Job Title: Futures & OTC Clearing Project Manager / Business Analyst
Location: Bromley or Camberley, with hybrid work options (3 day per week on-site required)
Duration: 12-month initial contract
Job Overview: We are looking for an experienced Futures & OTC Clearing SME to lead a major migration project for a GMI platform, supporting a high-profile investment banking client. The project involves transitioning to a new software sandbox environment over the next five years. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of coding, analysis, and project management skills, with specific expertise in futures and OTC clearing.
This role will involve a mix of BAU work and the execution of the migration project, making it ideal for a candidate with solid analysis capabilities who can adapt to both project delivery and day-to-day operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the migration of the GMI platform to a new software sandbox environment over a multi-year timeline.
- Collaborate with operations and front-office teams to ensure smooth migration and integration of systems.
- Work closely with coders and analysts, providing hands-on coding support and guidance as needed.
- Manage the project timeline, ensuring milestones are met while balancing ongoing BAU responsibilities.
- Conduct in-depth analysis of clearing processes, with a focus on futures and OTC clearing, identifying risks and opportunities for improvement.
- Liaise with stakeholders across the business, including managers, operations, and IT, to align migration goals with business needs.
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards throughout the project.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Subject matter expertise in futures and OTC clearing is a must.
- Strong coding experience on GMI or similar platforms; candidates from other platforms will also be considered.
- Experience with migration projects, particularly in investment banking or financial services.
- Proficiency with MS Office tools and relevant vendor systems.
- Solid analytical skills with experience in business analysis (BA) or project management (PM).
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered please click the "apply" button.
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