Description
ROLE: Project Manager
SKILLS: Credit Cards/Migration/Retail Banking/Hove/up to £460 per day
Our client a leading retail bank requires a project manager to assist them with a complex programme of work. The key impetus for the group is on process/system simplification and will involve the migration of a historic credit card back book.
Purpose of the role
Experienced Project Manager required with a strong Banking/Financial Services background to act as a workstream lead on a major programme. The successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate sound project management principles and have a proven track record of delivering large projects. Knowledge of Business and Operational Change will be essential to the role and experience of Credit Operations (Collections & Recoveries) would be helpful, although not essential.
The successful candidate will be accountable for the following;
- Undertake and/or contribute to the research and analysis of new concepts, review existing systems and processes, recommend and gain commitment to specific options for progression
- Establish, control, manage and monitor project timescales and budgets
- Ensure timely and accurate completion of project deliverables by own team, sub-contractors and suppliers, assessing and managing risks and identifying counter measures.
- Create/contribute to Full Business Cases with robust cost benefit justification
- Manage and undertake the creation of relevant testing plans, analysis and design of testing requirements and delivery of quality driven test solutions, ensuring conformance to agreed standards and objectives.
- Manage, co-ordinate and contribute to the design, development and specification of new/re-designed processes and systems, documentation, training materials, etc., as required in order to contribute to business efficiency goals.
- Manage or undertake the delivery phase of high risk projects regardless of size, ensuring delivery to agreed business objectives, requirements, schedules, costs and quality objectives, ensuring that the benefits identified in the business case are realised.
- Ensure compliance with the Bank's books of instructions, standards and reporting requirements together with all regulatory and statutory requirements.
Core Skills
- Strong Project Management skills within a Business Change setting.
- Strong stakeholder management skills.
- Able to manage teams & stakeholders with a mixture of technical and business focussed staff.
Please note that, due to the high level of applications we receive, we are not able to provide individual responses. If you have not heard from us within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. Services advertised by Campion Willcocks & Associates Ltd are those of an agency and/or employment business.