Risk Management jobs in Regno Unito

Job Description

My client, a well known investment bank is looking for an experienced interim Project Manager who has front office banking experience, with a strong grasp of the derivatives space.

Job Summary: The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing a range of derivative-related projects, demonstrating exceptional leadership, organizational, and communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage end-to-end project delivery for derivative-related initiatives.
• Develop detailed project plans, including scope, timelines, resource allocation, and risk management.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including trading, risk management, compliance, and IT, to ensure project objectives are met.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential issues, and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Ensure all projects comply with regulatory requirements and internal policies.
• Prepare and present project status reports to senior management and stakeholders.
• Foster a collaborative and high-performance project team environment.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant professional certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) is a plus.
• Minimum of 7 years of project management experience within the banking sector, with a focus on derivatives.
• In-depth knowledge of derivative products, including options, futures, swaps, and structured products.
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and risk management practices in the derivatives market.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver results within tight deadlines.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in project management tools and software.

Skills and Competencies:

• Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• High level of integrity and professionalism.