Project Manager - New York, United States - Curate Partners

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    Job Description: We are seeking a dynamic Project Manager with expertise in Middle Office Operations, specifically in asset servicing, to lead our client implementation projects. The Project Manager will play a pivotal role in managing the end-to-end implementation process, ensuring seamless transitions for our clients and driving operational excellence within our middle office operations.

    Interested in this role You can find all the relevant information in the description below.

    Responsibilities:

    • Lead and oversee middle office client implementation projects, focusing on asset servicing solutions within the banking sector.
    • Collaborate closely with clients, internal stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
    • Develop comprehensive project plans, timelines, and budgets, and ensure adherence to project management best practices throughout the implementation process.
    • Manage all aspects of project execution, including resource allocation, task prioritization, and risk mitigation strategies.
    • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients throughout the implementation process, providing regular updates and addressing any concerns or issues that may arise.
    • Coordinate with technology teams to configure and customize asset servicing platforms to meet client requirements and specifications.
    • Conduct thorough testing and quality assurance activities to ensure the accuracy and reliability of implemented solutions.
    • Provide training and support to clients and internal stakeholders on new systems and processes as needed.
    • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards throughout the implementation process.

    Requirements:

    • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
    • Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management, with a focus on middle office operations and asset servicing within the banking industry.
    • Proven track record of successfully managing client implementation projects from initiation to completion.
    • Strong understanding of asset servicing functions, including trade processing, corporate actions, and cash management.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with clients and internal stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
    • Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
    • Proficiency in project management tools and software (e.g., Microsoft Project, JIRA).
    • PMP or other relevant certifications are preferred.