Operations Project Manager/Business Analyst Vice President

J.P. MORGAN; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment bank is seeking an Operations Project Manager Vice President. This role focuses on the timely execution of technology and analytics projects, aiming to digitalize and automate processes to enhance efficiency and service delivery. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in project management, process reengineering, and business analysis within an agile environment.

Qualifications

• Strong project management and business analysis skills.
• Ability to deliver high-quality work within tight timelines.
• Experience in proactive business process reengineering.

Responsibilities

• Complete end-to-end delivery of technology & analytics projects.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to define problem statements and gather requirements.
• Manage, escalate, and mitigate project risks and issues.

Skills

Project management

Business analysis

Process reengineering

Agile development

Problem-solving

Communication

Job description

Are you an experienced project manager and passionate about process improvements? Then you found the right position for you!

As an Operations Project Manager Vice President in the Network Management Data & Analytics team, you will be accountable for the timely execution of technology & analytics projects across Network Management. Your goal will be to digitalize and automate the Network Management data, function, and processes to reduce risk, enhance controls, and increase efficiency, ultimately improving service delivery.

Job responsibilities

1. Complete end-to-end delivery of a range of projects, managing, tracking, and reporting project progress from initiation through scope, requirements, build, testing, operational readiness, and implementation.
2. Define problem statements, gather and define requirements, analyze data, document recommendations, and prioritize delivery in partnership with Network Management and Technology teams.
3. Partner with cross-functional teams including Business, Technology, Operations, and Data & Analytics teams.
4. Manage, escalate, and mitigate risks, issues, and dependencies.
5. Provide leadership to other business analysts throughout the project lifecycle, offering experience, peer review, support, and guidance.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Strong project management and business analysis skills with a proven track record of consistent execution.
• Ability to deliver high-quality work within tight timelines.
• Experience in proactive business process reengineering, with a tenacity to identify root causes and lead efforts to develop and implement creative solutions.
• Experience working within an agile development environment.
• Ability to define processes and utilize data across operational workflows.
• Attention to detail and ability to clearly communicate requirements.
• Strong investigative, problem-solving, and process re-engineering skills, capable of analyzing issues at both high and detailed levels.
• Ability to interpret issues, prioritize resolutions, and communicate effectively with key stakeholders.
• Consistent ability to deliver results with minimal supervision, knowing when to seek assistance or escalate.
• Excellent team player with the ability to build and maintain productive relationships across all levels and functions.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience collaborating with other Project Managers and Business Analysts.
• Experience in the Financial Services industry.

J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services, and payments. We serve clients in more than 100 countries, providing strategic advice, capital raising, risk management, and liquidity solutions worldwide.