Project Manager

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work alongside the Programme Manager to deliver Projects end to end for CMC Markets Group
• Requires coordination from numerous business areas to achieve this common business objective
• Proactively manage risks and issues and agree suitable mitigation or corrective actions as needed
• Proactively manage project dependencies to ensure the overall project timeline remains on track
• Where relevant, support with Business Analysis on specific projects or work packages
• Identify gaps or overlaps in projects and negotiate scope adjustments not only with the corresponding project managers but also with executives and sponsors.
• Identify gaps in business processes and suggest correction strategies
• Resource planning and forecasting
• Excellent oral and written communications skills and experience interacting with both business and IT individuals at all levels especially the executive level
• When dealing with all customers, clients or colleagues ensure that we provide a clear, fair and consistent high quality service that presents a professional and positive image of CMC Markets
• Take all reasonable steps to ensure appropriate confidentiality
• Undertake such other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be required and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role

KEY SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• An experienced Project Manager with track record of managing multi - disciplined complex projects
• Strong stakeholder management skills
• Experience in working in regulated environment (brokerage)
• Proactive in resolving business problems, making decisions and identifying priorities
• Advanced communication, problem solving, negotiation, conflict resolution skills
• Self-motivated with the ability to adapt to change and competing demands
• Able to work effectively with minimal supervision, taking ownership of tasks large and small
• Attention to details
• Flexible and adaptable approach to change
• Good understanding of project management methodologies
• Previous experience as a Project Manager, Delivery Manager or Change Manager
• Prior experience in CFD Platform preferred