Technical Programme/Project Manager - Derivatives

London Temporary £900 - £1,050 per day View Job Description
This role requires a Technical Programme/Project Manager with expertise in derivatives to lead and oversee project delivery within the Financial Services sector. Based in London, the Technical Programme/Project Manager - Derivatives offers the opportunity to manage complex banking and financial initiatives effectively.
  • Experience delivering Technology focused capital markets Programmes/Projects.
  • Experience within Front Office and Derivatives products.

About Our Client

The hiring organisation is a well-established entity within the Financial Services industry. Operating as part of a large organisation, the company is a key player in delivering innovative capital market solutions and financial products to its clients.

Job Description

Technical Programme/Project Manager - Derivatives responsibilities:

  • Manage and deliver technical programmes and projects related to derivatives within Capital Markets.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project execution and alignment with business goals.
  • Responsible for Pre and Post trade technical projects.
  • Overview of technology and understand front office function including Front to Back flows.
  • Define project scope, timelines, and deliverables while ensuring adherence to industry standards and compliance requirements.
  • Monitor project progress, manage risks, and implement contingency plans as needed.
  • Provide regular updates to stakeholders and senior management on project status and milestones.
  • Lead and mentor project teams to foster a culture of collaboration and high performance.
  • Ensure the successful integration of technical solutions into the organisation's operational framework.
  • Utilise project management tools and methodologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Technical Programme/Project Manager - Derivatives should have:

  • Proven experience in managing projects or programmes within the Capital Markets, specifically in derivatives.
  • The individual will be responsible to set up and manage the IT Working Group with management and key SMEs, including drafting a Terms of Reference, developing a Working Group plan with key deliverables and milestones, and monitoring progress against plan.
  • The individual will be responsible for managing the key deliverables in the Design & Plan phase of the programme, namely, IT deliverables resulting from various other workstreams.
  • Strong understanding of banking operations and financial regulations.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results under tight deadlines.
  • Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • A results-driven mindset with a focus on achieving project goals effectively.

What's on Offer

  • Daily rate of approximately £850 - 1050 per day on an umbrella basis, depending on experience.
  • Exciting opportunity to work on high-impact projects in a leading organisation.
  • Collaborative and professional work environment in London.



If you are ready to take on this challenging and rewarding Technical Programme/Project Manager role in London, apply today to make an impact within the Financial Services industry.

Contact
David Stansfield
Quote job ref
JN-062025-6768828
Phone number
+44 207 776 5949

Job summary

Job function
Banking & Financial Services
Subsector
Business Analysis / Change / PMO
Sector
Financial Services
Location
London
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
David Stansfield
Consultant phone
+44 207 776 5949
Job reference
JN-062025-6768828