Project Manager
Swift
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: London • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Manage projects of medium to large size/complexity/risk, ensuring effectiveness in meeting customer's needs, and successfully deliver the project's expected outcomes.
- Assisting the internal teams to prepare proposal packages, either based on standardized proposals or customized for more complex offerings.
- In projects where work is subcontracted, work with partners and third parties on appropriate resources allocation, monitor delivery quality and consultant performance for the successful delivery of the project.
- Apply project management skills to facilitate projects to ensure all stakeholders in the projects are well informed, to track and monitor status of the projects, to ensure projects will complete as expected and planned.
- Apply a sound technical background to help deliver complex technical and integration solutions to customers and resolve technical questions.
- Meet with the customer to identify their needs and requirements and work with internal subject matter experts to propose appropriate offerings, with Swift products, services, etc, composed of all the Swift attributes, messaging, standards, interface software and services.
- Translate business and technical requirements into a Project Plan.
- Monitor, maintain and report to both external and internal stakeholders on the project status on a continuous basis throughout the project.
- Assist with technical responses to customer RFIs and RFPs.
- Work with accounts manager and customer project manager to ensure the project stays on track in terms of cost, schedule, quality, resources versus plans and take corrective actions if necessary.
- Review status of all projects on a regular basis and escalate when appropriate.
- In line with team objectives, support the Professional Services organization by defining and updating processes, and transfer of knowledge.
Requirements
- Bachelor degree in computer science or related field, a Master degree is an advantage.
- 5 or more years of experience in technical project management, project delivery, product management, support delivery or equivalent experience.
- Experience in delivery of projects to external customers is an additional asset.
- Experience in the financial services or related industry is an important asset.
- Fluent and effective communication English communication (ability to communicate in French will be nice to have).
- Proven ability to contribute in a diverse, multi-cultural team environment and can work independently.
- Team player and can deliver under pressure.
- Analytical and trouble-shooting skills.
- Customer oriented and commitment to quality.
- Strong communication, assertiveness, and presentation skills.
- Following additional skills are an asset: Certification on project management (Prince2, PMP, …).
- Knowledge of SwiftNet, Swift’s interface products, and Swift's messaging solutions.
- Experience with integration middleware and common messaging technologies.
- Knowledge of modern integration technologies and patterns and Service Oriented Architectures.
- Any previous technical experience on requirement engineering, software development and/or testing.
Benefits
- We give you the freedom to be yourself.
- A diverse and inclusive environment in which everyone’s voice counts and where you can reach your full potential.
- Committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
project managementtechnical project managementintegration solutionsrequirement engineeringsoftware developmenttestinganalytical skillstrouble-shooting skillsService Oriented Architecturesmessaging technologies
Soft Skills
communication skillsassertivenesspresentation skillsteam playercustomer orientedcommitment to qualityability to work independentlycontribution in diverse teamsability to deliver under pressureeffective communication
Certifications
Prince2PMP