Job Description

AVP/VP Project Manager (Finance)

Our client is distinguished and widely recognized for its global operations. Renowned for its proficiency across diverse financial sectors such as investment management and wealth solutions, the organization has solidified its standing through a dedicated commitment to providing top-tier services. Its reputation is grounded in an innovative and client-centric approach, reflecting a steadfast commitment to delivering high-quality financial solutions.

We are in search of a highly seasoned Senior Project Manager with a robust background in the finance stream and proven experience in project management. The ideal candidate will bring extensive expertise and a successful track record in handling complex projects within the financial services sector.

Some of the key responsibilities will include:

- As the Senior Project Manager, the selected candidate will serve as the India counterpart and will be responsible for the following key areas:

- Stakeholder Management: Lead and execute stakeholder management strategies, fostering effective communication, collaboration, and relationship-building with all relevant parties involved in the project.

- Team Leadership: Oversee and manage a diverse team, including Project Management Offices (PMOs), Business Analysts, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and other entities engaged in the respective project.

- Project Oversight: Provide strategic direction and leadership throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives. Manage and navigate the complexities of large-scale projects within the financial service domain.

- Prerequisite: Lean Six Sigma certification is a prerequisite, underscoring the importance of incorporating process excellence and efficiency into project management practices.

To be eligible for this role you will require:

- Finance Domain Expertise: Ideally from the finance domain, the candidate should demonstrate a deep understanding of financial processes, regulations, and industry nuances.

- Change Management & Transformational Skills: Exhibit a proven ability to drive and manage change effectively, with a focus on achieving transformative outcomes within the project and organizational context.

- Large Project Management Experience: Showcase a successful history of managing large-scale projects within the financial service domain, emphasizing the ability to deliver projects on time and within scope.

Location - Mumbai

Experience - Minimum 10 years of relevant experience.

If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for project management in the financial services sector, we encourage you to apply.

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