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Job Description
We are looking for a highly motivated Senior Project Manager in our Fund Managers team to work closely with stakeholders from across LGT Capital Partners. In this role, you will play a crucial role in driving strategic initiatives that enhance our fund management capabilities and deliver exceptional value to our clients. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of project management methodologies, excellent leadership abilities, and a proven track record of successful project delivery. This role requires a strategic thinker with exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple high-stakes projects simultaneously.
As a project manager within Fund Managers, your main responsibilities are:
* Lead and manage the end-to-end delivery of complex projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget;
* Engage and collaborate with key stakeholders, including executives, department heads, and end-users, to define project requirements, scope, and deliverables;
* Understand business and solution architecture and help shaping the target operating model when executing projects;
* Maintain clear and consistent communication with all project stakeholders, providing regular status updates and addressing any concerns promptly;
* Elicit and prioritize functional and non-functional requirements from business and technical stakeholders;
* Manage external technology providers and drive any system selection process in close collaboration with IMT.
Requirements
* University degree in Information Technology, Business Administration or equivalent qualification;
* At least 5 years of working experience as a Project Manager at a financial services company or with a leading consulting firm in a delivery role in the financial services sector;
* Experience in the asset management industry, more specifically fund administration and its corresponding systems is a plus;
* In-depth and proven project management, delivery and leadership skills (both technical and people as well as change management); Agile certification (Scrum, IPMA, etc.) and practical experience as a plus;
* Excellent language skills in English (verbal/written) is a requirement, German is a plus;
* Ability to act as a mediator on complex topics between business and technology teams;
* Passion for project management with a pragmatic, hands-on approach in order to get things done;
* Self-motivated team player with strong analytical and organizational skills
What You Can Expect
* We provide modern working conditions, including work-from-home options, flexible hours, and a home office allowance for equipping work environments with the latest technology;
* A diverse culture full of mutual respect, teamwork and appreciation awaits you at LGT Capital Partners – we go the extra mile to make an impact;
* We empower and invest in you: your professional and personal development is a priority at our company - based on personal and business needs, we offer various internal and external training opportunities. If you are interested, you can also enhance your German or English language skills;
* We are proud to be owned by the Princely Family of Liechtenstein and our company is greatly inspired by their entrepreneurial spirit and longstanding history;
* Commitment to ESG: our actions are influenced by the Princely Family’s long-term perspective. Sustainability is key for us, and we act accordingly since 2002;
* You can benefit from discounts on LGT banking products and services as well as co-investment opportunities.
Equal Employment Opportunity
LGT Capital Partners is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.
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