Ceres Group Burlington , MA 01803
Posted 2 months ago
The Implementations Project Manager of financial service software has a diverse range of responsibilities, including defining project scope, creating detailed implementation plans with internal, client, and third-party resources, and ensuring successful, on-time project completion. They provide regular status updates through reports and meetings, lead high-level steering committee meetings, and act as a trusted client relationship manager.
Additionally, they own a client's Operational readiness, ensuring a smooth transition to BAU.
Responsibilities:
Create and manage detailed project plans
Generate PMO dashboard on a periodic basis
Chair steering committee meetings with C-level client decision-makers
Generate key project artifacts: project charter, change controls, sign-offs
Manage and report on resource allocation for assigned projects
Serve as a trusted client relationship manager, ensuring timely and accurate responses to client inquiries.
Ensure execution of operational readiness in the transition from implementation to BAU
REQUIREMENTS
Required Experience and Education:
5+ years' relevant experience as financial services software implementation
Financial Services Experience (Investment, Banking, Insurance, FinTech, etc).
Consulting experience.
Securities or financial markets experience.
Bachelor's or master's in finance or accounting
Required Skills:
Prior experience implementing large scale programs
Project management and planning
Track record of delivering projects on time and on budget.
Ability to seek out, recommend and implement continuous service improvements within the project timeline (and future projects).
Exposure to investment accounting software solutions.
Expert Technical skills in project management tools.
Familiarity with Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platforms and Fintech solutions.
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
Exceptional problem-solving abilities.
Proven experience implementing software solutions in Asset Management and/or Insurance space.
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