Infrastructure Project Manager - Swift Payments

Investigo Limited; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Financial Services is seeking a Technical Project Manager to oversee the migration of legacy payment messages to strategic MX equivalents. The role involves managing project delivery, coordinating resources, and ensuring effective outcomes while leveraging expertise in Swift Messaging.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience of Swift Messaging infrastructure.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in IT Project Management and technical Business Analysis.
• Experience in Financial Services is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Manage the delivery of migrating legacy MT payment messages to MX equivalents.
• Coordinate efforts across internal and external business end-users.
• Run project delivery and Steering meetings to oversee technical development.

Skills

Swift Messaging infrastructure

IT Project Management

Technical Business Analysis

Tools

Finastra Total Messaging

Job description

Technical Project Manager - Swift Messaging - Migration - SME - Outside IR35

Our FS client are looking for a Technical Project Manager to migrate legacy MT payment messages to the strategic MX equivalents. The successful candidate will manage the delivery of this project coordinating efforts across internal and external business end-users.

• Be the Swift subject matter expert, providing experience and analytical input into the process to help the client achieve an efficient and effective outcome.
• Write a short Project Brief with clear definition of scope, assumptions, high-level timelines, governance
• Build and track the project plan that covers high-level milestones, resource requirements, delivery tasks, interdependencies etc
• Analyse and specify the required technical development changes
• Run regular project delivery meetings to oversea the technical development
• Run regular Steering meetings to provide status update, raise issues & risks and drive timely decision making
• Drive the supplier to achieve the clients objectives
• Coordinate external & internal resources
• Stay abreast of Swift updates that are relevant to the delivery

Qualifications & Experience

• Mandatory: Minimum 3 years' experience of Swift Messaging infrastructure; specifically payment messages.
• Mandatory: Minimum 5 years' experience of IT Project Management and technical Business Analysis working in an IT / technology delivery team / department using a structured delivery methodology.
• Beneficial: experience of working with Finastra Total Messaging as a service provider.
• Beneficial: Experience of Transfer Agency Functions
• Desirable: Financial Services experience is an advantage.