Senior Project Manager - StoneX Group
Chicago, IL 60604
About the Job
Connecting clients to markets – and talent to opportunity
With 4,300 employees and over 400,000 retail and institutional clients from more than 80 offices spread across five continents, we’re a Fortune-100, Nasdaq-listed provider, connecting clients to the global markets – focusing on innovation, human connection, and providing world-class products and services to all types of investors.
At StoneX, we offer you the opportunity to be part of an institutional-grade financial services network that connects companies, organizations, and investors to the global markets ecosystem. As a team member, you'll benefit from our unique blend of digital platforms, comprehensive clearing and execution services, personalized high-touch support, and deep industry expertise. Elevate your career with us and make a significant impact in the world of global finance.
Business Segment Overview
Corporate: Engage in a deep variety of business-critical activities that keep our company running efficiently. From strategic marketing and financial management to human resources and operational oversight, you’ll have the opportunity to optimize processes and implement game-changing policies.
Responsibilities:
Position Purpose: StoneX is looking to recruit an experienced project manager who will be responsible for executing a diverse range of projects, with a primary focus onthird party platform integration. The successful candidate will work directly with senior stakeholders and internal departments to drive multiple projects in a program from initiation through to completion, communicating timelines and project progress along the way. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast paced, challenging and collaborative working environment.
Primary duties will include:
- Deliver end-to-end in-house projects, coordinating multiple delivery teams across a range of disciplines, geographical locations and time zones
- Monitor, control and report on projectprogress and budget
- Manage JIRA and Confluence atproject level
- Capture team estimates and use them to create detailed project plans
- Re-scope and re-baseline projects as required
- Help teams refine scope and requirements
- Secure and organise project resource
- Track and mitigate against risk and issues
- Map and monitor any dependencies
- Manage and build relationships with a wide range of stakeholders
- Run relevant project and program meetings
- Communicate updates to sponsors, stakeholders and Heads of EPMO
- Help achieve departmental objectives and KPIs
To land this role you will need:
- 7+ years as a Project Manager
- Evidence of successfully leading platform integration projects
- Strong leadership skills, accustomed to managing multiple projects, delivery teams, and stakeholders
- Ability to quickly understand technology and software-based systems
- Advanced knowledge and experience of PM governance and tools
- Proven ability to establish credibility with senior stakeholders, excellent influencing skills to build and maintain relationships and work collaboratively
- Excellent communication, both written and verbal
Preferred:
- Murex experience
- Agile scrum methodology and SDLC experience
- Analytical skills or experience
- Experience in Financial Services industry
Education and/or Certification Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree required
- Professional qualification in project management and/or security preferred
Working Environment:
- Hybrid: 3 days per week onsite, 2 days per week remote
- Highly organized, able to prioritize workload, complete multiple tasks to deadlines and work under pressure
- Self motivated and proactive approach
Hiring Salary Range $110,000 - $130,000 Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities of the applicant, internal equity and alignment with market data.) Subject to business performance and recommendations of management, this role may be eligible to participate in an incentive compensation plan. This compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position, is offered.
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