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Job Description
Project Manager required for financial services client in Dublin, working on a daily rate contract basis.
This hybrid role involves on-site work in Dublin for part of the week, with flexibility to work remotely for the remainder.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage end-to-end delivery of projects, ensuring timely completion, within scope, and within budget.
- Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and resource allocation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including stakeholders, business analysts, technical teams, and vendors.
- Identify and manage project risks, issues, and dependencies, implementing mitigation strategies where necessary.
- Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to senior management and stakeholders.
- Ensure projects comply with financial services regulatory standards and internal governance frameworks.
- Manage project changes and ensure any variations in scope or timeline are effectively communicated and agreed upon.
- Facilitate meetings, workshops, and communication between all project stakeholders.
- Maintain comprehensive project documentation and ensure proper handover upon project completion.
Key Skills & Requirements:
- Proven experience (5+ years) managing projects in the financial services industry, ideally within a highly regulated environment.
- Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid approaches) and tools such as MS Project, JIRA, or similar.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to manage senior stakeholders and present complex information clearly and concisely.
- Experience managing budgets, timelines, and resources in line with project goals.
- Strong risk management and problem-solving skills, with the ability to anticipate and resolve issues proactively.
- Ability to work in a hybrid model with both in-office and remote work environments.
- PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management certification is desirable.