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Project Manager - Change Management Deutsche Bank

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Job Title: Project Manager
Corporate Title: Vice President
Department: Global Markets
Location: London

Overview:
Corporate and Investment Bank (CIB) comprises three businesses: Corporate Finance, Markets and Global Transaction Banking (GTB) and includes regional coverage in the Bank's key growth areas.
The Business Solutions Group (BSG) is a project group within CIB Central Management that delivers market-leading solutions to CIB businesses. BSG consists of senior project and programme managers who are responsible for implementing complex change agendas that address issues common to multiple CIB businesses including business re-engineering, regulatory compliance and smart sourcing. BSG operates a hybrid permanent / contractor model, with staff located in London, Birmingham, New York, Singapore and Hong Kong.

Key Responsibilities:
• You will operate as Project Manager covering a portfolio of change projects overseen by BSG
• Project delivery over portfolio of BSG change projects, covering both core project management and some business analysis
• Partnering across businesses lines and control functions to develop end to end strategies to deliver desired business outcomes
• Functional oversight of contract project managers
• Active participation in developing and maintaining BSG as a front office change center of excellence

You will have:
• Professional qualifications or similar- CFA, qualified accountant, project management, MBA (or relevant international equivalent)
• A proven track record of project management and delivery within the Investment Banking industry
• In depth knowledge of the front to back trade lifecycle and processes associated with financial markets from sales / structuring / pricing, through trading onto back / middle office and associated control functions
• A good understanding of the macro investment banking environment and industry / regulatory initiatives
• An in depth application of project management skills and experience across the entire delivery lifecycle
• Experience of defining, scoping and managing change projects across diverse stakeholder groups
• The ability to initiate projects ensuring appropriate sponsorship, governance, funding and resources are available
• A professional, mature approach to project management
• The confidence and ability to convincingly structure, summarise, present and defend recommendations

You will be:
• An effective leader and motivator who can manage disparate project teams to deliver projects to time and quality standards
• Able to influence key decision makers, peer groups and functions outside direct control
• Able to excel in a structured but complex working environment
• Able to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization including senior business sponsors and key service providers

Deutsche Bank is an equal opportunity employer who seeks to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital / civil partnership status, sex (including pregnancy), age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability.
Please let us know if you require any adjustments to enable you to apply or attend an interview. If you would like to discuss your requirements, or have any concerns about the application process, please contact your recruiter.


Desired Skills & Experience

You will have:
• Professional qualifications or similar- CFA, qualified accountant, project management, MBA (or relevant international equivalent)
• A proven track record of project management and delivery within the Investment Banking industry
• In depth knowledge of the front to back trade lifecycle and processes associated with financial markets from sales / structuring / pricing, through trading onto back / middle office and associated control functions
• A good understanding of the macro investment banking environment and industry / regulatory initiatives
• An in depth application of project management skills and experience across the entire delivery lifecycle
• Experience of defining, scoping and managing change projects across diverse stakeholder groups
• The ability to initiate projects ensuring appropriate sponsorship, governance, funding and resources are available
• A professional, mature approach to project management
• The confidence and ability to convincingly structure, summarise, present and defend recommendations

Company Description

Deutsche Bank is a leading global investment bank with a strong private clients franchise. Its businesses are mutually reinforcing.

A leader in Germany and Europe, the bank is continuously growing in North America, Asia and key emerging markets.

With more than 100,000 employees in 74 countries (as of December 31, 2010), Deutsche Bank offers unparalleled financial services throughout the world.

Additional Information

Posted:
March 21, 2012
Type:
Full-time
Experience:
Mid-Senior level
Functions:
Finance
Industries:
Financial Services
Compensation:
Competitive Package
Job ID:
2741139