Project Manager - Global Markets IT

Project Manager - Global Markets ITLondon | Contract | Inside IR35

We're recruiting on behalf of a leading global investment bank for a Project Manager to join their Global Markets IT function in London.

This is a senior, highly experienced role, leading a workstream within a wider transformation programme focused on decommissioning a legacy booking system and migrating to an existing target platform - covering the booking chain end-to-end, front office through to back office and risk.

The Role

• Own end-to-end delivery of the workstream, in line with budget, deadlines, and quality commitments
• Cover OTC products front-to-back:
  Equity Derivatives (EQD), Interest Rate Derivatives (IRD), and Credit Derivatives (CRD)
• Coordinate preliminary studies with the business/sponsor and ensure requirements are properly defined, validated, and technically feasible
• Identify and manage risks, resource needs, and dependencies across contributing teams
• Steer project progress and support governance transitions (architecture and investment committees)
• Develop and implement the deployment plan, and manage transition into maintenance mode
• Engage daily with front office, research traders, IT, trade support, and PnL stakeholders
• Chair meetings and workshops with stakeholders

Essential Skills & Exper...