Who we are looking for

The Project Manager is responsible for ensuring the overall project deliverables are met on time and on budget.

Why this role is important to us

The team you will be joining is a part of State Street Global Services (SSGS). SSGS gives asset owners and managers access to the essential financial tools they need to deliver effective investment solutions. From core custody, accounting, fund administration and shareholder recordkeeping, to complete operations solutions and servicing for alternative assets like OTC derivatives, private equity and real estate, SSGS’ tools help our clients make better investment choices and act on growth opportunities.

Join us if making your mark in the financial services industry from day one is a challenge you are up for.

What you will be responsible for

As Project Manager you will

• Conduct high-level business analysis involving complex business requirements and processes.

• Prepare cost / benefit analyses and recommend systems or process design solutions.

• Analyze effectiveness of current processes and recommend revised procedures and processes.

• Serve as relationship manager with client peers; ensure the effective use of the product and that client’s needs are met.

• Manage projects in their complete life cycle i.e. from Initiation through Planning, Executing, Monitoring and Controlling and Closing

• Take complete responsibility for all areas of project with the greatest focus on Scope Management, Time Management and Cost Management

• Take responsibility for managing change in the organization by the means of:

  • Promoting and advocating State Street new and modified products and services to users.

  • Tracking and responding to user feedback regarding changes and implementation process

  • Assumes overall responsibility for and follow up on the project execution until the product is implemented and utilized.

What we value

These skills will help you succeed in this role

• Excellent analytical skills

• Strong communication, presentation, negotiation and facilitation skills

• Strong relationship management skills

Education & Preferred Qualifications

• Strong working knowledge of the financial securities or mutual fund industry.

• Advanced PC skills, including office applications and project scheduling and flowcharting software

• 5 years of financial services and/or implementation related experience

• Fluent English

We offer

• Flexible working hours (restricted to the current business need)

• No Intra-day deadlines

• Interesting, non-repetitive process

• Possibility to Work From Home

• Employee savings plan

• Premium life insurance package

• VIP medical package

• International operating environment

• Language classes

• Soft skills training's

• Technical workshops