Lead Business Delivery Specialist
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This is an exciting and highly visible role which will provide end-to-end business delivery capability for products, projects and initiatives supporting the Clearing Risk division.
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The successful candidate will join a small but highly experienced and motivated team working on a number of projects including migrating and enhancing existing models, designing and implementing an in-house next generation risk management platform.
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* Lead the Exchange Traded Derivatives stream within a multi-year exchange-wide transformation program.
* Formulate the priorities, scope, scheduling, and success criteria and high-level requirements.
* Identify the critical path and guide execution to meet the desired outcome.
* Work with stakeholders to identify the scope, milestones and 'right size' progress measures and path to success.
* Use your IP to lead workshops related to Initial Margin, Variation Margin, Pricing, Market Data, Financial Markets Infrastructure reporting, Position and Trade feeds, to disseminate clear and concise requirements.
* Run agile ceremonies and own prioritisation of backlogs aligned to the scope of the project.
* Responsible for initiation, planning, delivery and adept at identifying options when presented with issues.
* Excellent commercial acumen, communication and collaboration skills a must have.
* Communicate project progress and status to stakeholders at the Executive level.
* Identify and plan resource requirements to meet business objectives.
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Requirements:
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* 7 years + financial services or capital markets experience, particularly in clearing risk, settlement or registry functions highly desirable.
* Prior experience driving risk projects as an SME or Delivery lead. Must be comfortable with JIRA, Confluence and similar tools.
* Technical financial risk IP, having worked on clearing or financial risk, data integration, or other related areas.
* Strong communication, facilitation and documentation skills. Is able to collaborate with stakeholders across all seniority levels.
* Previous experience working on large programs encompassing multiple initiatives / projects.
* Enjoys working in a fast-paced, sometimes ambiguous and continuously changing environment.
* Work both independently and as part of a team and ability to look at big picture and at the same time, dive into the details.
* Effective problem-solving skills, welcomes change and is adaptable within a very dynamic and at times ambiguous environment.
* Inquisitive, team player, and being a self-starter.
* Working in an agile team that is adaptable to change in direction and focus.
* Ability to multi-task and step in to assist anyone in the team as required.
* Thrives in challenging environments, leans into difficult situations / scenarios and is focussed on outcomes.
* Comfortable in ambiguous situations and being solutions oriented.
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Nice To Have:
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* Tertiary qualifications in Finance or other STEM related area.
* Experience within a Scrum function, including tools like Atlassian (JIRA, Agile, Confluence).
* Experience in documentation including tools such as MS Visio, Miro, MS Project or similar tools.
* Worked on Agile, Lean and Waterfall projects.
* Relevant industry certifications.
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