Senior Project Manager - Financial Services

Req ID: 343950

Competitive salary | UK: hybrid: 3 days/week on client site in central London (near Liverpool Street), 2 days/week remote

At NTT DATA, we know that with the right people on board, anything is possible. The quality, integrity, and commitment of our employees are key factors in our company’s growth, market presence and our ability to help our clients stay a step ahead of the competition. By hiring the best people and helping them grow both professionally and personally, we ensure a bright future for NTT DATA and for the people who work here.

NTT DATA is currently looking for a Senior Project Manager - Financial Services for our growing team in the UK.

Key Responsibilities

• Defining project goals, deliverables, and scope in alignment with company strategy and stakeholder needs
• Assembling, leading and motivating project teams, coordinating resources, and providing direction
• Developing budgets, monitoring expenditures, and ensuring projects are completed within financial constraints
• Creating and adhering to project timelines, setting deadlines, and ensuring timely completion of milestones and deliverables
• Identifying potential project risks, developing mitigation strategies and contingency plans, and addressing actual issues as they arise
• Maintaining consistent communication with stakeholders, reporting on progress, gathering feedback, and ensuring their satisfaction
• Implementing quality standards and overseeing the project's deliverables to meet the required quality. 
   

Essential Skills & Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Project Management within the Financial services industry (ideally: Wealth Management), and a proven ability to manage complex projects.
• 5+ years of experience in leading implementations for clients
• Very good client facing skills
• Exceptional verbal and written communication, organizational, and leadership skills are crucial for team coordination and stakeholder engagement
• Familiarity with project management software and other industry-specific tools and applications
• The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment and adapt to changes

Work model

Hybrid - 3 days/week on client site (central London, near Liverpool Street), 2 days/week remote.

Benefits

Our people are the most critical component of our long-term success and their health and wellbeing are our priority. You will enjoy a comprehensive, locally competitive benefits package.

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30 billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long term success. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure and connectivity. We are one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. Visit us at us.nttdata.com

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