At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting projects in fintech, managing timelines, budgets, and client relationships.
- Company: Join a market-leading fintech firm with a dynamic and innovative culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary plus bonus, remote work flexibility, and a relaxed office environment.
- Other info: Work in a calm, open atmosphere similar to Facebook or Google.
- Why this job: Make an impact in the fast-paced world of payments technology while growing your career.
- Qualifications: Degree in Computer Science or related field, with 7-10 years of project management experience.
The predicted salary is between 60750 - 74250 £ per year.
Quant Capital is urgently looking for a Payments Project Manager to join our high profile client, a large fintech in the payments and SAAS space. You will join a dynamic and fast-paced environment and work with cross-functional teams to design, build and roll-out APIs that deliver the company's vision and strategy.
The Project Manager will play the lead role in planning, executing, monitoring, controlling and closing client implementation projects. They are accountable for the client delivery relationship including the setting and meeting of client expectations around project scope, project plans, status reporting and operational success of the project.
Key among the Project Manager's duties is the ability to take a risk-based approach to planning and decision-making throughout the lifetime of a project, ensuring that risks are effectively assessed, reported and mitigated wherever possible.
Day to Day Project Manager will:
- Planning: The Project Manager is responsible for formulating a plan to meet the objectives of the project while adhering to an approved budget and timeline.
- Execution: The Project Manager will participate in and supervise the successful execution of each stage of the project.
- Time management: Staying on schedule is crucial to the successful completion of any project. When derailments arise, the Project Manager is responsible for resolving them and communicating effectively with team members and other stakeholders.
- Budget: Project Managers are tasked with devising a budget for a project, and then sticking to it as closely as possible.
The Payments Project Manager Must have:
- 2:1 Computer Science, Maths, Physics or Chemistry degree from a Red Brick UK or EU University.
- Recognised Project Management certification (PMP/Prince2/CAPM/CPM/CSM/MPM/Agile).
- 7-10 years minimum experience in Project Management role – candidate must clearly demonstrate experience of running high profile, business critical projects.
- Comprehensive knowledge and experience of project management lifecycles, including planning, design, configuration, coding, testing, deployment, documentation, project controls and measuring results.
- Proven track record of managing top tier financial services clients and strategic projects.
- Clear communications, an ability to ask penetrating questions, detect unstated assumptions and resolve conflicts.
- Best practice project management skills, communicate accomplishments, milestones, agreements, key issues and/or change controls with business stakeholders, leads, vendors, clients and end-users.
The environment is relaxed and open with time to think and make the right decisions. This is a role for technologists, those who are motivated by the sharp end of technology and the possibility of making serious money doing something you are passionate about.
Risk Management - Project Management Officer in London employer: Quant Capital
At Quant Capital, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and innovative work environment that mirrors the culture of leading tech giants like Facebook and Google. Our London office fosters a collaborative atmosphere where employees are encouraged to think critically and make impactful decisions, while also providing ample opportunities for professional growth and mastery of cutting-edge technology in the trading operations space. With a focus on employee well-being and a commitment to excellence, we ensure that our team members are equipped with the tools and support they need to thrive in their roles.
