Episode Six

Finance / FinServ

ClientProjectManager

london, england, united kingdom
The Brief

“Client Project Manager at Episode Six. Skills: Client Project Management, Payments experience, FinTech ecosystem experience, Agile environment experience, Stakeholder management. Takes full responsibility for the project lifecycle, including the definition, approach, facilitation and satisfactory completion of client facing projects.. Identifies, assesses and manages risks to the success of the project.”

What You'll Achieve.

Satisfactory completion of client facing projects; Achieve goals with focus and direction; Deliverables to the required standard of quality within the constraints of time and cost; Efficient delivery; Consistent and successful projects in line with the Scope / Requirements and acceptance criteria; Projects delivered on-time, within scope and within budget

Industry & Context.

Finance / FinServ
Problems you'll solve

Risk assessment; Risk management; Risk mitigation; Risk elimination; Ability to easily identify with the business issues; Proactively manage risks and commercial exposure

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

7-10 years of Project Management experience, 5 of those in the FinTech ecosystem, Cards, Payments or scheme experience required, Experience in managing clients, 3rd party vendors and internal stakeholders, Ability to work across geographic time zones, Experience working in an Agile based environment within a multistakeholder environment, A demonstrated history of working cross-functionally, Able to demonstrate significant, successful, and in-depth project management capability with evidence of a high level of project management knowledge, techniques and approaches, Effective leadership, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal, Able to demonstrate firm and empathetic stakeholder management skills and ability to deal with pressure, Possession of commercial and risk acuity, ability to easily identify with the business issues and able to proactively manage risks and commercial exposure, Proven ability to manage and deliver multiple project work streams within budget and timeframe constraints

Nice to Have

Knowledge of Payments

What You'll Do.

Takes full responsibility for the project lifecycle

including the definition

facilitation and satisfactory completion of client facing projects.

assesses and manages risks to the success of the project.

Ensures that realistic project plans are maintained and ensures regular and accurate communication with stakeholders

consistent with the methods in use (agile & waterfall).

Manages expectations and aligns project plans with the client for efficient delivery.

Provides effective leadership to the project team

and takes appropriate action where team performance deviates from agreed tolerances.

Provides mentoring and guidance to project team members to ensure adherence to delivery and quality standards.

Leads the team in delivery of consistent and successful projects in line with the Scope / Requirements and acceptance criteria.

Developing project scope and objectives

involving all relevant stakeholders

Management of the projects and tasks to which they are assigned

ensuring that deliverables are to the required standard of quality within the constraints of time and cost (hours)

Effective communication & stakeholder management– ensuring effective

regular and consistent communications to internal and external stakeholders in line with agreed project governance

Actively monitor and manage any dependencies both in-bound and out-bound

taking advantage of any opportunities for economies of scale that will save E6 time or money

Ensure all project delivery and reporting is consistent with standards and compliant with any corporate requirements and practices to maintain effective control of the project

ensuring costs (hours) and timescales are managed and monitored and that this is easily demonstrated to senior manages and stakeholders

Manage Handover to Support – including operational impact assessments and transitions plans are in place and effectively delivered (including client sign off)

Responsible for change control management and adherence to process coordinating internal resources and third parties/vendors for flawless execution of projects

Ensuring that all projects are delivered on-time

within scope and within budget

Measuring project performance using appropriate systems

Managing the relationship with the client and all stakeholders and third parties/vendors

Performing risk management to mitigate or eliminate the impact of project risks

Performing other duties associated with client activities

and other similar or related tasks

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Provides effective leadership to the project team; Provides mentoring and guidance to project team members; Leads the team in delivery of consistent and successful projects; Involving all relevant stakeholders in developing project scope and objectives; Ensuring effective, regular and consistent communications to internal and external stakeholders; Coordinating internal resources and third parties/vendors for flawless execution of projects; Managing the relationship with the client and all stakeholders and third parties/vendors

Communication Scope

Effective communication; Regular and consistent communications; Written communication skills; Verbal communication skills

Process & Methodology

Project lifecycle management, Risk assessment, Project planning, Agile methodologies, Waterfall methodologies, Scope management, Objective setting, Task management, Deliverables management, Quality standards, Time constraints, Cost constraints, Dependency management, Project delivery, Reporting, Corporate compliance, Cost management, Timescale management, Handover to support, Operational impact assessment, Transition planning, Client sign off, Process adherence, Resource coordination, Vendor coordination, Project execution, Budget management, Performance measurement, Risk mitigation, Risk elimination, In-depth project management capability, Project management knowledge, techniques and approaches

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