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ManpowerGroup has partnered with a leading Financial Services organization in the NYC, NY area for a contract to hire FRTB Junior Project Manager to assist their team. Future onsite work is required as per CDC and client guidelines for safe return, local candidates or able to relocate encouraged to apply!

Role: FRTB Junior Project Manager

Location: NYC, NY – 10013 (Hybrid – 3 days onsite per week)

Position type: 7+ months with high possibility of extension/Conversion as FTE

Notes:

-Must have Big 4 consulting level and significant PowerPoint deck creation experience.

-The role will be part of a Core Central Program Management Team charged with ensuring the timely execution of deliverables across all workstreams whilst imparting subject matter expertise and know-how.

-The candidate must be an individual experienced in project management and with sufficient subject matter expertise to be able to provide meaningful solutions that are functional and sustainable.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Support the Program Initiative lead(s) to drive execution of strategic deliverables

• Lead or participate in working groups, workshops and with stakeholders to understand business requirements, define project plans and manage timelines

• Impart subject matter expertise by providing guidance, support and constructive challenge on business initiatives to ensure alignment with program strategy

• Assist in ensuring that all target state tools, processes and controls are socialized effectively and are approved at or by the appropriate governance forum or level

• Manage internal and external dependencies across initiatives, including working closely with Risk Managers, Product Owners, Front Office, Product Control and Technology teams

• Identify challenges and proactively seek to resolve or escalate risk and issues in a timely and well-articulated manner to the projects by engaging relevant stakeholders and PMs

• Engage senior stakeholders continuously by escalating and resolving issues as they arise

• Produce accurate and insightful project update materials and artifacts, tailoring to various forums and committees

• Build strong relationships, adopting a joined up approach, to support the execution of programs

Skills Required:

• Strong & proven track record in strategic project management and delivering complex solutions are essential

• Significant experience in scoping, developing and prioritizing plans for strategic initiatives

• Ability to prepare PowerPoint Decks for Executive and C-Suite audiences (Working Groups, Steering Committees, etc.)

• Excellent oral and written communications skills; must be articulate and persuasive with the judgement and authority to provide insightful commentary to senior stakeholders

• A solid understanding of mechanisms to track and communicate performance

• Ability to drive change to business practices by working effectively across a global organization and understand different perspectives

• Tracking and managing of Risk and Issues, including escalating where appropriate

• Implementation of the Bank's project standards

• Demonstrated analytical skills with follow-up and problem solving capability

• Seasoned Senior PMO - must have experience in major/complex institutions (Tier 1 banks or Top 4 consulting firms)

• 3+ years of relevant industry experience

• Bachelor’s/University degree

Skills Preferred:

• Experience in Market Risk or Capital Markets Transformation

• Master’s degree

• Project Management certifications e.g. PMP or equivalent a strong plus

If this is a role that interests you and you’d like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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