Project Manager (Funds Change Team)

As a recruitment company, DCG understands that every business is powered by experienced professionals. Our management style and partnership approach enable us to meet your needs and provide continuous support. Due to our ongoing growth and the large number of recruitment projects we undertake for our partners, we are currently looking for:

Project Manager (Funds Change Team)

Responsibilities:

• Plan, manage, and deliver projects impacting Transfer Agency, Fund Accounting, Middle Office, Pricing, Collateral, and Reconciliation functions

• Develop project plans aligned with business scope, timelines, resource requirements, and execution priorities

• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality execution

• Monitor project scope and manage scope changes to ensure alignment with business objectives

• Identify and manage cross-team, functional, and regional dependencies

• Assess project risks and prepare effective mitigation plans to minimize implementation risks

• Measure project success not only through delivery timelines, but also through business impact, value realization, and user adoption

• Drive communication and adoption strategies for process and system changes impacting multiple teams

• Manage stakeholders at different levels of the organization, ensuring clear alignment on priorities, objectives, and expected outcomes

• Manage the book of work across different operational functions in line with strategic priorities

• Lead system development and new business onboarding initiatives across Operations

• Support testing activities and ensure smooth implementation of technical and process changes

• Resolve conflicts within project teams or among stakeholders, maintaining a collaborative and professional working environment

• Influence change across different levels of the organization and promote continuous process improvement

• Support team management activities, including team meetings, feedback preparation, and maintaining a positive team culture

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in project management or program management within a complex corporate environment, preferably in financial services, banking, asset servicing, or investment fund operations

• Minimum 3 years of experience managing projects related to investment fund operations, especially within Fund Accounting, Middle Office, Transfer Agency, Pricing, Collateral, or Reconciliation

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, Commerce, Business, Finance, or a related field

• Strong knowledge of project management fundamentals, including planning, governance, execution, scope management, risk management, budget tracking, stakeholder communication, and quality control

• Experience managing multiple projects or testing streams, including timelines, budgets, quality gates, and delivery risks

• Experience in defining or coordinating test strategy and aligning it with business objectives

• Experience working with external vendors, offshore teams, or distributed delivery teams

• Experience leading project teams or cross-functional working groups

• Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to cooperate effectively with business, operations, technology, vendors, and external partners

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex information in a clear and structured way

• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with high attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities under time pressure

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook

• PMP, Prince2, Agile, or other relevant project management certification

• Fluency in English (both written and spoken)

Offer:

• Private medical care

• Co-financing for the sports card

• Constant support of dedicated consultant

• Employee referral program