Description
IT Project Manager
My international financial client are looking for an IT Project Manager with a strong IT background.
Field of activity
The Investment Funds Service IT section builds, maintains and operates a portfolio of applications, which provide clients with state of the art solutions to standardise fund processing, and to increase efficiency and safety in the investment funds sector. The global funds processing platform allows for reaching all types of funds, from mutual funds to ETFs and hedge funds.
Tasks/responsibilities
As Project Manager, you will be expected to deliver complex multi-location projects with the best practices, and you will be responsible to:
- Ensure successful implementation of IFS projects
- Ensure best practices and standard approaches are implemented and adhered to
- Manage the full software development life cycle: initiation, planning, implementation and closing
- Ensure that all code changes are sufficiently tested before production implementation.
- Deliver on time.
- Deliver on budget.
- Control scope.
- Analyse and manage project risk
- Track and report the project progress to PM governance and management.
- Ensure that the reconciliation process of actuals against estimates works efficiently.
- Report to senior management on a regular basis
Qualifications/required skills
- University degree in Information Technology.
- Project Management Certification and proven working experience as Project Manager in the information technology sector, a minimum of 5 year experience
- Solid organisational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills
- Proficiency in written and spoken English; French language skills will be an asset
Additional Information
Full time contract on-site in Cork, with occasional trips to Luxembourg.