eFinancialCareers

• Company

  Credit Suisse

• Location

  Singapore

• Compensation

  Competitive

• Position Type

  Contract

• Employment type

  Full time

• Updated

  18 Nov 2009

• eFC Ref no

  587242

FID IT (Rates IT) is looking for a Project Manager to be based in Singapore.

THE ROLE INVOLVES:
• BOW / project management, including conflict/dependency resolution
• BOW / project reporting (define, collect, monitor and analyze metrics: cost, time, quality, risk, testing, communication, etc. )
• managing external dependencies / intersects
• resource management
• driving delivery , not just passive tracking (influencing/driving others, problem solving, etc.)
• process improvement, particularily in CoE context

TO QUALIFY, YOU MUST POSSESS:
Essential

• previous experience in PMO or program management
• used formal PM methodology
• investment banking experience
• proficiency in MS Project and MS Excel

Desired

• exposure to formal process transformation methodology
• formal PM qualification
• financial tracking
• Excellent communication skills (oral and written) in a multi-cultural setting and to senior management
• Personal excellence - learner and self-starter
• Delivery oriented

Rates IT is responsible for developing and supporting IT solutions for the IB's Fixed Income Division. Our remit is Front Office trading systems, such as pricing engines, exchange connectivity, automated and algorithmic trading, booking systems, blotters, position keeping, P&L, risk and analytics components. We have a global client base of trading desks and a wide product coverage ranging from government, EMG and credit bonds, repo, listed derivatives and swaps to inflation and credit risk instruments.

The team in the Singapore is now Rates IT's largest development and support group, with over 30 staff. We are looking for a project manger who will work in a PMO role to help improve the project management processes by giving guidance to the existing project managers and tracking the overall team against targets.

• Degree
• Relevant professional qualification (PRINCE2 or similar) desired

As one of the world's leading banks, Credit Suisse provides its clients with investment banking, private banking and asset management services worldwide. Founded in 1856, Credit Suisse has a long tradition of meeting the complex financial needs of a wide range of clients, offering advisory services, comprehensive solutions and innovative products to companies, institutional clients and high-net-worth private clients globally. Credit Suisse is active in over 50 countries and employs approximately 46,000 people. Further information can be found at www.credit-suisse.com.

Cultural diversity is essential to our success. As such, we employ people from more than 100 countries. Credit Suisse empowers employees to work openly and respectfully with each other and with clients, ultimately striving to deliver superior results while offering initiatives and programs to assist employees achieve a healthy work-life balance.

Right place, perfect opportunity
www.credit-suisse.com/careers

Credit Suisse is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of any protected category.

To the extent permitted or required by applicable law, a candidate who is offered employment will be subject to a criminal record check and other background checks before the appointment is confirmed.