Implementation Manager

MSCI Inc; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

MSCI Inc in Singapore seeks an Implementation Manager to lead client onboarding projects from initiation to transition into live service. You will analyze portfolio data, configure client workflows and present solutions to clients.

You will coordinate internal and external teams, manage milestones, and communicate status, risks and improvements. Fluent English required; solid knowledge of financial products and risk management; project management certs (PMP/Agile) preferred.

Qualifications

• Fluency in written and spoken English.
• Strong understanding of financial products incl. equities, fixed income, derivatives.
• Knowledge of portfolio management theory and risk management techniques.
• Experience in client-facing role in the financial services.
• Familiarity with information technologies including portfolio or risk management systems.
• Self-reliant, detail-oriented and fast learner.
• Excellent in teamwork and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Analyze client portfolio data and manage on-boarding as an implementation project.
• Lead presentations during pre-sales and contract negotiations.
• Prepare and present detailed project plans and solution definitions.
• Coordinate internal and external resources and milestones.
• Communicate project status, risks and issues to stakeholders.
• Ensure smooth transition into operational service.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Client-facing

Education

Project management certification (PMP/ Agile)

Tools

Portfolio management systems

Risk management systems

Job description

The Implementation Manager will analyze client portfolio data and work with the client throughout the on-boarding process, which is organized as an implementation project, and which results in a solution in

Take full responsibility and accountability for managing client implementation projects from initiation to seamless transition into operational service Lead the presentation of Implementation Services during pre-sales and contract negotiations with clients and make recommendations on best practice of implementation in order to maximize the likelihood of success. Prepare and present clear and detailed project plans and solution definitions that comprise all deliverables Understand, analyze and configure technical aspects of the client workflow Organize resources required and establish milestones and timeframes internally and with clients Coordinate internal and external effort to complete all planned tasks and resolve all unplanned issues Communicate project status/issues/risks via appropriate media at agreed frequency Report on project status on a regular basis with all internal and external stakeholders efficiently

Fluency in written and spoken English and is a must. Good understanding of financial products is required: equities, fixed income, derivative products and financial risk management Understanding of portfolio management theory and risk management techniques Knowledge of and experience with a variety of information technologies, including portfolio or risk management systems Strong analytical, communication, organizational and time management skills Experience in client-facing role in the financial services industry Self-reliant, detail-oriented and a fast learner. Excellent in team work and collaboration Project management certificate including Agile techniques (e.g. Agile Certification, PMP)