Are you ready to lead dynamic projects and drive product excellence? We're seeking a talented individual to take on the dual role of Project Manager and Proxy Product Owner. If you're passionate about achieving project objectives, collaborating with teams, and ensuring top-notch product delivery, we want you on our team!
Project Manager Responsibilities:
- Ensure end-to-end responsibility for project objectives, aligning with business commitments.
- Facilitate committees and collaborate with the project team to deliver prioritized project deliverables.
- Prepare, consolidate, and validate estimates and schedules throughout the project lifecycle.
- Maintain project cost within budget while optimizing solutions.
- Plan resources and capacity based on project needs.
- Foster partnerships with product owners, stakeholders, and transversal teams.
- Manage vendor relationships and track maintenance costs and budgets.
- Ensure coherence of tasks and commitments based on product release and functionality.
- Contribute to and ensure compliance with governance frameworks.
Proxy Product Owner Responsibilities:
- Handle regulatory topics such as German Tax, AEOI/CRS, FATCA, or Tax Statement.
- Gather business requirements from Product Owners and end-users.
- Write GFS (General Functional Specifications) or user stories and confirm understanding with Business Analysts.
- Perform analysis of squad applications and interfaces with other teams.
- Review SIT strategy, test cases, and results to ensure delivery quality.
- Support UAT by reproducing issues, monitoring, and fixing with the team.
- Assist stakeholders in diagnosing problems and recognizing issues, recommending possible solutions.
Candidate requirements
Essential:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Finance.
- 10+ years' experience in banking IT (Wealth Management/Private Banking).
- Proficient in Regulatory and Tax Reporting (Tax Regulatory, German Tax reporting, AEOI/CRS, FATCA, IRS871m).
- Strong knowledge of Transactions, Market data providers, and Reporting systems.
- Excellent communication, project lifecycle understanding, and analytical skills.
- Budget steering experience, adaptability, and teamwork ability.
Desirable:
- General IT knowledge (SQL, PL/SQL, IT Architecture, IT security).
- Test management experience, familiarity with Agile methodologies.
- Proficiency in JIRA, Confluence, and other project management tools.
- Exposure to AAA, Olympic, TRANSACT, Client Management Systems, Datawarehouse.
Join us and become a driving force in project success and product excellence. Apply now and embark on an exciting journey with us!
