participate in decision making.

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Job Family Group:

Project and Program Management

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Job Family:

Project Management

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Time Type:

Full time

  • Citi is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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