Attribution Analyst (Fixed Income Product Owner Manager Attribution Bonds Credit Rates Bloomberg PORT GRM Front Office Trading Risk SQL Python Asset Manager Investment Management Asset Manager Finance Financial Services Buy Side Hedge Fund) required by our asset management client in London. You MUST have the following: An excellent knowledge of Fixed Income within the buy-side An advanced understanding of Fixed Income attribution and attribution strategies A good understanding or PORT and therefore the GRM Strong experience working with Front Office stack holders such as portfolio managers, risk and credit analysts The following is DESIRABLE, not essential: Experience working with in-house built Fixed Income attribution systems SQL and Python Role: Attribution Analyst (Fixed Income Product Owner Manager Attribution Bonds Credit Rates Bloomberg PORT GRM Front Office Trading Risk SQL Python Asset Manager Investment Management Asset Manager Finance Financial Services Buy Side Hedge Fund) required by our asset management client in London. You will join a team of 8 that is dedicated to the in-house-built Fixed Income attribution system of the company. It covers trade-tagging, Brinson modelling and factor-based attribution strategies. Your primary role will be to collaborate with the engineering manager, the credit analyst team, risk and the portfolio managers to further build out and detail the existing three-year road-map for the product. This will include progressing the trade-tagging product to generate data and further evolving the factor-based system. This product ownership or management will be 80-85% of your role. 15-20% will be working with Bloomberg on data quality around GRM and BHPA data from PORT, although this % will decline as you and the team work to automate this process. Ultimately, it should reach about 5%. This is an excellent opportunity to exercise your Fixed Income attribution knowledge in collaboration with technology, portfolio management, risk, research and analytics. This is a high-performing team with weekly releases and an excellent reputation. Salary: £80k - £100k + 20% Bonus + 10% Pension
21/05/2024
Full time
Attribution Analyst (Fixed Income Product Owner Manager Attribution Bonds Credit Rates Bloomberg PORT GRM Front Office Trading Risk SQL Python Asset Manager Investment Management Asset Manager Finance Financial Services Buy Side Hedge Fund) required by our asset management client in London. You MUST have the following: An excellent knowledge of Fixed Income within the buy-side An advanced understanding of Fixed Income attribution and attribution strategies A good understanding or PORT and therefore the GRM Strong experience working with Front Office stack holders such as portfolio managers, risk and credit analysts The following is DESIRABLE, not essential: Experience working with in-house built Fixed Income attribution systems SQL and Python Role: Attribution Analyst (Fixed Income Product Owner Manager Attribution Bonds Credit Rates Bloomberg PORT GRM Front Office Trading Risk SQL Python Asset Manager Investment Management Asset Manager Finance Financial Services Buy Side Hedge Fund) required by our asset management client in London. You will join a team of 8 that is dedicated to the in-house-built Fixed Income attribution system of the company. It covers trade-tagging, Brinson modelling and factor-based attribution strategies. Your primary role will be to collaborate with the engineering manager, the credit analyst team, risk and the portfolio managers to further build out and detail the existing three-year road-map for the product. This will include progressing the trade-tagging product to generate data and further evolving the factor-based system. This product ownership or management will be 80-85% of your role. 15-20% will be working with Bloomberg on data quality around GRM and BHPA data from PORT, although this % will decline as you and the team work to automate this process. Ultimately, it should reach about 5%. This is an excellent opportunity to exercise your Fixed Income attribution knowledge in collaboration with technology, portfolio management, risk, research and analytics. This is a high-performing team with weekly releases and an excellent reputation. Salary: £80k - £100k + 20% Bonus + 10% Pension
Attribution Analyst (Fixed Income Product Owner Manager Attribution Bonds Credit Rates Bloomberg PORT GRM Front Office Trading Risk SQL Python Asset Manager Investment Management Asset Manager Finance Financial Services Buy Side Hedge Fund) required by our asset management client in London. You MUST have the following: An excellent knowledge of Fixed Income within the buy-side An advanced understanding of Fixed Income attribution and attribution strategies A good understanding or PORT and therefore the GRM Strong experience working with Front Office stack holders such as portfolio managers, risk and credit analysts The following is DESIRABLE, not essential: Experience working with in-house built Fixed Income attribution systems SQL and Python Role: Attribution Analyst (Fixed Income Product Owner Manager Attribution Bonds Credit Rates Bloomberg PORT GRM Front Office Trading Risk SQL Python Asset Manager Investment Management Asset Manager Finance Financial Services Buy Side Hedge Fund) required by our asset management client in London. You will join a team of 8 that is dedicated to the in-house-built Fixed Income attribution system of the company. It covers trade-tagging, Brinson modelling and factor-based attribution strategies. Your primary role will be to collaborate with the engineering manager, the credit analyst team, risk and the portfolio managers to further build out and detail the existing three-year road-map for the product. This will include progressing the trade-tagging product to generate data and further evolving the factor-based system. This product ownership or management will be 80-85% of your role. 15-20% will be working with Bloomberg on data quality around GRM and BHPA data from PORT, although this % will decline as you and the team work to automate this process. Ultimately, it should reach about 5%. This is an excellent opportunity to exercise your Fixed Income attribution knowledge in collaboration with technology, portfolio management, risk, research and analytics. This is a high-performing team with weekly releases and an excellent reputation. Salary: £100k - £125k + 20% Bonus + 10% Pension
