Project Manager

• Start new project as part of the program
• Build teams
• Ensure close and constant monitoring of customer satisfaction
• Provide reporting, drive project planning
• Perform staff risk management, performance reviews, regular personnel appraisals
• Drive implementation of key processes across teams (requirements and change management, acceptance criterion, continuous integration, delivery quality standards, fine tuning to agile approach)
• Ensuring sharing of best practices/business domain knowledge/exploiting synergies between teams
• Identifying infrastructure issues, other inefficiencies in the environment and drive solutions.
• Helps with final interviews and assist with new-hire activities

• +3 years of experience in directly managing medium to large development teams (30+) preferably in an outsourcing/off-shoring setup
• Experience in working in investment banking area is highly desirable
• Educational background in Computer Science.
• Excellent soft skills and English communication skills
• No hands-on development assignments are envisioned; however candidate needs good understanding of full technology stack and up to date with recent technological developments.
• Individual should be in a position to hold deep technical discussions and propose solutions.
• Experience in setting up core development and QA processes.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts
• Experience in hiring new team

The project is a distributed information system of the Investment Bank intended to maintain operations for derivatives trading on global markets, internal & external orders management, risk and P&L calculation. It is a strategic contribution application providing full management control (compliance/legal requirement) of distributed price data to external data vendors (e.g. Reuters, Bloomberg, Telekurs and Itec) and to internal applications. This is global application which is active 5x24 and provides price feeds to globally located clients.