Senior IT Project Manager (Equity Derivatives / CIB)

Argyll Scott Singapore; Singapore; On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Singapore seeks a highly experienced Senior Project Manager to drive front-to-back IT transformation programs within the Capital Markets domain. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience managing complex projects and a robust understanding of Equity Derivatives and CIB products. This role demands strong leadership and stakeholder management to ensure successful execution across multiple functions in a global environment.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in IT project management within Capital Markets/Investment Banking.
• Strong domain knowledge in Equity Derivatives and CIB products.
• Proven experience in global, matrix organization transformation programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end IT transformation programs focusing on front-to-back processes.
• Manage activities across the trade lifecycle including trade capture and reconciliations.
• Drive project governance and ensure communication with stakeholders.

Skills

Stakeholder Management

Communication

IT Project Management

Job description

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Manager with strong expertise in driving front-to-back (F2B) IT transformation programs within the Capital Markets / Corporate & Investment Banking (CIB) domain. The ideal candidate will bring over 12+ years of experience managing complex projects in a global, matrixed environment, with a strong understanding of equity derivatives and CIB product workflows.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver end-to-end IT transformation programs, with a focus on front-to-back processes.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams including Operations, Finance, Legal, Compliance, and Global IT teams.
• Manage and coordinate activities across the trade lifecycle, including trade capture, middle and back office processes, accounting, risk & P&L, regulatory reporting, reconciliations, settlements, and confirmations.
• Define and maintain comprehensive project plans, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and stakeholder expectations.
• Drive project governance, lead steering committee meetings, and ensure clear communication with all stakeholders.
• Develop and oversee migration and testing strategies and plans.
• Ensure timely and high-quality delivery of project milestones and outcomes

• Key Requirements

• 15+ years of experience in IT project management within Capital Markets / Investment Banking.
• Strong domain knowledge in Equity Derivatives (preferred) and a solid understanding of CIB products (required).
• Proven experience across the full front-to-back chain, including middle and back office functions.
• Previous experience delivering similar transformation programs in a global, matrix organization.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple streams of work across diverse functions and regions.

Argyll Scott Consulting Pte Ltd

Argyll Scott Asia is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.