21/05/2024
Full time
Attribution Analyst (Fixed Income Product Owner Manager Attribution Bonds Credit Rates Bloomberg PORT GRM Front Office Trading Risk SQL Python Asset Manager Investment Management Asset Manager Finance Financial Services Buy Side Hedge Fund) required by our asset management client in London. You MUST have the following: An excellent knowledge of Fixed Income within the buy-side An advanced understanding of Fixed Income attribution and attribution strategies A good understanding or PORT and therefore the GRM Strong experience working with Front Office stack holders such as portfolio managers, risk and credit analysts The following is DESIRABLE, not essential: Experience working with in-house built Fixed Income attribution systems SQL and Python Role: Attribution Analyst (Fixed Income Product Owner Manager Attribution Bonds Credit Rates Bloomberg PORT GRM Front Office Trading Risk SQL Python Asset Manager Investment Management Asset Manager Finance Financial Services Buy Side Hedge Fund) required by our asset management client in London. You will join a team of 8 that is dedicated to the in-house-built Fixed Income attribution system of the company. It covers trade-tagging, Brinson modelling and factor-based attribution strategies. Your primary role will be to collaborate with the engineering manager, the credit analyst team, risk and the portfolio managers to further build out and detail the existing three-year road-map for the product. This will include progressing the trade-tagging product to generate data and further evolving the factor-based system. This product ownership or management will be 80-85% of your role. 15-20% will be working with Bloomberg on data quality around GRM and BHPA data from PORT, although this % will decline as you and the team work to automate this process. Ultimately, it should reach about 5%. This is an excellent opportunity to exercise your Fixed Income attribution knowledge in collaboration with technology, portfolio management, risk, research and analytics. This is a high-performing team with weekly releases and an excellent reputation. Salary: £100k - £125k + 20% Bonus + 10% Pension
We are looking for one "TMS-Treasury Management Delivery/Project Manager (SimCorp)" with pref' ROME-based to start ASAP an initial 6 MONTH contract (14 months is the expected project duration at present) for an international Org' -client in ROME . Possibility of extension based on performance and budget availability. English speaking environment. Our client is an international organisation and a great reference in any CV! SKILLS A university degree in Financial or Treasury Management, Information Technology, or related fields, preferably at postgraduate level or its equivalent. At least 12 years of relevant experience with track record in management of large Systems Implementation projects as well as of change management principles and techniques Experience leading multiple teams in multi-vendor environments Experience working with stakeholders directly including vendors, consultants and internal resources Solid experience in planning and prioritisation parallel work streams to achieve project goals Suitability to undertake the responsibilities mentioned above at the required level Proven management and leadership qualities Familiarity with delivering projects within the United Nation common system or international financial institution is desirable Delivery/Project management of a SimCorp Dimension or other large financial implementations would be an advantage International experience working in several countries. Recognized Project Management Qualification such as PMP or PRINCE2, or Agile project management is desirable. Expert skill in the use of Microsoft Office 365 productivity tools. Technical Knowledge and Skills Able to successfully deliver assigned projects within assigned scope, budget and schedule Knowledge of managing outsourced projects Able to utilize project management skills to lead project teams in resolving complex problems and issues using their technical and functional knowledge and skills in relation to delivering successful projects, Has strong functional knowledge of Treasury Management best practices. Applies a high level of technical expertise in the implementation and delivery of projects associated with Treasury Management Capacity to communicate effectively with different stakeholders. Ability in presenting IT concepts to a variety of stakeholders and have strong influencing and negotiating skills to ensure the most appropriate solution is delivered to meet the business needs Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities paired with strong implementation skills and the ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously Capacity to manage and lead remote teams Uses iterative Solution Development Life Cycle (SDLC) to manage and implement solution development activities Uses technical expertise to assist stakeholders within and outside UN-CLIENT BACKGROUND The TMS Project will implement a Treasury Management System within UN-CLIENT, addressing an