Insight Investment is looking for a Senior Project Manager to join the Business Change team in Boston. The Senior Project Manager will work closely with business units to gain in-depth understanding of business strategy, processes, services, roadmap, and the context in which the business operates. This role will be key to understanding and managing the capabilities needed to address business/regulatory deliverables.
The Senior Project Manager is responsible for leading teams to deliver project(s) that span across one or more business units. Manage resources, schedules, financials and adhere to stage gate quality and SDLC control guidelines throughout the full systems development life cycle. This also includes management of issues, risks and project change requests to ensure successful and on-time project delivery. Contribute to process improvement initiatives as it relates to improving project delivery.
Role Responsibilities
Project planning and monitoring
Management of project risks and dependencies
Assisting business Operational workstream leaders to construct and monitor plans
Own and manage project budgets
Construct presentations and status reports
Present solutions to external parties
General support to the project team
Manage external partners and suppliers
Construct full businesses cases
Define project scopes and deliverables
Design and construct business operating models
Explore market infrastructures
Experience Required
Knowledge
Proven track record as a lead Project Manager role within financial services, with asset management preferred
Proven track record working as a lead Project Manager on wide variety of strategic and tactical initiatives
Experience with leading the implementation of strategic change and major transformation initiatives
Ability to create and define operating models
Experience of working on system and operational migration initiatives
Exposure to a wide spectrum of financial instruments including Fixed Income and municipal bonds preferred
Product knowledge including retail SMAs, 40 acts’ and ETFs preferred
Trade-lifecycle expertise a plus
Skills
Strong planning, co-ordination and organising skills
Change management skills
Excellent communication skills – verbal, written and presentation
Excellent at building and maintaining relationships
Stakeholder management skills
Cost control skills and commercial acumen
Team player
Independent of thought – able to work independently yet judge when to consult
Construct business operating models
Critical analysis of external vendors and suppliers
Ability to review and interpret legislation and effectively communicate how it will impact teams within the organisation
Experience
Demonstrate delivery of successful strategic change and business transformation
Asset management / investment management background preferred
Presenting to senior management and external clients & suppliers
Management of external suppliers
Insight is committed to being an inclusive employer and encourages applications from all suitably qualified applicants irrespective of background, circumstances, age, disability, gender identity, ethnicity, religion or belief and sexual orientation.
Insight Investment is an equal opportunities employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law. Under pay transparency law we are required to indicate the base salary range for this role of USD 175,000 to 225,000. Any offer of employment will be made based upon the specific skills and experience of the selected candidate and the base salary offered could be higher or lower than indicated.
About Insight Investment
Insight Investment is a leading asset manager focused on designing investment solutions to meet its clients’ needs. Founded in 2002, Insight’s collaborative approach has delivered both investment performance and growth in assets under management. Insight manages assets across its core liability-driven investment, risk management, full-spectrum fixed income, currency and absolute return capabilities.
Insight has a global network of operations in the UK, Ireland, Germany, US, Japan and Australia. More information about Insight Investment can be found at:
www.insightinvestment.com
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Senior Project Manager (Boston)