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Temporary Project Manager, Risk & Operations

Our client is seeking a highly skilled Temp Project Manager in the Risk and Operations division to join their team on a fixed-term contract until 31st December 2027. This role is crucial in the execution of the Data Transformation Programme, driving the development of a robust data and IT infrastructure that supports the Commission’s regulatory responsibilities. You'll play a key role in enhancing the Commission's operational efficiency while maintaining the integrity and reputation of the financial services sector in the Bailiwick of Guernsey.

Job Duties:

  • Ensure the delivery of high-quality prudential, financial crime and conduct regulation.
  • Assist in preserving and enhancing the Bailiwick's international reputation and competitive edge in the financial services sector.
  • Provide comprehensive Project Management services to the Commission’s Data Transformation Programme.
  • Contribute effectively to meetings, demonstrating excellent problem-solving capabilities.
  • Communicate clearly and manage resources for the smooth execution of projects.
  • Produce accurate, clear, and concise documentation for Commission records.
  • Collaborate with team members and assist in training new staff, recognising diverse skills and abilities.
  • Develop a proactive attitude to manage personal workload and communicate plans effectively.
  • Represent the Commission at training courses, workshops, and seminars to broaden professional knowledge.
  • Maintain high standards of work, ensuring deadlines and quality benchmarks are consistently met.
  • Propose constructive recommendations for improvement and assist in their implementation.
  • Deliver projects on time, within budget and scope, developing feasible plans and milestones.
  • Manage relationships with contractors and internal development teams effectively.
  • Address schedule changes and ensure realistic timelines are maintained for tracking progress.
  • Measure project performance using appropriate tools, identifying critical paths and reporting issues as necessary.
  • Engage with relevant software and demonstrate an understanding of IT, including Microsoft Office and cloud platforms.
  • Work with various stakeholders, including Business Analysts and end users, overseeing user acceptance testing.

Job Requirements:

  • Proven experience in project management, particularly in risk and operations environments.
  • Strong communication and written skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and manage stakeholder relationships effectively.
  • Familiarity with project management methodologies (e.g., agile, waterfall) and relevant software tools (e.g., DevOps, JIRA, MS Project).
  • Solid understanding of IT infrastructure, data migrations, and cloud-hosted platforms.
  • Ability to produce documentation that meets high-standard regulatory requirements.
  • Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
  • Ability to measure project performance and manage change effectively.

What You’ll Love:

The successful candidate will enjoy working in a dynamic environment at our client’s esteemed organisation, contributing to an ambitious data transformation initiative that is set to redefine best practices within the financial services sector. This role offers the opportunity to apply and expand your knowledge whilst collaborating with dedicated professionals and making a real impact on the Commission's effectiveness and reputation. Our client looks forward to receiving your application and discussing how you can contribute to the team.

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