existing gap in the Treasury system architecture. In December 2022, following an RFP, UN-CLIENT selected SimCorp as the favoured solution as Treasury Management System, covering aspects of Front, Middle and Back Office, while at the same time providing features to support to Risk Management and Accounting areas of the Institution. To this end, a Project Manager is required to manage the activities relating to the scoping design, implementation and testing and eventual post go-live support. The TMS Project Manager is responsible for running the project as directed by Director and Treasurer reporting periodically to the Project Steering Committee (PSC) by planning, directing, and coordinating the activities required to finalise scope, oversee design and implementation and ensure post go-live support for the delivered solution. The main responsibilities include the day-to-day management of the project teams; the monitoring and reporting on project progress and risks; the effective use of both UN-CLIENT and Simcorp assigned resources (people, budget, and systems); leading the UN-CLIENT cross functional team in the refining of the project scope and detail design of business requirements (functional and technical); coordination of the design, development and testing activities necessary for the integration of SimCorp and UN-CLIENT systems; identification of the best approach to the implementation; support UN-CLIENT in the selection and/or procurement of the development resources necessary to implement the project; and the establishment of effective partnerships with the Fund's departments and Divisions; liaise with Simcorp to ensure they meet their deliverables and monitor their performance Reporting to the Director and Treasurer, the incumbent ensures that the TMS Project produces the required products and outputs to the required standard of quality and within the specified constraints of time and cost. The position is highly visible and requires extensive communication and interaction with key stakeholders as well as an excellent understanding of IT system project implementation, system integration and data flows. Given the scope and nature of the activities, an experienced profile is required for the role. TASKS Planning and management of the activities of the TMS Project ensuring efficient usage of assigned resources and adequate alignment of scope, schedule, budget and human resources. Lead a distributed group of stakeholders across several teams and provide the vision required to deliver desired requirements of a large and complex system in line with the requirements and resources of UN-CLIENT. Ensure the application of industry best practices in programme and project management to achieve TMS objectives, outputs, and results within the defined time, cost, and quality constraints Liaise with PSC to identify and engage the appropriate personnel, when necessary, in a timely manner and appoint staff to the various project roles Liaise with various internal departments for the successful execution of TMS project/Communication to senior management Identify and resolve programme issues and manage conflicts which may arise between stakeholders Define strategies for and manage contingency planning and risk mitigation Monitoring and reporting on project progress, schedule, deliverables and risks, when required through regular reports, meetings, presentations and other communications. Prepare lessons learned and end project reports Work with the PSC to manage emerging requirements necessitating management decision or intervention and prepare and present proposals to the appropriate level of management Work with ICT to ensure that the system architecture of the SimCorp solution to be implemented for TMS is coherent with the overall ICT strategy and it is sustainable also in terms of support once the solution is in production Work with UN-CLIENT cross departmental team (Treasury, Risk, Controller's Office) to ensure that the project meets all requirements. Be responsible for an efficient and effective change control and for all the tools allowing an efficient governance of the programme Take responsibility for overall progress and use of resources and initiate corrective action where necessary. Approve deviations in terms of effort and planning that fall within the agreed tolerances (as specified by the agreed methodology) Support effective and timely communication to, and involvement of, relevant stakeholders including presentation to the audit committee. Proactive approach to pre-empt issues escalating and thinking through AWARD & OTHERS The applicants attention is drawn to the important role that the curriculum vitae plays in the evaluation. Curriculum vitae shall illustrate the specific skills relevant to this request. PROVIDER infom consulting is an owner-managed business and consulting firm in Germany. The company supports large corporations and larger SMEs across Europe. Our IT experts are realising projects for the European Institutions, United Nations agencies, International Organisations and multinational companies across the EU. TO DO - QUESTIONS INTRO': Can you please provide a 3-4 sentences summary how you fit It's a kind of Intro' to be used for your presentation to the UN-client, which will help a lot. RATE(S): Can you tell me your daily rates (all in) in Euro, please? For ON-site work and OFF-site work? Please provide guidance on your plan regarding on-site and off-site arrangements. CV: Can you send your CV in DOC-format highlighting the specific skills relevant to this request, please? Can you tell me your availability (or notice period), please? We need one single key-consultant, who needs to be available full-time, 8 hrs per working day, Mon-Fri, 40 hrs/week, to work with team.
