Project Manager Financial Services

Project Manager, Financial Services

Capco – The Future. Now.

Capco is a distinctly and positively different place to work. Much more than consultants, we are active participants in the global financial services industry. Our passionate business and technology professionals enjoy a unique environment where they are actively encouraged to apply intellect, innovation, experience and teamwork. We are dedicated to fully supporting our world class clients as they respond to challenges and opportunities in: Banking, Capital Markets, Finance Risk & Compliance, Insurance, and Wealth and Investment Management. Experience Capco for yourself at capco.com

Let’s Talk About You

You want to Own Your Career. You’re serious about rising as far and as fast as your work and achievements can take you. And you’re ready to write the next chapter of your career story: a challenging and rewarding role as a Project Manager.

Let’s Get Down To Business

Capco is looking for ambitious team players to join and support the growth of our business. This is a chance to join one of the fastest growing and exciting consultancies, with an opportunity to grow with the company as it expands.

About the Role

Responsibilities

Manage and facilitate the successful execution of timelines and milestones according to project scope and within budget

Collaborate with internal and external contributors as a trusted advisor to inform and support a client specific co-delivery plan while adhering to implantation processes

Actively track all activities and their status; accountable for critical project deadlines and tasks

Engage with customers to understand project requirements, manage expectations, provide project updates and ensure overall customer satisfaction

Prepare work schedule and timelines with the customer and the extended team

Address and mitigate potential issues with project delivery

Regularly communicate and maintain a bridge between the customer and Capco to ensure best practice in implementation and onboarding

Maintain up to date documentation and communicate findings to key stakeholders

Regularly communicate project status and circulate project information to the team

Ensure customers are fully satisfied with project completion

Prepare and ensure seamless handoff of newly implemented customers to the operations team

Show Us What You’ve Got

5+ years of project management and implementation management

Demonstrated experience leading application development projects

Experience in one or more of the following areas within financial services: Regulatory, Risk AML, Fraud and Financial Crimes, Cyber Security

Good knowledge of and/or experience working with software re-write / re-engineering / re-factoring projects

Able to facilitate technical discussions for solutioning

Able to provide estimates for duration/effort of design/development activities

Experience and capabilities to speak with customer leaders to extract expectations, provide insightful information, and manage expectations

Comfortable speaking and presenting to senior stakeholders and clients

Ability to think strategically and execute tactically, enabling cross-business teams

Ability work in a fast-paced environment while following best practice and company process

Highly driven and passionate about customer satisfaction, product development and technology

Excellent oral, listening, and written communication skills

Excellent people and presentation skills

Banking experience desirable but not necessary

Professional experience is important. But it’s paramount you share our belief in disruptive innovation that puts clients ahead in a tough market. From Day One, your key skill will be to perceive new and better ways of doing things to give your clients an unfair advantage.

Now Take the Next Step

If you’re looking forward to progressing your career with us, then we’re looking forward to receiving your application.

Capco is well known for its thought leadership and client-centric model that distinguishes it from other consulting firms. Capco’s strong technology and digital knowledge base, it’s global experience of the Financial Service enables us to deliver projects from strategy through to delivery. We are committed to providing new areas of expertise from which our clients will greatly benefit.

We have:

Access to industry-focused talent globally

Ability to leverage best-of-breed, innovative products and solutions for complex architecture and large-scale transformation

Extended global geographic market reach

Ability to capitalize on our client footprint and deep domain expertise within financial services

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