Strategic Global Markets PM - Cross-Functional (Lisbon)

HN Services Portugal; Lisboa; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

HN Services Portugal is seeking a Cross-Functional Project Manager to drive strategic initiatives within Global Markets in Lisbon. The role involves coordinating Front Office, Operations, Finance, Risk, IT, Compliance and other areas, ensuring alignment among stakeholders and delivering complex projects in a fast-paced environment.

You will lead end-to-end PM efforts, translate complex topics for executives, and manage 1–2 projects simultaneously while maintaining project governance and

Qualifications

• 5+ years in cross-functional project management within Financial markets.
• Strong stakeholder management, including senior Sponsors.
• Understanding of Global Markets, Front Office, Risk and IT interfaces.
• Experience leading projects with multiple teams and tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage cross-functional projects end-to-end from scoping to delivery.
• Coordinate stakeholders across Front Office, Middle Office, Back Office, Operations, Finance, Risk, IT, Compliance, Legal and Tax.
• Define scope, objectives, deliverables and success metrics with sponsors.
• Establish governance and decision-making processes for projects.
• Develop and maintain project plans, timelines and milestones.
• Identify risks, issues, dependencies and bottlenecks and mitigate them.
• Challenge proposed solutions across business, technical and organizational domains.
• Drive process optimisation and operational transformation initiatives.
• Support development of new business activities, incl. structured products.
• Contribute to regulatory projects such as settlement initiatives and remediation work.
• Lead discussions, resolve conflicts and communicate progress to executives.

Skills

Cross-functional project management

Stakeholder management

Global Markets knowledge

IT project coordination

Regulatory project experience

Job description

HN Services Portugal is seeking a Cross-Functional Project Manager to drive strategic initiatives within Global Markets in Lisbon. The role involves coordinating Front Office, Operations, Finance, Risk, IT, Compliance and other areas, ensuring alignment among stakeholders and delivering complex projects in a fast-paced environment.

You will lead end-to-end PM efforts, translate complex topics for executives, and manage 1–2 projects simultaneously while maintaining project governance and