20/05/2024
Project-based
We are looking for one "TMS-Treasury Management Delivery/Project Manager (SimCorp)" with pref' ROME-based to start ASAP an initial 6 MONTH contract (14 months is the expected project duration at present) for an international Org' -client in ROME . Possibility of extension based on performance and budget availability. English speaking environment. Our client is an international organisation and a great reference in any CV! SKILLS A university degree in Financial or Treasury Management, Information Technology, or related fields, preferably at postgraduate level or its equivalent. At least 12 years of relevant experience with track record in management of large Systems Implementation projects as well as of change management principles and techniques Experience leading multiple teams in multi-vendor environments Experience working with stakeholders directly including vendors, consultants and internal resources Solid experience in planning and prioritisation parallel work streams to achieve project goals Suitability to undertake the responsibilities mentioned above at the required level Proven management and leadership qualities Familiarity with delivering projects within the United Nation common system or international financial institution is desirable Delivery/Project management of a SimCorp Dimension or other large financial implementations would be an advantage International experience working in several countries. Recognized Project Management Qualification such as PMP or PRINCE2, or Agile project management is desirable. Expert skill in the use of Microsoft Office 365 productivity tools. Technical Knowledge and Skills Able to successfully deliver assigned projects within assigned scope, budget and schedule Knowledge of managing outsourced projects Able to utilize project management skills to lead project teams in resolving complex problems and issues using their technical and functional knowledge and skills in relation to delivering successful projects, Has strong functional knowledge of Treasury Management best practices. Applies a high level of technical expertise in the implementation and delivery of projects associated with Treasury Management Capacity to communicate effectively with different stakeholders. Ability in presenting IT concepts to a variety of stakeholders and have strong influencing and negotiating skills to ensure the most appropriate solution is delivered to meet the business needs Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities paired with strong implementation skills and the ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously Capacity to manage and lead remote teams Uses iterative Solution Development Life Cycle (SDLC) to manage and implement solution development activities Uses technical expertise to assist stakeholders within and outside UN-CLIENT BACKGROUND The TMS Project will implement a Treasury Management System within UN-CLIENT, addressing an existing gap in the Treasury system architecture. In December 2022, following an RFP, UN-CLIENT selected SimCorp as the favoured solution as Treasury Management System, covering aspects of Front, Middle and Back Office, while at the same time providing features to support to Risk Management and Accounting areas of the Institution. To this end, a Project Manager is required to manage the activities relating to the scoping design, implementation and testing and eventual post go-live support. The TMS Project Manager is responsible for running the project as directed by Director and Treasurer reporting periodically to the Project Steering Committee (PSC) by planning, directing, and coordinating the activities required to finalise scope, oversee design and implementation and ensure post go-live support for the delivered solution. The main responsibilities include the day-to-day management of the project teams; the monitoring and reporting on project progress and risks; the effective use of both UN-CLIENT and Simcorp assigned resources (people, budget, and systems); leading the UN-CLIENT cross functional team in the refining of the project scope and detail design of business requirements (functional and technical); coordination of the design, development and testing activities necessary for the integration of SimCorp and UN-CLIENT systems; identification of the best approach to the implementation; support UN-CLIENT in the selection and/or procurement of the development resources necessary to implement the project; and the establishment of effective partnerships with the Fund's departments and Divisions; liaise with Simcorp to ensure they meet their deliverables and monitor their performance Reporting to the Director and Treasurer, the incumbent ensures that the TMS Project produces the required products and outputs to the required standard of quality and within the specified constraints of time and cost. The position is highly visible and requires extensive communication and interaction with key stakeholders as well as an excellent understanding of IT system project implementation, system integration and data flows. Given the scope and nature of the activities, an experienced profile is required for the role. TASKS Planning and management of the activities of the TMS Project ensuring efficient usage of assigned resources and adequate alignment of scope, schedule, budget and human resources. Lead a distributed group of stakeholders across several teams and provide the vision required to deliver desired requirements of a large and complex system in line with the requirements and resources of UN-CLIENT. Ensure the application of industry best practices in programme and project management to achieve TMS objectives, outputs, and results within the defined time, cost, and quality constraints Liaise with PSC to identify and engage the appropriate personnel, when necessary, in a timely manner and appoint staff to the various project roles Liaise with various internal departments for the successful execution of TMS project/Communication to senior management Identify and resolve programme issues and manage conflicts which may arise between stakeholders Define strategies for and manage contingency planning and risk mitigation Monitoring and reporting on project progress, schedule, deliverables and risks, when required through regular reports, meetings, presentations and other communications. Prepare lessons learned and end project reports Work with the PSC to manage emerging requirements necessitating management decision or intervention and prepare and present proposals to the appropriate level of management Work with ICT to ensure that the system architecture of the SimCorp solution to be implemented for TMS is coherent with the overall ICT strategy and it is sustainable also in terms of support once the solution is in production Work with UN-CLIENT cross departmental team (Treasury, Risk, Controller's Office) to ensure that the project meets all requirements. Be responsible for an efficient and effective change control and for all the tools allowing an efficient governance of the programme Take responsibility for overall progress and use of resources and initiate corrective action where necessary. Approve deviations in terms of effort and planning that fall within the agreed tolerances (as specified by the agreed methodology) Support effective and timely communication to, and involvement of, relevant stakeholders including presentation to the audit committee. Proactive approach to pre-empt issues escalating and thinking through AWARD & OTHERS The applicants attention is drawn to the important role that the curriculum vitae plays in the evaluation. Curriculum vitae shall illustrate the specific skills relevant to this request. PROVIDER infom consulting is an owner-managed business and consulting firm in Germany. The company supports large corporations and larger SMEs across Europe. Our IT experts are realising projects for the European Institutions, United Nations agencies, International Organisations and multinational companies across the EU. TO DO - QUESTIONS INTRO': Can you please provide a 3-4 sentences summary how you fit It's a kind of Intro' to be used for your presentation to the UN-client, which will help a lot. RATE(S): Can you tell me your daily rates (all in) in Euro, please? For ON-site work and OFF-site work? Please provide guidance on your plan regarding on-site and off-site arrangements. CV: Can you send your CV in DOC-format highlighting the specific skills relevant to this request, please? Can you tell me your availability (or notice period), please? We need one single key-consultant, who needs to be available full-time, 8 hrs per working day, Mon-Fri, 40 hrs/week, to work with team.
