Bringing together traditional and alternative investments, we provide clients around the world with a dedicated partnership and focus on long-term performance. As the firm's primary investment area, we provide investment and advisory services for some of the world's leading pension plans, sovereign wealth funds, insurance companies, endowments, foundations, financial advisors and individuals, for which we oversee more than $2 trillion in assets under supervision. Working in a culture that values integrity and transparency, you will be part of a diverse team that is passionate about our craft, our clients, and building sustainable success. We are
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JOB FUNCTIONS
- Define and deliver projects to meet strategic priorities framing decisions around business drivers, scope, time, cost and quality
- Partner extensively with Product, Technology, Business Development, Risk Management, Finance and other functional groups on key projects, from ideation to implementation
- Work with SMEs, Product Manager and other stakeholders to define project success criteria and metrics to exhibit progress against those success criteria
- Take complete ownership of projects and initiatives, carefully managing business case, scope, schedule, risks, issues, decisions, interdependencies and interim milestones
- Ability to distill complex information into digestible content for stakeholders at all levels
- Uncomfortable with ambiguity - seeks out ambiguity and turns fuzzy requirements or updates into clear communications
- Sees around corners anticipates project risks, issues and needs
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- Deliver on milestones and objectives, in line with the overall project plan
- Manages and is accountable for the completion and follow through of assigned projects
- Documents how the project scope will be defined, managed, controlled, verified and communicated to the project team, stakeholders and customers
- Manages, plans and coordinates project activities to ensure goals and objectives are identified, documented and accomplished within agreed schedules and recognized constraints
- Accountable for data governance
- Generates project reporting (leading and lagging indicators)
- Accountable for stakeholder communication
- Experience in leading large teams and driving change
- Manages projects actual and forecasted budget
- Actively manages risks and issues
- Manages vendors associated with project deliverables
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Full understanding of software development lifecycle best practices
- 2+ years of experience in Project Management
- Demonstrated ability in people management, strategic planning, risk management, and change management
- Experience with the delivery of a new product or significant product change
- Ability to balance strategic focus with tactical implementation/execution
- Strong sense of detail and urgency, with the ability to motivate others to deliver
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, including strong PowerPoint skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong stakeholder management
- Ability to develop excellent relationships at all levels within an organization
- Experience with Smartsheets, JIRA, Confluence, or Sharepoint
PREFERRED SKILLS
- Strong plus - prior experience building and testing software
- Strong plus experience developing products using customer and design-centric practices
- Strong plus direct experience leading delivery based on agile based frameworks (Scrum, LeSS, XP, SAFe)
- Ability to interact and influence at all levels and across functions within an organization
- Ability to effectively manage multiple projects at the same time
- Experience in Asset & Wealth Management domain