Job Overview:
We are seeking a Project Manager - Executive (Tech) to drive global technology change initiatives within the Sales and Marketing technology department. This role is pivotal in ensuring business outcomes across a portfolio of projects and programs while maintaining structured governance. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of data platforms and data transformation processes, with a balance of technical acumen and business communication skills. Prior experience in the financial services industry is a plus.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide visibility into a multi-year portfolio of technology projects and programs.
- Drive the delivery of projects and programs by implementing appropriate structure and governance.
- Develop project plans and budgets, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate risks while establishing risk control measures.
- Collaborate with global development teams and various organizational levels.
- Manage stakeholders across business operations and technology teams.
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum 7 years of experience delivering technology change within large-scale institutions.
- Ability to work independently, motivate teams, and drive project execution.
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills under pressure.
- Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence diverse groups.
- Comfortable managing ambiguity and politically complex programs.
- Full project lifecycle experience, from initiation to rollout and retrospectives.
- Strong understanding of both Waterfall and Agile methodologies.
- Exceptional leadership, time management, facilitation, and organizational skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in Asset Management, particularly Sales and Marketing technology.
- Professional Program Management and PMO certifications.
- Experience collaborating with developers and data engineers.
- Knowledge of tools such as Aladdin, Alpha 360, Profisee, Snowflake, Salesforce, Tableau, Business Objects, Seismic, Datamarts, Vermillion, and SSR reporting.
- Familiarity with the AWS stack, data lakes, cloud-native application development, and DevSecOps.