NO SPONSORSHIP Principal, Product Manager - Financial Risk Management and Systems SALARY: $190k plus 15% bonus LOCATION: CHICAGO, IL Hybrid 3 days onsite Looking for a candidate with experience as a product manager/owner agile product manager experience financial services general security markets derivatives knowledge multiple asset classes like equities interest rates volatility commodities foreign currencies risk pillar specify control counter party clearing statements of derivatives financial risk management and regulated capital markets infrastructure Jira confluence tableau MS Applications 10 years of financial risk management Summary: The Product Owner at the will be responsible for maximizing the value of the Products delivered to our stakeholders by representing business interests, working with our technology teams to determine requirements, creating a product roadmap for development, and prioritizing the work. The Product Owner will work in a hybrid agile methodology collaborating with cross-functional teams. The Product Owner must ensure that the technology teams understand and are aligned with the Product vision and that leadership is kept aware of Product progress and status. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily. Stakeholder Engagement and Management o Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders regarding the product backlog and product development o Interact with internal and external stakeholders such as regulators, exchanges and other external parties in explaining OCC's Products o Elicit, interpret, lead requirement workshop discussions with vendors, stakeholders and/or product owners; assist in the development of backlog items and acceptance criteria o Work with internal and external stakeholders to understand their needs and ensure that they are reflected in the product backlog o Maintain direct communications with senior and middle management o Coordinate preparation of materials for Management Committee, Board of Directors and Regulatory meetings as needed o Maintain Product Vision and Roadmap o Understand regulatory requirements and drivers impacting development goals and plans o Evaluate product changes and recommend needed process and system changes o Develop functional capabilities within the organization by driving innovation and continuous process improvements o Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and prioritize the product backlog o Refine the product backlog to ensure that it is ready for development o Maintain product budget and forecast. Seek to optimize product delivery in the most cost effective manner. o Collaborate with technology partners and teams to drive strategic plans for the system development, integration and deployment o Work with the Project Owners/Managers, Technology Lead, and Scrum Master to ensure that the team is following the hybrid agile methodology and that any issues are addressed in a timely manner o Document and/or sign-off on acceptance criteria for user stories o Ensure that the product backlog is transparent, visible, and understood by all stakeholders o Ensure there is a clear traceability of requirements to deliverables o Ensure the product complies with all non-functional requirements o Comply with all product delivery controls and procedures Product Leadership Product Delivery Product Integrity Quality Management Team Leadership Qualifications: Previous experience as a Product Manager/Owner in a hybrid agile methodology is required Strong understanding of Agile product management methodologies and product development processes Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills Strong interpersonal and influencing skills, including ability to interact effectively with peers, all levels of management, regulators and member firms Ability to work effectively with and lead cross-functional teams Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Demonstrated ability to gather, analyze, and evaluate facts, and prepare and present concise oral and written reports Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Must be able to work under deadlines and manage multiple tasks Self-directed; Ability to work both independently with minimal direction or oversight in a team-oriented, collaborative environment Experience working in the financial services industry General securities markets, derivatives knowledge required Strong knowledge in multiple asset classes like equities, interest rates, volatility, commodities, and foreign currencies (Risk Pillar Specific) Experience with central counter-party clearing, settlement of derivatives, financial risk management and regulated capital markets infrastructure Willingness to roll up your sleeves and do whatever is necessary Technical Skills: Proficiency using Jira, Confluence, Tableau and Microsoft Office applications Education and/or Experience: Bachelor's degree MBA, MS or equivalent graduate degree in a relevant field preferred 10+ years of financial risk management experience leading teams and building robust business processes is required 2+ years of product management experience, preferably with Risk Management products and capabilities Demonstrated experience with ensuring effective process change management 10+ years of experience in financial services/regulated capital markets infrastructure. Experience with an exchange, regulator or clearing house preferred
16/05/2024
Full time
NO SPONSORSHIP Principal, Product Manager - Financial Risk Management and Systems SALARY: $190k plus 15% bonus LOCATION: CHICAGO, IL Hybrid 3 days onsite Looking for a candidate with experience as a product manager/owner agile product manager experience financial services general security markets derivatives knowledge multiple asset classes like equities interest rates volatility commodities foreign currencies risk pillar specify control counter party clearing statements of derivatives financial risk management and regulated capital markets infrastructure Jira confluence tableau MS Applications 10 years of financial risk management Summary: The Product Owner at the will be responsible for maximizing the value of the Products delivered to our stakeholders by representing business interests, working with our technology teams to determine requirements, creating a product roadmap for development, and prioritizing the work. The Product Owner will work in a hybrid agile methodology collaborating with cross-functional teams. The Product Owner must ensure that the technology teams understand and are aligned with the Product vision and that leadership is kept aware of Product progress and status. