Project Manager (Financial Sector/Collateral Management)

The contract is with a large Financial Institution in Luxembourg as follows:- The Product Design group is looking for external support by a Project Manager with financial sector experience Responsible for the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of TRIPARTY COLLATERAL MANAGEMENT PROJECT ensuring consistency with company strategy, commitments and goals

Tasks/Responsibilities Area:

lead the planning and implementation of a project
define project tasks and resource requirements
develop full scale project plans
manage project budget and project resource allocation
plan and schedule project timelines
track project deliverables using appropriate tools
provide direction and support to project team
quality assurance
constantly monitor and report on progress of the project following the standard of the company to the company program
implement and manage project changes and interventions to achieve project outputs
project evaluations and assessment of results

Qualifications/Required Skills:

qualification in project management or equivalent
knowledge of both theoretical and practical aspects of project management and project management techniques and tools
direct work experience in project management capacity in the financial sector
proven experience in people management, strategic planning, risk management, change management
proficient in project management software
fluent in English, French or German are an advantage

Additional Information:

Location:
Luxembourg

Starting date:
November 2013,  until June 2014, initial contract until December 2013. Contracts may be on a quarterly basis. Option to be extended until end 2014