Operations Core Project Lead Analyst - C13 - GURUGRAM

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Job Overview

Are you a seasoned Project/Program Manager with a passion for driving transformation within the financial services industry? We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Project Manager to join our Investor Services Operations team. The applicant should also have subject matter expertise in the ‘Transfer Agency’ function. You will play a pivotal role in shaping and driving process and technology change across the group, influencing decisions, and delivering complex projects with significant impact.

Responsibilities:

• Lead, coordinate and successfully implement multiple projects/programs across Operations, in cooperation with our Product, Technology partners and for/with our clients. 
• Formulate detailed project plans, analysis of effort, cost and impact on various Citi businesses to ensure timely execution and mitigate potential risks. 
• Support in analysis & oversight of proposed system changes to assure smooth projects implementation.  
• Build and manage an effective project team. 
• Challenge the status quo, display initiative and innovation. 
• Take proactive actions targeted at minimizing and mitigating implementation risk. 
• Ensure that all necessary project documentation is maintained and all necessary approvals for the project are obtained. 
• Act as a trusted partner to Clients and internal business partners. 
• Display appropriate involvement in Department strategic planning. 
• Drive improvement and competitive differentiation by proposing and implementing innovative solutions. 
  

Recommended Qualifications:

• 6-10 years of experience in Project Management or operational improvements (e.g., Lean, reengineering). 
• Expertise in project methodologies and tools (PMBOK standard/PMP certification advantageous). 
• Proven experience driving projects with external clients; ability to influence stakeholders. 
• Desirable: Experience in asset management or Securities Services operations; strong understanding of financial markets. 
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines. 
• Strong analytical skills; excellent English communication. 
• Bachelor’s/University degree required, Master’s preferred. 
• Subject matter expertise in one or more specific skill sets within operations

Education:

• Bachelor’s/University degree, Master’s degree preferred

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

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Job Family Group:

Operations - Core

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Job Family:

Operations Project Management

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Time Type:

Full time

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Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

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Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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