Change Management Project Manager

The Change Management Project Manager manages medium to large projects and/or segments of larger, more complex projects through the project development life cycle. Projects may cross divisions and impact various lines of business.

The Project Manager will work closely with sponsors and Systems counterparts to define the project scope, develop the project plan, and manage the project budget. S/he is responsible for the execution of project tasks, mitigation of project risks, resolution of issues and management of resources to successfully meet project goals and deliverables. S/he will lead a team of subject matter experts, analysts and other participants to ensure successful project execution in accordance with best practices and standards. Qualifications & Skills

• Education/Experience: BA/BS degree and/or equivalent work experience; 8+ years related work experience.
• Industry Knowledge: Financial Services Industry experience and knowledge of Custody operations strongly preferred.
• Technical Expertise: Demonstrated understanding of project management principles, tools and techniques including business case development, ROI analysis, planning and issues management.
• Leadership: Proven leadership skills; takes ownership and follows through on tasks; drives decisions; results-oriented.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills with all audiences; negotiation and mediation skills.
• Soft Skills: Flexible and able to handle multiple priorities; creative thinking and intellectual curiosity; interpersonal skills.
• Analytical Skills: Analytical and problem solving skills; sound judgment; attention to detail.
• Organization: Organizational and time management skills; ability to multi-task.
• Regulatory/Industry: Knowledge of general regulatory environment and industry standards.
• Preferred: Direct knowledge of client Investor Services products and disciplines is a plus; knowledge of Agile methodologies / delivery approach.

salary: $80 - $85 per hour
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 4 PM
education: Bachelors

Responsibilities

• Lead the project team and various business units in defining scope, planning, budgeting and control all project tasks, resources and deliverables.

• Apply project management standards and best practices to ensure successful execution of projects on scope, on schedule and on budget.

• Ensure that all project members adhere to project execution methodology standards and best practices throughout the project lifecycle.

• Ensure that all participants understand the objectives of the project and work together toward a common goal.

• Demonstrate independent thinking and creative solutioning to overcome obstacles and issues during project execution.

• Review business cases, business requirements, functional specifications, and implementation plans.

• Effectively communicate project expectations to project members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion.

• Lead project team towards predetermined goals by tracking and resolving business issues thought the life of the project.

• Identify and manage business and analyst resources to successfully execute the project plan.

• Ensure thorough testing of all system changes, including user acceptance testing, regression testing, client testing and parallel/pilot testing as required.

• Prepare and present Change Oversight materials.

• Liaison with the project team, management, Systems and users to keep them informed of the project progress.

• Create project dashboards and reports.

Skills

• Change management
• Planning
• Project Manager
• Project Management
• Project Management & Methodologies
• Project Management Professional
• Business operations
• Adapting to Change
• Managing
• Management
• Project Management Methodologies and Frame...
• Project Cost
• Project Accounting
• Preparing Agendas
• Organization
• Prioritizing
• Working Independently
• Time Management
• Decision Making
• Vendor Management
• Account Management
• Asset Management
• Business Management
• Management Responsibility
• Investment Management
• Performance Management
• Portfolio Management

Qualifications

• Years of experience: 8 years
• Experience level: Experienced

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

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