
project manager – fx & capital markets
Randstad
london, london
•2 hours ago
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About
Are you an experienced Project Manager with a deep understanding of Capital Markets, specifically Foreign Exchange (FX)? Do you thrive on leading complex, high-impact initiatives from concept to successful implementation?
We are looking for a highly motivated and skilled Project Manager to join our client in their Banking & Markets team on a 9-month contract. This role is central to managing and prioritizing key initiatives, ensuring disciplined project execution, and delivering crucial management information (MIS) and financial reporting.
If you have a proven track record of managing change, a strong financial services background, and the ability to influence and coordinate across multiple teams, we want to hear from you.
Key contract details
...- Rate: Up to £750 per day (Umbrella)
- Contract Length: 9 Months
- Location: Canary Wharf, London (Hybrid: 2 days per week in the office)
What you'll do:
As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading large or complex change initiatives across our Banking & Markets function. Your major duties will include:
- Provide leadership through all project phases-initiation, execution, and implementation. Establish strong, efficient working relationships with business, product, operations, and IT partners.
- Effectively engage management and partners, clearly defining dependencies and assigning roles and responsibilities to virtual project teams.
- Ensure all change initiatives adhere to our risk management methodologies and standards. Maintain accurate and timely budget forecasts and actual spend.
- Execution & Communication
What you'll bring:
We are looking for a candidate who is highly adaptable, organized, and possesses excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Required qualifications:
- A proven track record managing complex programs and projects in a fast-paced environment, covering areas such as product development, regulatory change, technical transformation, and operational efficiencies.
- Essential experience within financial services, specifically Capital Markets and Banking, with a strong preference for direct experience with Foreign Exchange (FX) products and workflows.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to quickly establish credibility and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills to manage the complexity of large projects.
Desired qualifications:
- PMI Certifications (PMP, PfMP, etc.) or PRINCE2.
- Agile certifications and/or proven experience executing projects using the Agile Scrum methodology.
Ready to drive change?
If you are a results-oriented Project Manager who is passionate about FX Capital Markets and ready to take on a challenging and rewarding contract, apply today!
Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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