Front Office Delivery Manager

JR United Kingdom; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading commodities trading firm is seeking a Front Office Delivery Manager to oversee BAU operations and multiple projects with a focus on energy markets. The role requires close collaboration with traders and stakeholders to enhance market data integration and ensure timely project delivery. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in project management within energy trading technology, excellent stakeholder management skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively.

Qualifications

• Experience leading BAU and front-office project delivery.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Exceptional stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee BAU and project delivery for the front office.
• Work directly with front-office traders and stakeholders.
• Deliver critical updates to meet evolving regulatory requirements.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Project delivery

BAU operations

Team management

Education

Background in Business Analysis or Project Management

Job description

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Front Office Delivery Manager | Up to £145k | London | Permanent

Location: London (3 Days in Office)

Job Type: Permanent

Our client in the commodities trading sector is seeking a Delivery Manager to oversee both BAU operations and multiple front-office projects.

With a focus on energy markets, the Delivery Manager will work closely with traders in power, gas, and oil, supporting projects that enhance market data integration, trade booking automation, and real-time risk analytics

Responsibilities:

• Oversee BAU and project delivery for the front office, ensuring smooth execution and timely completion.
• Support a large-scale ETRM upgrade, ensuring minimal disruption to daily operations.
• Work directly with front-office traders, quants, and senior stakeholders to gather requirements, prioritise work, and ensure successful project outcomes.
• Manage a team of BAs and QAs, fostering collaboration and driving high performance.
• Work closely with the Tech Lead to align development and delivery efforts.
• Engage with senior business stakeholders, including traders, managing complex relationships and expectations.
• Deliver critical updates to meet evolving regulatory requirements in energy and financial markets.
• Maintain and prioritise the backlog, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Oversee multiple concurrent projects, ensuring delivery within time and scope.
• Identify and resolve project blockers, ensuring continuous and smooth delivery.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Experience leading BAU and front-office project delivery.
• Proven experience in front-office project delivery, working closely with traders and senior stakeholders.
• Exceptional stakeholder management skills, including experience handling challenging business users.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proven experience in energy trading technology project delivery, working closely with power, gas, or oil traders.
• Background in Business Analysis or Project Management

To find out more information please apply or message me on LinkedIn.