PMO - Project Manager
Davy, Ireland
Job Description
The Davy Group is Ireland’s leading provider of wealth management, asset management, capital markets and financial advisory services. You can read more about our growing company here: We value our employees as much as our clients, and are committed to embracing diversity in all its forms recognising that the breadth of thought, perspective and experience that emerges from a diverse workforce is essential to deliver on our core values. Our city centre location, free access to our onsite gym and fitness studio, and impressive social calendar are just some of the unique benefits our employees enjoy while working at Davy. Performance related bonuses, generous pension contributions and investment in your further education demonstrate the value we place in developing and rewarding our staff.
Project Manager Role Description
An opportunity exists to join the Programme Management Office at Davy. The enterprise PMO has a portfolio of regulatory and strategic programmes and projects. This is an exciting role in a growing team of project management professionals. You will work across multiple projects establishing strong project governance and accelerate progress in delivering on strategic objectives.
Key attributes
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Ability to engage with stakeholders across all levels of the organization
- Outcome driven with a focus on benefits realisation
- Experienced and comfortable working across multiple projects within a programme management office
- Demonstrated coaching and influencing skills with an ability to motivate and bring people with you on the journey
- Regulatory experience and proven knowledge of the financial services industry would be an advantage
- Strong organisational skills including the ability to multitask, and attention to detail.
- Proven ability to lead and embed change
Requirements
Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) in finance, business or related discipline
- Minimum of five years of project management experience in a position requiring planning and coordination of multiple priorities and projects
Preferred Qualifications
- One or more professional certifications or equivalent experience (preferably PRINCE2, PMP, Agile, etc.)
- Experience working in Financial Services
Requirements
- Excellent project management skills, with proven ability to clearly define goals and priorities, establish milestones and deliver benefits
- Steer cross-functional teams, champion collaborative ways of working to meet deadlines
- Manage the vision, think strategically, plan and organise, execute with velocity
- Ability to motivate, coach, and develop high performing teams
- Demonstrated ability to identify and take ownership of problems, exercise sound judgment and determine appropriate course of action, providing innovative solutions,
- Fosters an inclusive culture and collaborative environment in project teams,
- Delivery of projects to time / cost / scope / highest quality in line with project management methodology
- Planning and tracking of multiple projects, including defining required resource and budget for delivery, and communication of progress through regular reporting
- Understanding of effective change management techniques and ability to lead change in organisations
- Identification and management of risks and issues to prevent or reduce impact on delivery within projects or through cross project / programme risks
- Adherence to the Risk and Compliance frameworks, policies and procedures associated with the role
Davy is an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. We value diversity both in background and in experience. You might not meet all of the requirements outlined in the above job description, but we would still like to hear from you. We review all applications received.
Appointment to this role is subject to the candidate's eligibility to work in Ireland.
Davy Group is a member of the Bank of Ireland Group.