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I am currently working on a senior Project Mangagement role in a top futures/options group with a top ibank in the NYC area.
This group provides project mgmt, business analyst and support analyst service to the business as well as to other business lines, which trade exchange traded derivatives (exchange listed options and futures). Due to a number of upcoming projects we are looking for a project manager with very good IT and business analysis skills, which will report to the regional head.
Manage projects based on Project lifecycle guidelines.
Coordinate across IT (globally) and the business resources required for the project.
Facilitate/Document the definition of functional system requirements.
Translate business requirements into detailed design documentation.
Manage the development process across the different groups.
Define business test cases for UAT and QA.
Mange the deployment process into production.
Report status of his projects on a regular basis (steering committees with the stakeholders).
The candidate will be responsible to coordinate IT (globally) and the business resources required for the project.
Will need to gain detailed knowledge of the global business flow (Exchange Systems, Trade Processing Systems).
Minimum Job Requirements: Bachelors’ degree required.
Excellent verbal communication and problem solving capability.
Good time management and attention to detail.
Project mgmt/Business Analyst role in a large organisation.
10+ years experience working in similar environment.
Options/Futures industry experience essential.
Experience with Microsoft Project, other office tools UNIX, W2K, Oracle, Sybase, MQ Series, FIX (FIXML).