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily. Stakeholder Engagement and Management o Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders regarding the product backlog and product development o Interact with internal and external stakeholders such as regulators, exchanges and other external parties in explaining OCC's Products o Elicit, interpret, lead requirement workshop discussions with vendors, stakeholders and/or product owners; assist in the development of backlog items and acceptance criteria o Work with internal and external stakeholders to understand their needs and ensure that they are reflected in the product backlog o Maintain direct communications with senior and middle management o Coordinate preparation of materials for Management Committee, Board of Directors and Regulatory meetings as needed o Maintain Product Vision and Roadmap o Understand regulatory requirements and drivers impacting development goals and plans o Evaluate product changes and recommend needed process and system changes o Develop functional capabilities within the organization by driving innovation and continuous process improvements o Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and prioritize the product backlog o Refine the product backlog to ensure that it is ready for development o Maintain product budget and forecast. Seek to optimize product delivery in the most cost effective manner. o Collaborate with technology partners and teams to drive strategic plans for the system development, integration and deployment o Work with the Project Owners/Managers, Technology Lead, and Scrum Master to ensure that the team is following the hybrid agile methodology and that any issues are addressed in a timely manner o Document and/or sign-off on acceptance criteria for user stories o Ensure that the product backlog is transparent, visible, and understood by all stakeholders o Ensure there is a clear traceability of requirements to deliverables o Ensure the product complies with all non-functional requirements o Comply with all product delivery controls and procedures Product Leadership Product Delivery Product Integrity Quality Management Team Leadership Qualifications: Previous experience as a Product Manager/Owner in a hybrid agile methodology is required Strong understanding of Agile product management methodologies and product development processes Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills Strong interpersonal and influencing skills, including ability to interact effectively with peers, all levels of management, regulators and member firms Ability to work effectively with and lead cross-functional teams Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Demonstrated ability to gather, analyze, and evaluate facts, and prepare and present concise oral and written reports Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Must be able to work under deadlines and manage multiple tasks Self-directed; Ability to work both independently with minimal direction or oversight in a team-oriented, collaborative environment Experience working in the financial services industry General securities markets, derivatives knowledge required Strong knowledge in multiple asset classes like equities, interest rates, volatility, commodities, and foreign currencies (Risk Pillar Specific) Experience with central counter-party clearing, settlement of derivatives, financial risk management and regulated capital markets infrastructure Willingness to roll up your sleeves and do whatever is necessary Technical Skills: Proficiency using Jira, Confluence, Tableau and Microsoft Office applications Education and/or Experience: Bachelor's degree MBA, MS or equivalent graduate degree in a relevant field preferred 10+ years of financial risk management experience leading teams and building robust business processes is required 2+ years of product management experience, preferably with Risk Management products and capabilities Demonstrated experience with ensuring effective process change management 10+ years of experience in financial services/regulated capital markets infrastructure. Experience with an exchange, regulator or clearing house preferred
Request Technology - Craig Johnson
Chicago, Illinois
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Financial Risk Management Systems Product Manager. Candidate will be responsible for maximizing the value of the Products delivered to our stakeholders by representing business interests, working with our technology teams to determine requirements, creating a product roadmap for development, and prioritizing the work. The Product Owner will work in a hybrid agile methodology collaborating with cross-functional teams. The Product Owner must ensure that the technology teams understand and are aligned with the Product vision and that leadership is kept aware of Product progress and status. Responsibilities: Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders regarding the product backlog and product development Interact with internal and external stakeholders such as regulators, exchanges and other external parties in explaining Products Elicit, interpret, lead requirement workshop discussions with vendors, stakeholders and/or product owners; assist in the development of backlog items and acceptance criteria Work with internal and external stakeholders to understand their needs and ensure that they are reflected in the product backlog Maintain direct communications with senior and middle management Coordinate preparation of materials for Management Committee, Board of Directors and Regulatory meetings as needed Maintain Product Vision and Roadmap Understand regulatory requirements and drivers impacting development goals and plans Evaluate product changes and recommend needed process and system changes Develop functional capabilities within the organization by driving innovation and continuous process improvements Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and prioritize the product backlog Refine the product backlog to ensure that it is ready for development Maintain product budget and forecast. Seek to optimize product delivery in the most cost effective manner. Collaborate with technology partners and teams to drive strategic plans for system development, integration and deployment Work with the Project Owners/Managers, Technology Lead, and Scrum Master to ensure that the team is following the hybrid agile methodology and that any issues are addressed in a timely manner Document and/or sign-off on acceptance criteria for user stories Ensure that the product backlog is transparent, visible, and understood by all stakeholders Ensure there is a clear traceability of requirements to deliverables Ensure the product complies with all non-functional requirements Comply with all product delivery controls and procedures Continuously monitor and evaluate the product backlog to ensure that it is meeting stakeholder needs and delivering value Identify scope gaps and missing requirements by acquiring an in-depth understanding of current state capabilities (ie, Legacy system) and future state needs Proactively identify and escalates risks and issues to the leadership team. Monitor vendor performance (where applicable) against