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