Project Manager- Financial Service

The role holder will have responsibility for delivering and implementing system products
in our clients’ operations and play a key part of the end-to-end delivery of our solutions into a client UAT and production environment

• Own and manage end-to-end implementation projects, ensuring on-time delivery, meeting of budgetary demands, and maintenance of overall project ownership
• Design the conversion and migration strategy
• Manage and control system configuration of client UAT and production environments for both new and software upgrade implementations
• Work closely with SS&C company customers to manage client UAT and implementation programs
• Facilitate end user training on SS&C company software products
• Provide go-live and post implementation support
• Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential issues and devise contingency plans, using appropriate techniques (e.g. Risk logs, Change requests)
• Provide regularly scheduled updates to internal and external stakeholders and hold weekly project update meetings throughout the implementation lifecycle
• Manage expectations for internal and external stakeholders to ensure satisfaction throughout the implementation process.
• Serve as the first level of escalations for all Project-related risks and issues
• Assist in ensuring projects are appropriately scoped and approved.
• Implement defined projects as confirmed with the Head of Operations and ensure that deliverables are scalable and replicable.
• Work with internal teams to ensure that outputs are delivered on time, within budget and are fit for purpose.
• Set milestones and produce KPIs on project progress to facilitate reporting, management review and for exception reporting.
• Ensure that risks, issues and actions are appropriately documented, tracked and where appropriate escalated.
• Understand and delegate clearly defined work packages to assigned analysts and assist in any subsequent troubleshooting.

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.