Senior Project Manager

Key Responsibilities:

• End-to-End Project Management:

Lead the project lifecycle from initiation to delivery, including planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.

Stakeholder Engagement:
Collaborate closely with senior stakeholders from Business, Technology, and Operations to ensure alignment on design, scope, and delivery milestones.

Solution Delivery Oversight:
Work with solution architects and business SMEs to agree on the future-state architecture and take ownership of the implementation plan and methodology.

Target Operating Model Implementation:
Drive execution of a clearly defined TOM, ensuring that roles, responsibilities, and governance structures are clearly articulated and adopted across functions.

Project Governance:
Set up and manage robust governance processes including steering committees, working groups, risk tracking, and status reporting.

Resource & Budget Management:
Define and secure required resourcing; track and manage project budget, escalating as necessary.

Issue &

Risk Management:


Proactively manage risks, issues, and dependencies; drive timely resolution of blockers and decisions.

Milestone Tracking & Roadmap Delivery:
Ensure project milestones are delivered on time, within scope and budget, and according to quality expectations.

• 10+ years experience in Project or Program Management in Financial Services, preferably in Global Markets.
• Proven success in leading large-scale system transformation programs , ideally involving data platforms or market data solutions.
• Experience in delivering projects involving data model implementation and Target Operating Model execution .
• Strong understanding of the Global Markets trading environment, including front-to-back processes.

Demonstrated ability to work with and influence C-level stakeholders
.

Excellent knowledge of project governance
, risk management, and financial tracking.

Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, hybrid approaches).

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Business, Computer Science, Engineering);
PMP, Prince2, or Agile certifications are a plus.

• Deep domain expertise in Market Data Infrastructure and Trading Platforms.
• Experience with cross-functional transformation involving multiple business units and geographies.
• Familiarity with procurement processes and vendor management in capital markets.

Experience managing offshore/onshore delivery models.