Product Manager

Product Manager

Posted 1 day ago by Insight International (UK) Ltd

Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom

Summary: The Product Manager role in London involves planning, executing, and delivering projects within the realms of Settlements, Securities, and Capital Markets/OTC. The PM will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage resources, and ensure project objectives align with organizational goals while addressing risks and maintaining communication with stakeholders. Strong leadership and problem-solving skills are essential, along with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement. The position requires extensive experience in managing complex projects and familiarity with Agile methodologies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, execute, and deliver projects on time, within scope, and within budget.
  • Define project objectives and create detailed plans.
  • Manage resources and coordinate cross-functional teams.
  • Keep stakeholders informed of progress and address risks.
  • Ensure deliverables meet quality standards and conduct evaluations post-project.
  • Foster collaboration and efficiency within the team.

Key Skills:

  • 10 years plus experience working across multiple teams and functions.
  • Knowledge of Artificial Intelligence and Financial Products (preferable).
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and synthesizing skills.
  • Excellent writing and communication skills.
  • Experience in managing complex projects' backlog.
  • Understanding of Agile methodology and software development lifecycle.
  • Ability to interpret requirements to develop robust solutions.
  • Critical thinking and strong Microsoft software skills (Office, co-pilot).
  • Knowledge of Gitlab and SQL.
  • Proven ability to manage and engage with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Focus on innovation and continuous improvement.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Role- Product Manager

Location- London, UK (Hybrid)

Employment type- Contract

Must have : Settlements, Securities, Capital Market/OTC.

Role objective: A PM will be responsible for planning, executing, and delivering projects on time, within scope, and within budget. PM defines project objectives, creates detailed plans, and manages resources to ensure smooth execution. Acting as the central point of communication, PM should coordinate cross-functional teams and keep stakeholders informed of progress. PM should address risks and resolve issues to keep the project on track. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential for this role. At the end of a project, they ensure deliverables meet quality standards and conduct evaluations to identify lessons learned. Ultimately, their goal is to align project outcomes with organizational objectives while fostering collaboration and efficiency.

Technical/Domain Skills (must) - 10 years plus experience working across multiple teams and functions to ensure alignment - knowledge of Artificial Intelligence and Financial Products (preferable) - strong analytical, problem-solving and synthesizing skills - excellent writing and communication skills - experience in managing complex projects' backlog - understanding of the Agile methodology and software development lifecycle - the ability to interpret a set of requirements to develop robust solution - critical thinking - strong Microsoft software skills (Office, co-pilot) - Gitlab and SQL knowledge - proven ability to manage and engage with stakeholders at all levels - ability to adapt to changing priorities and work in a fast-paced environment - focus on innovation and continuous improvement