Project Management Lead (MNC bank, attractive salary, no travel!)
Job Reference : ZJ00005651
7 -10 Years
50k or above
Contract
Kowloon
Banking
Banking & Finance
Job Description
Manages a large multi-faceted project/ or multiple projects at the same time.
Engages with subject matter experts as well as senior stakeholders across the organization to assure timely delivery of respective Projects
Owns project goals leveraging expertise to inspire a sense of shared purpose within the project team.
Uses best practice PMO methodology to create a project plans to fit the stake holders/customers’ needs to deliver desired outcomes.
Drives end results of the project as a representative of the Independent Compliance Risk Management.
Prepares, maintains, and submits clear and concise activity/progress reports and time recording/management reports.
Assesses project risk potentials and discover potential problems before they occur.
Defines, teaches, and enforces the use of good project management practices such as techniques in resolving complex, interdependent activities into tasks and sub-tasks that are documented, monitored and controlled.
Constantly improving their own and their teams' skills through lessons-learned when risks emerge; Applies lessons learned timely throughout the project lifecycle.
Possess the knowledge, skills and experience to be able to recognize when problems surface or potential problems are looming.
Articulates problems, bring the right people together to solve problems and know when the problem has been properly addressed and closed.
Promotes partner involvement through effectively communicating project status upward and to the Client.
Communicates to all concerned parties project milestones, status updates, as well as any existing or potential customer escalation issues.
Proactively follows escalation and change control processes.
Owns all management reports on a given engagement.
Promotes good working relationships across a project, cultivating the people skills needed to develop trust and communication among all of a project's stakeholders: its sponsors, those who will make use of the project's results, those who command the resources needed, and the project team members.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree or above in Legal, Business Management or related discipline
5-7 years of project management experience –preferably from financial services environment or consultancy practice.
Ability to communicate with multiple levels of organization (e.g. working group subject matter experts, as well as senior steering committee members)
Ability to develop project plans, manage individual deadlines and goals.
Knowledge of project metrics, including gathering, reporting, trend analysis, creation, metrics.
Ability to identify issues and problems, generate solutions and choose appropriate alternatives using basic root cause analysis.
Manage client expectations, anticipates operational and tactical risks and tracks them; clarify, identify, and track requirements and issues, remove barriers, resolve minor project issues and escalate to immediate manager where required.
Proficient in MS Office applications, MS Project, VISIO, Adobe Acrobat Professional.