statements of work Meet complex business needs in an efficient, flexible, and ever-improving manner Indirectly supervise project team members from across FRM and internal technology teams. May involve direct supervision of individuals or teams within one year. Qualifications: Previous experience as a Product Manager/Owner in a hybrid agile methodology is required Strong understanding of Agile product management methodologies and product development processes Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills Strong interpersonal and influencing skills, including ability to interact effectively with peers, all levels of management, regulators and member firms Ability to work effectively with and lead cross-functional teams Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Demonstrated ability to gather, analyze, and evaluate facts, and prepare and present concise oral and written reports Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Must be able to work under deadlines and manage multiple tasks Self-directed; Ability to work both independently with minimal direction or oversight in a team-oriented, collaborative environment Experience working in the financial services industry General securities markets, derivatives knowledge required Strong knowledge in multiple asset classes like equities, interest rates, volatility, commodities, and foreign currencies (Risk Pillar Specific) Experience with central counter-party clearing, settlement of derivatives, financial risk management and regulated capital markets infrastructure Willingness to roll up your sleeves and do whatever is necessary Proficiency using Jira, Confluence, Tableau and Microsoft Office applications Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in relevant fields including Accounting, Finance, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Engineering among others MBA, MS or equivalent graduate degree in a relevant field preferred 10+ years of financial risk management experience leading teams and building robust business processes is required 2+ years of product management experience, preferably with Risk Management products and capabilities Demonstrated experience with ensuring effective process change management 10+ years of experience in financial services/regulated capital markets infrastructure. Experience with an exchange, regulator or clearing house preferred
14/05/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Financial Risk Management Systems Product Manager. Candidate will be responsible for maximizing the value of the Products delivered to our stakeholders by representing business interests, working with our technology teams to determine requirements, creating a product roadmap for development, and prioritizing the work. The Product Owner will work in a hybrid agile methodology collaborating with cross-functional teams. The Product Owner must ensure that the technology teams understand and are aligned with the Product vision and that leadership is kept aware of Product progress and status. Responsibilities: Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders regarding the product backlog and product development Interact with internal and external stakeholders such as regulators, exchanges and other external parties in explaining Products Elicit, interpret, lead requirement workshop discussions with vendors, stakeholders and/or product owners; assist in the development of backlog items and acceptance criteria Work with internal and external stakeholders to understand their needs and ensure that they are reflected in the product backlog Maintain direct communications with senior and middle management Coordinate preparation of materials for Management Committee, Board of Directors and Regulatory meetings as needed Maintain Product Vision and Roadmap Understand regulatory requirements and drivers impacting development goals and plans Evaluate product changes and recommend needed process and system changes Develop functional capabilities within the organization by driving innovation and continuous process improvements Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and prioritize the product backlog Refine the product backlog to ensure that it is ready for development Maintain product budget and forecast. Seek to optimize product delivery in the most cost effective manner. Collaborate with technology partners and teams to drive strategic plans for system development, integration and deployment Work with the Project Owners/Managers, Technology Lead, and Scrum Master to ensure that the team is following the hybrid agile methodology and that any issues are addressed in a timely manner Document and/or sign-off on acceptance criteria for user stories Ensure that the product backlog is transparent, visible, and understood by all stakeholders Ensure there is a clear traceability of requirements to deliverables Ensure the product complies with all non-functional requirements Comply with all product delivery controls and procedures Continuously monitor and evaluate the product backlog to ensure that it is meeting stakeholder needs and delivering value Identify scope gaps and missing requirements by acquiring an in-depth understanding of current state capabilities (ie, Legacy system) and future state needs Proactively identify and escalates risks and issues to the leadership team. Monitor vendor performance (where applicable) against statements of work Meet complex business needs in an efficient, flexible, and ever-improving manner Indirectly supervise project team members from across FRM and internal technology teams. May involve direct supervision of individuals or teams within one year. Qualifications: Previous experience as a Product Manager/Owner in a hybrid agile methodology is required Strong understanding of Agile product management methodologies and product development processes Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills Strong interpersonal and influencing skills, including ability to interact effectively with peers, all levels of management, regulators and member firms Ability to work effectively with and lead cross-functional teams Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Demonstrated ability to gather, analyze, and evaluate facts, and prepare and present concise oral and written reports Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Must be able to work under deadlines and manage multiple tasks Self-directed; Ability to work both independently with minimal direction or oversight in a team-oriented, collaborative environment Experience working in the financial services industry General securities markets, derivatives knowledge required Strong knowledge in multiple asset classes like equities, interest rates, volatility, commodities, and foreign currencies (Risk Pillar Specific) Experience with central counter-party clearing, settlement of derivatives, financial risk management and regulated capital markets infrastructure Willingness to roll up your sleeves and do whatever is necessary Proficiency using Jira, Confluence, Tableau and Microsoft Office applications Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in relevant fields including Accounting, Finance, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Engineering among others MBA, MS or equivalent graduate degree in a relevant field preferred 10+ years of financial risk management experience leading teams and building robust business processes is required 2+ years of product management experience, preferably with Risk Management products and capabilities Demonstrated experience with ensuring effective process change management 10+ years of experience in financial services/regulated capital markets infrastructure. Experience with an exchange, regulator or clearing house preferred
