Project Manager - Finance Solutions

Job description

Position Summary

 

This role consists of delivering Finance Factory projects which could be related to Organizational transformation, new/improved IT Solution, Process Improvement, and Change Management.

 

Key Result Areas

 

Project Execution

 

·  Launch the Project with dedicated kick-off.
·  Assign resources.
·  Manage the project team, driving motivation, collaboration and performance.
·  Execute project management plans.
·  Ensure Task assignments are executed.
·  Organize Status meetings.
·  Lead project team meetings effectively and communicate action plans and outcomes.
·  Coordinate all project tasks and interdependencies.
·  Modify project plans and update project schedule as needed.
·  Develop and maintain all project documentation and ensure proper storage in line with internal control requirements.
·  Ensure project is delivered on-time, within scope and within budget.

 

Project Steering

 

·  Set up tracking systems.
·  Track project metrics.
·  Continually identify, prioritize and mitigate project risks.
·  Track actual expenses with the project budget.
·  Define, track, and report results of project milestones and success metrics through weekly, monthly and ad hoc reporting.
·  Report to the Project stakeholders the project status with related Risks and Mitigation actions.

 

Project Closure

·  Hold a post-mortem meeting to evaluate successes and failures.
·  Create a project punchlist of things that did not get accomplished during the project and work with team members to complete them.
·  Perform a final project budget and a final project report.
·  Collect all project deliverables and documents and store them in a single place.

 

 

Key Skills

 

Communication

 

·  Excellent written and verbal communication.
·  Networking skills: Ability to liaise with members of other functions.
·  Capability to influence others.
·  Ability to work and communicate with different cultures, levels and organizations world-wide

 

Project Management

 

·  Analytical skills.
·  Ability to synthesize.
·  Ability to consolidate large volume of data into structured and simple outputs.
·  Arbitrate and prioritize.
·  Ability to interact with all levels of the organization.
·  Solutions and results oriented.
·  Openness and flexibility to address challenges from various perspectives in order to find the best possible way to manage the challenge.
·  Organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills.
·  Ability to innovate and seek for advances in technology and practices.
·  Ability to support and mentor other team members in the tasks undertaken.

 

Finance

 

·  Finance Acumen
·  Accounting proficiency

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Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges, is what makes us a unique employer. Together we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, to grow and to shape a better future for our customers and the world around us. 
We at Allianz believe in a diverse and inclusive workforce and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work, no matter where you are from, what you look like, who you love or what you believe in.
We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability or sexual orientation.
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