Murex Project Manager

Murex Project Manager

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

• Can speak Mandarin, can read and write (type) Chinese
• 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 (lead role 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
• Client oriented
• Flexibility in terms of working hours
• 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.
• Detail-oriented, proactive, and adaptable, with a commitment to achieving project goals and driving continuous improvement.

Responsibilities:

• Support the sales function to facilitate winning quality new business through:
• Ensure accurate estimation of project components, required timescales & costs
• Engage with the client to demonstrate the value of project management
• Contribute to the production of quality client proposals
• Manage and deliver projects on time and up to Murex quality standards, in order to achieve client satisfaction and increase revenue for Murex:
• 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 teams
• Define and document resources, skill requirements, project charter, milestones and metrics per our 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
• Accountable for the accurate and timely reporting of project status
• Take responsibilities of the project financials in assigned areas including resource costs/client invoicing
• Work closely with the project team (project manager officer, business analyst, stream leads, team members) to ensure work coordination
• Manage effectively the issues escalation to the appropriate level within the client’s or our organization when necessary
• Obtain the client’s acceptance of the solution upon project completion
• Deliver the correct software (including customizations) for a project and manage any operating system or base application software release / upgrade process during the lifecycle of a project