Murex Project Manager

About the role

Manage multiple projects in ensuring that client solutions are delivered on time within agreed budget and meeting the required quality standards.

Key responsibilities

• Support the sales function to facilitate winning quality new business through accurate estimation of project components, required timescales and costs
• Engage with the client to demonstrate the value of project management and contribute to the production of quality client proposals
• Ensure the contract and the terms of reference are signed and returned in order to clarify the project requirements up front with all personnel involved
• Ensure consistency between the final approved client proposal, the contract and the project initiation document in terms of pricing/effort, timescales, deliverables, responsibilities, milestones and payment terms
• Build, agree and communicate multi-phase, multi-tier, multi-party project plans with mixed project teams consisting of client personnel, 3rd party personnel and our team
• Define and document resources, skill requirements, project charter, milestones and metrics per standard methods and practices and the customer's contractual agreement
• Hold project P&L responsibility, controlling and monitoring project progress against time and budget, redressing project slippage and reporting deviations in excess of tolerance
• Take responsibilities of the project financials in assigned areas including resource costs and client invoicing
• Work closely with the project team to ensure work coordination and manage effectively the issues escalation to the appropriate level
• Obtain the client's acceptance of the solution upon project completion and deliver the correct software for a project

About you

• Engineering degree (Bachelor or Master) or equivalent or Master's degree in Finance/Business
• Around 10 years' business experience among which 5 years+ as a delivery project manager on a capital markets technology platform preferred
• Effective communication skills in English and Mandarin, verbally and in writing
• Worked in a multi-cultural environment and delivered projects in vendor environment
• Prior experience as part of a management team with planning, resourcing and issue/change responsibilities that successfully managed a full life cycle implementation
• Experience in supporting business development opportunities through proposal creation, review and presentation
• Strong leadership and organizational skills, with the ability to effectively manage project teams and prioritize tasks
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and manage stakeholder expectations
• Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies, with certifications such as PMP or PRINCE2 being advantageous