Project Manager (Information Systems)
6 Months
2 days per week on site in London
£535 per day (Inside IR35)
Role Summary
My client in the banking industry are looking for a Senior Project Manager to join their fast-paced team on an initial 6 month contract.
Please note - The selected candidate will have strong experience in the banking industry
Within the E2E project team for new products the job holder will typically be expected to manage a small team of BAs & Developers, gather and document business requirements, define appropriate workflows and data maps, define and execute test plans and support UAT.
Key Responsibilities
Manage a small team of BAs and Developers on daily basis.
Assist in the Business Analysis phase including the translation of business requirements into functional specifications and creation of the associated workflows.
Development and recording of test scripts
Carrying out system / integration testing and recording the results as appropriate
Identify limitations in the various system and / or interfaces and log them JIRA
Provide support to UAT testing, locating, and identifying solutions to bugs found.
All work is to be undertaken adhering to existing project and department standards for documentation, security, testing and release management.
Qualifications, Skills, and Experience
Experienced Project Manager/Business Analyst
Experienced in Jira and Confluence
Understanding of Financial products and lifecycle
Some knowledge of Murex capability useful but not essential
Test scripting and execution
Great organisational and time management skills
Ability to work independently and escalate when necessary
Ability to speak to stakeholders across business
Excellent communication skills
Demonstrable ability to innovate, support change and problem solve.
Collaborative nature to contribute to a successful team performance.
Sound knowledge of the Banking Industry
Managerial skills and experience required
Maintain transparent communication to provide clear direction to the team
Strong decision-making skills to efficiently delegate tasks
Foster the spirit of teamwork and cohesiveness across the team
Motivate the team to complete tasks to a high standard
Empower individuals to take responsibility for their goals
Disclaimer:
This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change