Job Description:
General Summary:
Lead the Project Management Team to achieve key management objectives for development and modification of products, systems, and workflows. Partner with key business and IT development leaders in the Evaluated Services (EVS) department to guide the group through the successful implementation of programs/projects. Fixed Income Securities experience required.
• Extensive experience (10+ years) managing mid-size (5-8 people, 6-12 months) software development and business process reengineering projects.
• Demonstrated success managing project portfolios. Familiarity with techniques for managing multi-project environments including shared resource groups.
• Experience managing projects using formal software development practices including RUP and Structured development.
• Expertise in project estimation and requirements analysis.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Strong analytical skills. Quickly understands the business issues and challenges facing the company.
• Experience in Fixed Income securities.
• Experience in either regulatory/ compliance issues, evaluation services, trading, research, investment decision support, or market data information services.
• Experience managing consultants and 3rd parties.
• Familiarity with concepts of control and evidencing.
• Experience defining PM processes using a formal framework.
Qualifications:
• Manage team to create and execute project plans and revise as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements. Regularly report progress to project stakeholders.
• Ensure acceptable processes and practices are in place and followed by the PM team.
• Effectively communicate and collaborate with diverse stakeholders with varied interests.
• Quickly identify and frame risks and issues and ensure their timely resolution or escalation.
• Review, analyze, and evaluate business systems and user needs and recommend solutions and options.
• Coordinate user acceptance testing.
Preferred Certification:
Past or current PMP certification
Interactive Data is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Keywords: Project Management