Job title: Delivery Lead
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Salary type: Annual
Salary: GBP £125,000.00
Location: Bishopsgate, London
Job published: 31/01/2023
Job ID: 35411

Job Description

One of our global Capital Markets Client is looking for a Delivery Lead/ Manager on a permanent basis

 

Delivery Lead/ Manager

London - 3 days' a week onsite

Permanent

Position Purpose:

  • Application lead to join the Technology Execution Services team in Europe to help drive continued growth of the cash equities business
  • Responsible for the management and continued development of a number of front-office vendor trading applications across cash, electronic and ETF desks
  • Management, planning, organization and implementation of IT projects
  • Strong governance of vendor relationships and delivery
  • Close and continuous business stakeholder management.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Application owner for multiple front-office trading systems across cash, electronic and ETF desks
  • Management of multiple vendor relationships
  • Full lifecycle project management for a range of front- office technology projects, adopting clients' project management methodologies and ensuring governance to client's PMO standards.
  • Ensure effective communication flow among business stakeholders, project team members and all IT functions who participate and impact the results of the project development effort.
  • Build strong working relationships with trading, operational and compliance functions.
  • Chair working group meetings/calls and deliver progress reports.

AUTHORITIES, IMPACT, RISK:

  • Proactively identify operational risks/ control deficiencies in the business
  • Review and comply with Firm Policies applicable to your business activities
  • Escalate operational risk loss events, control deficiencies and risks that you identify to your line manager and the relevant risk and control functions on a timely basis.
  • Develop descriptions for project justification, plans, roles, responsibilities and reporting structure.

KEY RELATIONSHIPS:

  • Front Office Trading Desks
  • Technology teams including BA, QA, Development, Production Support
  • Technology leadership