Partner with Project Sponsors and Functional Managers to compile Discovery artifacts such as a Cost Benefit Analysis (CBA), Project Charter, high level Resource Plan, and high-level Milestone Plan to be reviewed to receive Discovery Funding
Develop and maintain required Detailed Planning artifacts and manage plan execution
Determine project scope and manage scope execution
Develop financial forecasts, record cost variance, anticipate and address delivery challenges, and request budget changes if needed following associated Change Request Process
Develop high-level milestones during Discovery and develop detailed project schedules during Detailed Planning
Based on complexity assessment and with guidance on each project, refine the resource plan, develop a RACI Matrix, conduct a Key-Person Risk Assessment, and Third-Party Support Needs Assessment
Ensure early identification, resolution, and escalation of project risks through maintenance of Risk and Issue Log and project Pre-Mortem activity
Accountable for meeting all business requirements from development through implementation
Requirements
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and expertise
3+ years of project management experience
1+ years of experience in project management software including but not limited to MS Project, Smartsheet, and Jira
5+ years of project management experience, 2+ within a PMO
3+ years of experience leading projects impacting core Investment Manager and Capital Market systems and business processes
Proven success in delivering projects on time, within budget, and to scope
Strong understanding of project management methodologies i.e. Agile or Waterfall
Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent
Benefits
Regular meetings with the portfolio sponsor
Focused one-on-one meetings with your manager
Access to mentorship opportunities
Networking opportunities including access to Asian, Hispanic/Latinx, African American, women, LGBTQIA+, veteran and disability-focused Business Resource Groups
Access to learning content on Degreed and other informational platforms
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