PM Financial Services

Daysha Consulting are currently recruiting for a strong Project Manager with a solid Financial Services background to join our consultancy team on a contract basis.

We are currently seeking a strong Project Manager with a solid Financial Services background to implement systems functionality and procedures to meet US Foreign Account Tax Compliance.

As the Project Manager you will be responsible for the project coordination within Transfer Agency. You will actively lead project meetings, monitor the progress of the assigned projects and provide updated status to the business units. As Project Manager you will document issues, coordinate solutions and monitor their closure. You will also be responsible for the coordination of testing and implementation of the project. You will assist in the development of procedures, controls and training and be expected to work on several projects at one time.

Duties:

– Management of regulatory project to implement systems functionality and procedures to meet the US Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA)
– Defines project scope based on the Project sponsor’s objectives together with input from the appropriate stakeholders, both internally and externally
– Management of cross site project team including Business Analysts, Testers, Legal, Risk & Compliance, and Operational representatives.
– Liaises extensively with stakeholders to establish exact requirements, agree solutions and define timeframes for project deliverables
– Proactive identification and management of project risks, ensuring that the appropriate measures are taken to ensure that all stakeholders have an appropriate appreciation of the key risks and that the required steps to mitigate these risks are completed.
– Thorough documentation throughout the project life cycle including collation of all required signoffs
– Issue tracking and management, ensuring that the appropriate stakeholders are in agreement with the resolution steps
– Responsibility to implement FATCA solution to cover Ireland & Luxembourg business. Will form part of a global project team involving teams in Canada, UA & UK
– Performs a cost/benefit analysis under the direction of the Project Owner Monitors project milestones
– Reports project status and issues to business unit on a regular basis.
– Coordinates User Acceptance Testing and implementation planning
– Assists with the development of the Training Program for the project
– Interfaces with other business units involved in the project and coordinates the project team and activities across all organizations involved in the project

Job Requirements :

– Minimum 4-5 years of management/supervisory/project management experience in financial services
– Advanced computer skills (MS Office: Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook, – Project…Excellent communication skills,
– Knowledge of Transfer Agency function an advantage
– Exposure to previous regulatory projects desired
– Good organisational skills.
– Strong attention to detail.
– Ability to work to deadlines
– Strong problem solving skills.
– Excellent communication, interaction and influencing skills.
– Ability to interact with stakeholders at all levels
– Self motivated, innovative and analytical.
– Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
– Strong Presentation and Facilitating skills
– Good prioritisation and time management.
– Ability to engage successfully in multiple initiatives simultaneously
– End to end experience of project lifecycle

This position offers a great opportunity to work with a high visibility client in a dynamic industry. If interested please reply with CV and summary of relevant experience.

NOTE: You will need to be authorised to work in Ireland and be available to commence work on these projects in the very near future. Please confirm in your response that you can meet both of these requirements.