Description
Location: London
Contract: £800-900 p/d
Company Overview:
emagine is a high-end professional services consultancy and solutions firm specialising in providing business and technology services to the financial services sector. We power progress, solve challenges, and deliver real results through tailored high-end consulting services and solutions. We have created a culture of openness and integrity by building genuine and strong relationships and partnerships, enabling us to be uncompromising in our dedication to delivering the optimal service for our clients. Our commitment is not just towards our clients but we aim to foster a positive and equitable working environment with our consultants and colleagues which stems from our core values: Confident, Dedicated, Responsible, Genuine.
Role Overview:
We are looking for a Programme Manager to shape the VaR demand strategy and delivery execution for a major tech transformation initiative within trading and risk. This role sits at the intersection of technology and business, requiring someone who can understand the demand for transformation and successfully deliver large-scale programs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Define and execute the demand strategy for transformation, ensuring alignment with business and IT objectives.
- Lead the delivery of a new VaR system, replacing the existing platform (Cliq) with a new vendor solution.
- Develop the implementation strategy, ensuring adoption and efficiency of the new platform.
- Engage and manage stakeholders at all levels, including risk teams, traders, IT, and change management.
- Collaborate with lower-level teams to ensure smooth integration and execution of projects.
- Oversee risk transformation initiatives, particularly within market risk (VaR).
Key Skills & Experience:
- Strong Programme Management background with a solid Project Management skillset.
- Experience in trading and investment banking (IB).
- Market risk expertise, particularly in VaR methodologiesand systems.
- Proven track record in delivering large-scale technology transformations within financial services.
- Exceptional communicationand stakeholder management skills; able to influence senior leaders.
Our People:
The ideal consultants will share our valuesand be aligned with our ways of working; as your career progresses,you can expectto work across all areasofthe project lifecycle fromstrategyto implementation.This will provide youwitha broad baseofexperiencefromwhichto buildanoutstandingcareer.The ideal consultantswill shareourvaluesandbe alignedwithourwaysofworking; asyourcareerprogresses,youcanexpecttoworkacrossallareasofprojectlifecycle.Weprideourselveson:
- Providingourpeoplewithasupportiveculture rootedinourvaluesanddrivenbyourpurpose.
- Promotingacultureofinclusion collaboration well-being,andlearninganddevelopment.
- Providingincreasedagilityandflexibilitywithinourhybridworkingmodel
- Investinginemployees’growththroughongoingtraininganddevelopment
- Autonomytotakeownershipofprojects makingdecisionsanddemonstratingindividualexpertise
- Providingatransparentperformanceandcareermanagementexperience.
Our consultantsareintegraltodeliveringsuccessfulconsultingengagements addressingourclients’mostpressingbusinesschallenges,andbuildlastingvalueindisciplinessuchas:
- Solve sophisticated ambiguousbusiness change,andtechnologyproblems bringingstructure meticulousanalysis planning actingandtakingdecisionswithlittlestrategicdirection
- Build developandsustaintrusted seniorclientrelationshipsintheC-suitebyremaininghighlyattunedtoclientneeds
- Drive enableandsupportthebusiness partneringwithourleaders clients,andconsultantsacrossourpracticestotakethebestofemaginetoourclientsthroughopportunityidentification/qualification solutiondevelopment/presentation
Interested?
At emagine,we arecommittedtobuildinganinternationaldiverseteambyembracingourdifferentbackgrounds.Ifyouareuptothechallengewouldlikefindoutmore,getintouchwithusimmediately; ourinternalrecruitmentteamisalwayskeentohearfromdynamicindividualsthatarelookingtofurthertheircareer exploretheirfullpotential.
Equal Opportunity Statement:
“emagine is an equal opportunity employer,andemploymentpracticesarebasedstrictlyonmerit.ItisthepolicyoftheCompanytogiveequalopportunityinemploymentregardless ofsex sexualorientation maritalstatus race age disability genderreassignment pregnancy maternity religionorethnicorigin.”