Description
As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000+ employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology.
Job Description
Job Title – Project Manager
Location: Stockholm, Sweden
Get To Know Us:
SS&C Eze is a premier provider of global investment technology to support the front, middle and back office. The Eze Software Investment Suite addresses the core business needs of the asset management community, including Order Management, Trade Execution & Analytics, Portfolio Analytics & Modelling, Compliance & Regulatory Reporting, Commission Management, Data Management and Portfolio Accounting.
Eze Software partners with more than 2,000 buy-and sell-side institutions in 30 countries across North and South America, EMEA, and Asia Pacific. Clients include hedge funds, institutional asset managers, mutual funds, pension funds, endowments, family offices, wealth managers, and broker-dealers across a range of strategies, investment products, and asset classes. Based in Boston, Eze Software employs more than 1,000 associates in 12 offices worldwide.
Why You Will Love It Here!
- Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model
- Your Future: Professional Development Reimbursement including access to SS&C University
- Work/Life Balance: Competitive holiday scheme
- Your Wellbeing: Competitive benefits designed to support the wellbeing of our staff
- Diversity & Inclusion: Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Diversity
- Training: Hands-On, Team-Customised throughout your career
What You Will Get To Do:
As a Project Manager, you will own and manage all activities relating to projects you manage for our clients, with full responsibility of delivery of client projects. You will apply knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to project activities in order to meet business requirements and resolve any deviation from project plans regarding scope, resources, schedule, and budget, with the ultimate goal of creating delighted and referenceable clients. In addition to this, you will proactively contribute to continuous improvement within SS&C's Project Management team, and seek mentorship from more experienced staff.
Travel within EMEA is expected, with the amount depending on client and project location. Also, and whilst this isn't normal, there may be instances where some projects require out of hours work, and the Project Manager will be expected to manage this as appropriate.
Your Key Duties will include:
- Build strong relationships with internal and client stakeholders, managing them and their expectations according to the needs of the project.
- Initiate and establish strong project governance frameworks, leveraging industry and SS&C best practices.
- Ensure project objectives are in line with client needs, and are understood by relevant internal and external stakeholders.
- Collaborate with internal and external teams on relevant decisions to delivery successful projects.
- Thoroughly plan project execution and activities, tracking and reporting progress, and managing any deviations as needed through effective Change Management.
- Establish and review project baselines (scope, resources, schedule, budget).
- Proactively manage project risks, creating appropriate mitigation plans.
- Manage issues and any escalations, drive these to satisfactory resolution.
- Proactively contribute to continuous improvement items relating to how SS&C delivers client projects, self-starting and working with other stakeholders as appropriate to improve best practice.
What You Will Bring:
- 4+ years of experience in investment finance or adjacent industries.
- 2+ years of experience leading business and technology transformation projects, preferably with external client stakeholders.
- Solid understanding of project management practices, with experience in using project management, ERP and CRM software.
- Demonstrable ability to communicate with and present to stakeholders of all levels, up to and including C-Suite.
- Knowledge of EMS, OMS and IBOR/ABOR software strongly preferred.
We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds to enable us to bring diverse perspectives to our thinking and conversation. It's important to us that we strive to have a workforce that is diverse in the widest sense.
Thank you for your interest in SS&C! If applicable, to further explore this opportunity, please apply directly with us through our Careers page on our corporate website @ www.ssctech.com/careers.
Unless explicitly requested or approached by SS&C Technologies, Inc. or any of its affiliated companies, the company will not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services.
SS&C Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religious creed, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.
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