Project Manager job in New York, NY

Location: New York
Posted on: October 19, 2024

Job Description:

Project Manager job in New York, NY
 
The Contractor - Project Manager will be responsible for leading the definition and execution phases of projects that affect our clients.
The project manager will be responsible for managing all aspects of a project following project management disciplines along with ensuring visibility and reporting to clients and internal stakeholders.
 
 
Project Manager JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES:
• Defines, documents and delivers large-scale programs of work.
• Actively participates and drives all phases of the project. Identifies, assesses and manages risks to the success of the program
• Defines and champions a method of working to manage the business strategy for the program aligning cross functional teams to the program
• Defines and champions a method of working to ensure there is an effective, representative and accurate business steer for the active elements of the program (i.e. ensuring project governance is put in place to support delivery of the strategy).
• Has effective control, leadership and responsibility for the defined scope of the project including program level change control. Develops and leads the process for dealing with rapid major change. Ensures the communication channels and processes are in place to notify the relevant people so that plans can be amended, and the necessary action taken.
• Provides thought leadership on appropriateness of tools and process to project goals. Influences others to set and modify program scope in response to external influences.
• Ensures the execution of actions plans leading to satisfying contractual obligations.
• Weekly, Monthly and quarterly reporting and Up-To-Date Visibility through the use of best practices and consistent dashboards
• Mobilization of Thomson Reuters resources across all Americas locations to satisfy client and contractual requirements
• Resolve resource and priority conflicts
 
 
ROLE REQUIREMENTS:
• Able to manage a large complex, multi-location projects with little supervision..
• Deliver projects to support Thomson Reuters ability to achieve revenue targets in customer segments. Manages projects within Thomson Reuters Project Practice standards to time, quality and budget.
• Bachelor degree with 10+ years relevant experience
In addition, professional certification such as PMI, APM or Prince 2 desirable.
• Experience must demonstrate managing large-scale projects or programs (with teams based in multiple locations) to successfully deliver within specified timescales.
Able to demonstrate ability to deal with major change and ambiguity.
• Knowledge and understanding of Thomson Reuters, the market it competes in and its strategic objectives.
• Must have a minimum of 6 years experience working in the Industry
• Must have practical knowledge of the investment bank business inclusive of front and back office, FX, Buy Side and Sell Side Industries
• Knowledge of Exchange practices and policies.
• Familiar with Market Data technologies and data consumption
• Excellent people skills and team player
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Products and Proficient navigating multiple software and systems
 
 
If interested in the Project Manager job in New York, NY please apply today!
 

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