Role Description 

As a Product Delivery Manager within the Corporate & Investment Bank Digital & Platform Services organization, you will partner with Line of Business and domain experts; in a cross-business, cross-functional ‘project’ based environment. The role will provide an opportunity to work on projects across the Corporate & Investment Bank Digital & Platform Services organization, rather than just a focusing on specific LOB.  Additionally, successful candidates will be involved in initiatives specific focused on accelerating DPS’s platform project priorities. They will also have significant exposure & visibility to senior management. This role is ideal for highly motivated individuals with advanced problem solving and communication skill.  

 

Job Responsibilities: 

Design and delivery Program Test and Implementation Strategy, Test Data Strategy, Automation Approach, and Test Environment Plans for the Payments program.Build effective relationships with key partners in Tech, Program and LOBs Digital whilst being able to effectively challenge them to deliver the Testing phase efficiently.Gathering, analyzing and synthesizing feedback from LOB interaction to help drive overall deliveries.Partner closely with Operations, Technology and Product groups.Developing and syndicating recommendations to technology and program teams to accelerate change. 

 

Required Qualifications, Skills and Capabilities:

Strong product and commercial appreciation for major parts of the CIB, able to hold detailed conversations with technology team members about legacy, existing and new technologies that are being leverage across the CIBCandidate would have spent time aligned or supporting specific CIB functions  Able to gain and provide meaningful insight to project working group members on the specific focus areasAbility to work with minimum supervision on key enquiresWorking knowledge on data visualization and user tools like Tableau, Alteryx, etc.  Ability to break down analyses and issues into their individual componentsAbility to quickly learn new conceptAbility to quickly derive patterns and insights from data and analysis Ability to keep sight of the overall context of what they are working on and remain centered on answering the ‘bigger’ questionSuperior attention to detail with eye for spotting errors and redundancies Advanced financial numeracy & Excel skillsStrong communication skills with ability to provide clear and succinct verbal updates on their work to colleagues, senior executives and clients. Actively contributes to team meetings / conference calls with colleagues, stakeholders from other functions and clients / 3rd parties. PowerPoint skills - able to create individual slides and structure presentations with minimal input and need for secondary review   Able to work comfortably & confidently under pressure and tight deadlinesAbility to work on hands-on basis and not limit oneself to only tracking and reporting milestones. Ability to handle multiple work streams and manage personal time& stakeholder expectations to deliver against eachSafe pair of hands – keeps track of deliverables and proactively follow-ups and provides updates. Does not need to be reminded or chasedIs able to build relationships with and influence colleagues and LOB functions to meet deadlines Ability to work collaboratively with team members and stakeholders. Not possessive about roles and responsibilities – flexible to sharing or merging roles/responsibilities with others to meet overall project or Firm objectivesExperienced in managing matrix teams and get the functions delivered.Considerate of others, is able to take on additional work and support others during high pressure situations

 

Preferred Qualifications:

Post Graduate/ MBA (or Bachelor degree with relevant experience) preferred,Worked in the CIB business functions i.e. Global Markets, Middle Office, Investment & Corporate Bank & Wholesale Payment,Working knowledge of API, SQL, Metadata and Big data will be an added advantage,Deep Project / Test Management exposure.