Senior Financial Implementations Lead

FactSet; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

FactSet is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead client implementations, upgrades, and enterprise hosting migrations within the Institutional Buy Side product suite. You will drive end-to-end delivery with governance, cross-functional coordination, and on-time production transitions to maximize client satisfaction.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in complex technology implementations, strong communication skills, and experience in financial services, software, or banking environments.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of project management experience delivering complex technology implementations.
• Experience implementing financial systems for banks, insurers, or asset managers.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end delivery of client implementations using FactSet’s iterative methodology.
• Oversee program governance: scope, schedule, budget, risk, and reporting to executives.
• Develop and maintain program plans, RAID logs, and status reports; identify risks and bottlenecks.
• Coordinate with client PMs and senior stakeholders on scope and timelines.
• Lead readiness and cutover planning for production transition.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder mgmt

Risk management

Leadership

Financial services

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/IT/Finance

Tools

MS Project

SharePoint

MS Teams

Jira

Job description

FactSet is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead client implementations, upgrades, and enterprise hosting migrations within the Institutional Buy Side product suite. You will drive end-to-end delivery with governance, cross-functional coordination, and on-time production transitions to maximize client satisfaction.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in complex technology implementations, strong communication skills, and experience in financial services, software, or banking environments.