Global Enterprise Partners is currently looking for an Oracle DBA for our client in the Financial services industry in Utrecht, The Netherlands As part of a DevOps team you will be supporting, designing, building, and automating the Oracle environment. Products supported within that environment include Oracle databases, Oracle Enterprise Manager, Oracle Internet Directory and Oracle Engineered Systems. ROLE You engineer the solution to be compliant with the regulatory requirements and take care of embedding the solution into the Rabobank Infrastructure and code automation environment. A part of the workload will be developing the infrastructure to support our CI/CD pipeline based on products such as Git, Ansible and Python and make it available to customers. Your day-to-day activities range from actual engineering the pipeline and coding automation scripts, but also engineering new or adapted solutions for our banking organization. As part of a self-steering service delivery team, you are responsible for the operation of our Oracle database infrastructure, which is mostly delivered on Oracle Exadata and a small number on commodity hardware. Keeping our environments, standards, and documents up to date is part of the job. Who are you You are an experienced (at least 5 years) Oracle focused DevOps engineer with extensive security knowledge and like to work in a DevOps team in a complex environment. You get enthusiastic when talking about (test-) automation options (Ansible, Python, API's, Rest, PyTest, Rspec or other). But also, a simple task automation will have your full attention You are willing to share knowledge and experience You understand that the "Cloud" will be a very large part of any infrastructure solution. You see the big picture but like to go in the details to solve complex integration issues. You are a team player who can cooperate with everybody. You like feedback as this is used to improve yourself and your team to become even better. Your English language needs to be at proficient level (B2) What you bring Must have: Good knowledge of Oracle RDBMS Technology stack products Good knowledge of Oracle Enterprise Manager Knowledge of Oracle Exadata and ZFS (Infrastructure) Knowledge of Oracle Enterprise Linux and virtualization Knowledge of Oracle Internet Directory, LDAP Knowledge of Networking Extensive experience with automation (Ansible, Azure DevOps and Python) Preferable working experience with Arcsight, Splunk and Qualys In addition to the technical skills, knowledge and experience in the following areas: Service management (ITIL) Risk, security and compliance Documentation and Knowledge Sharing Requirement analyses and Detailed design Testing And the following competence related qualities: Experience with DevOps and working Scrum (sprint planning, review, daily, retro) Customer-centric Take ownership and Result-oriented Collaboration Are you interested in this opportunity and do you meet the requirements? Please contact Marco Eindhoven of Global Enterprise Partners.
14/05/2024
Project-based
Global Enterprise Partners is currently looking for an Oracle DBA for our client in the Financial services industry in Utrecht, The Netherlands As part of a DevOps team you will be supporting, designing, building, and automating the Oracle environment. Products supported within that environment include Oracle databases, Oracle Enterprise Manager, Oracle Internet Directory and Oracle Engineered Systems. ROLE You engineer the solution to be compliant with the regulatory requirements and take care of embedding the solution into the Rabobank Infrastructure and code automation environment. A part of the workload will be developing the infrastructure to support our CI/CD pipeline based on products such as Git, Ansible and Python and make it available to customers. Your day-to-day activities range from actual engineering the pipeline and coding automation scripts, but also engineering new or adapted solutions for our banking organization. As part of a self-steering service delivery team, you are responsible for the operation of our Oracle database infrastructure, which is mostly delivered on Oracle Exadata and a small number on commodity hardware. Keeping our environments, standards, and documents up to date is part of the job. Who are you You are an experienced (at least 5 years) Oracle focused DevOps engineer with extensive security knowledge and like to work in a DevOps team in a complex environment. You get enthusiastic when talking about (test-) automation options (Ansible, Python, API's, Rest, PyTest, Rspec or other). But also, a simple task automation will have your full attention You are willing to share knowledge and experience You understand that the "Cloud" will be a very large part of any infrastructure solution. You see the big picture but like to go in the details to solve complex integration issues. You are a team player who can cooperate with everybody. You like feedback as this is used to improve yourself and your team to become even better. Your English language needs to be at proficient level (B2) What you bring Must have: Good knowledge of Oracle RDBMS Technology stack products Good knowledge of Oracle Enterprise Manager Knowledge of Oracle Exadata and ZFS (Infrastructure) Knowledge of Oracle Enterprise Linux and virtualization Knowledge of Oracle Internet Directory, LDAP Knowledge of Networking Extensive experience with automation (Ansible, Azure DevOps and Python) Preferable working experience with Arcsight, Splunk and Qualys In addition to the technical skills, knowledge and experience in the following areas: Service management (ITIL) Risk, security and compliance Documentation and Knowledge Sharing Requirement analyses and Detailed design Testing And the following competence related qualities: Experience with DevOps and working Scrum (sprint planning, review, daily, retro) Customer-centric Take ownership and Result-oriented Collaboration Are you interested in this opportunity and do you meet the requirements? Please contact Marco Eindhoven of Global Enterprise Partners.