Test Manager - Prince PMI - Investment Bank / Fund Administration
Recruiter
Adlam Consulting
Listed on
22nd February 2021
Location
Glasgow Scotland
Salary/Rate
£550 - £600
Salary Notes
550 - 600 per day
Type
Contract
Start Date
ASAP
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Test Manager - Prince PMI - Investment Bank / Fund Administration - Glasgow A strong history of project experience, successfully participating in global multi-location implementation projectsThorough understanding of test management disciplines, expected to have been gained through practical experience resulting in a successful track record
Proven ability to successfully participate and deliver test work streams in a matrix environment
Is able to use initiative to accurately assess new situations and potential solutions that have no precedent.
Able to influence others not under their direct control
Cultural awareness and able to see things from others point of view
Strong integrity to deal with conflicting interest from multiple stakeholders
Experience across a range of banking environments, such as trading, asset management, fund administration, treasury, prime brokerage and so on
Broad understanding of different markets, asset classes and instruments typically used within investment banking and fund administration, such as equities, commodities, FX, bonds, swaps, options etc
Experience working with offshore centres and business process migrations
Ability to work consistently and accurately under pressure to tight deadlines
Ability to plan and organise workload, taking into account relative and conflicting priorities, seeking win/win solutions where possible and mitigating negative impacts where not
Strong relationship building and stakeholder management skills
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, and a demonstrable track record of successfully interacting, influencing and communicating at all levels with due regard to the nature of the intended audience. Strong presentation skills
Good negotiation and conflict resolution skills with the ability to drive and champion change within an environment of comparable size & complexity
Excellent attention to detail A high level of pragmatism and common sense are key. Preferred A strong knowledge of our organisation, our products and our people. First Degree or equivalent. Professional qualification relevant to the role. Formal certification from a recognised professional body (e.g. Prince & or PMI) preferable. ROLE: l successfully deliver new business and/or change for our global clients. We will strive to exceed our clients' expectations, using formal project principles to deliver a professional service on time and to budget, whilst protecting our existing business commitments through effective scope and risk management. Through a collaborative approach with operational and functional teams, implementation will land smoothly into business as usual. CIT On-boarding covers an implementation that has any of the following characteristics and require client management, oversight, co-ordination or governance:
Complex funds High volume of funds New Product New Asset Type New Fund Type New Operating Model required Legal Impact Credit Application required The core product areas covered by the CIT are: All products bought in UK (multi location/product deals) and all products booked in the UK (single location/product deals). The following events are managed by our Client Implementation Team: Fund Take-On Fund Take-Off New fund launches Portfolio Re-organisations Change in Custodian Fund Mergers Fund re-structures Adlam Consulting operates as an Employment Agency & an Employment Business Applicants must be eligible to work in the specified location
