Project description
Applying to the position, you may join one of the most respected and fastest growing institutional investors in the worldOur client is a professional investment management organization that globally invests the funds to ensure long-term sustainabilityThe company invests in all major asset classes, including public equity, private equity, real estate, infrastructure and fixed-income instruments, and currently has offices in toronto, london, hong kong, new york, são paulo, luxembourg and mumbai.
As a project manager in the technology and data delivery team, supporting regulatory activities, you will partner with operations, technology and data teams to deliver new capabilitiesYou will be accountable for project management, defining strategic enhancements through all phases of the project lifecycle from inception, build and delivery of the product to business clientsYou will have a passion for getting things done the right way.
Responsibilities
Owning the project outcome and delivering the agreed business success criteria; monitoring progress against work plan and deliverables;
Identifying and managing projects/program priorities by successfully mitigating dependencies and competing priorities across related initiativesSuch priority management includes resource estimate assessment and resource forecasting so that bottlenecks are eliminated or minimized;
Creating effective project reporting artefacts;
Communicating project status and issues as appropriate to the audience;
Escalating issues and risks, as appropriate, with a particular focus on implications;
Managing project financials ensuring appropriate fiscal control;
Working with alignment to cppib`s project management methodology.
Manage the budget and resources for assigned projects
Provide regular updates to the business owners and it senior management
Skills
Must have
Undergraduate or advanced degree
Cfa or pmp designation would be a strong asset
7+ years` experience in a related role(s) within the investment industry
Experience within investment operations, accounting and performance measurement functions with deep business understanding of business processes/functions supporting these areas
Experience with key regulatory initiatives such as uncleared margin rules (umr) and transition from libor to alternative benchmark rates.
In depth knowledge of project management methodology (pmi certification)
Proven process development skills and solid understanding of project life cycle and the capability to apply best practices knowledge to unique and dynamic situations
Demonstrated knowledge of financial instruments including derivatives and cash instruments
A strong curiosity and desire to improve how work gets done
Ability to perform quick assessments identify potential risks and issues; ability to assess project risks at a detailed level;
Excellent time management and prioritization skills - ability to coordinate many tasks simultaneously without losing focus on the priority; ability to work on multiple projects in a fast paced environment and with aggressive timelines
Excellent communication skills with demonstrated ability to tailor the key messages to various stakeholders including senior executives
Commitment to cppib`s guiding principles of integrity, partnership and high performance.
Nice to have
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Languages
English: c2 proficient
Seniority
Senior
Relocation package
If needed, we can help you with relocation process.
Work type
Engineering project management
Ref number
Vr-67985