Senior Project Manager (London)

Posted 12 hours 20 minutes ago by Insight Investment

Permanent
Not Specified
Banking & Financial Services Jobs
London, United Kingdom
Job Description

Insight Investment is looking for a Senior Project Manager to join the Business Change and Process Engineering team in London. The focus of this position will be to work closely with the business units to gain an in-depth understanding of business strategy, processes, services, roadmap, and the context in which the business operates. This role will be key to understanding and managing the capabilities needed to address business/regulatory deliverables.

The Senior Project Manager is responsible for leading teams to deliver project(s) that span across one or more business units. Manage resources, schedules, financials and adhere to stage gate quality and SDLC control guidelines throughout the full systems development life cycle.

Role Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with stakeholders and report to them on a regular basis
  • Ensure projects remain on schedule, within budget and in scope
  • Create, manage, and distribute project communications, including charters, schedules, and budgets
  • Lead team through execution of project
  • Assist in business development, such as proposals, RFPs, and estimates
  • Monitor and report on project's progress and performance
  • Plan, schedule and track projects and staffing
  • Responsible for training, managing and motivating team members
  • Management of project risks and dependencies
  • Assisting business Operational workstream leaders to construct and monitor plans

Experience Required

  • Proven track record as a lead Project Manager role within financial services
  • Proven track record working as a lead Project Manager on wide variety of Regulatory Initiatives such as SFDR, EMEA refit etc. would be beneficial
  • Management of external partners and suppliers
  • Ability to create and define operating models
  • Exposure to a wide spectrum of financial products including ETD, OTC, FI, Equity, and their associated market practice / processes
  • Understanding and demonstrable knowledge of a buy side asset manager
  • Knowledge of European and US fund structures (and associated operating models) and in particular ETFs
  • Exposure and understanding of both Middle and Back Office processes and suppliers and exposure to managing middle/back-office transitions

Insight is committed to being an inclusive employer and encourages applications from all suitably qualified applicants irrespective of background, circumstances, age, disability, gender identity, ethnicity, religion or belief and sexual orientation. If you are a candidate with a disability, or are assisting a candidate with a disability, and require an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please email us at

About Insight Investment

Insight Investment is a leading asset manager focused on designing investment solutions to meet its clients' needs. Founded in 2002, Insight's collaborative approach has delivered both investment performance and growth in assets under management. Insight manages assets across its core liability-driven investment, risk management, full-spectrum fixed income, currency and absolute return capabilities.

Insight has a global network of operations in the UK, Ireland, Germany, US, Japan and Australia. More information about Insight Investment can be found at: