Project Manager III - Boston, United States - Saxon Global

    Saxon Global
    Saxon Global Boston, United States

    1 month ago

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    Description
    Financial Project Manager needed for large financial client

    6 month contract with possible extension


    Office :
    must be local to Boston Office -hybrid schedule


    JD:

    Company Overview:

    Job Purpose:


    This Project Manager role is an exciting opportunity to work with the business and technology teams to join the project management team to project manage the Lights On Regulatory Project for the Newton North America business.


    In this business and technology facing role, you should be resourceful, energetic, and ready to hit the ground running. You'll need to work well in a team, but also be self-sufficient. You should be ready to share ideas and fresh perspectives.


    Key Responsibilities:
    Project manage the Newton North America component of Newton's Lights On Regulatory Project to ensure that Newton are compliant with all regulatory change as outlined by Newton's Lights On Regulatory Project steering committee
    Ensure that the project and allocated project resources remain focused on deliverables and timescales as required by the business, project steering committees and governance hierarchy within Newton
    Identify and track risks, issues and actions associated with the project, ensuring these are managed to resolution
    Complete other project related tasks as required when appropriate within the project, this could include: gathering business requirements, assessing and analysing data, assisting in the definition of solutions, and the implementation of tools
    Project manage other, both technology and business related, projects and work items where necessary as directed by Newton's Head of Projects
    Provide regular reporting to project stakeholders and management
    Travelling as required to other sites from time to time, as project demands dictate


    Experience and Qualifications Required:

    Exceptional Project Management skills with relevant, demonstrable experience of delivery using a variety of project management methodologies including scrum, agile and waterfall.

    Previous use of tools such as Confluence and Jira is preferable.
    Experience of managing regulatory projects in the investment management industry is required
    Experience of managing projects involving the identification and extraction of data from platforms
    Excellent project planning skills with the ability to identify, track and manage dependencies from multiple sources
    Excellent project financial management skills
    Assimilate, translate and communicate elements of the project in a clear and concise manner
    Exceptional problem-solving skills and intellectual curiosity
    Self-directed, adaptable, flexible and professional


    Required Skills :
    & Total Solids


    Basic Qualification :

    Additional Skills :

    Background Check :
    Yes


    Drug Screen :
    Yes


    Notes :

    Selling points for candidate :

    Project Verification Info :
    Candidate must be your W2 Employee :Yes

    Exclusive to Apex :
    No

    Face to face interview required :No

    Candidate must be local :
    No
    Candidate must be authorized to work without sponsorship ::No

    Interview times set :
    :No

    Type of project :
    Project Management Office

    Master Job Title :
    Misc: Non-Technical

    Branch Code :
    New York City