Client Project Manager Permanent

Job description

Position title

Client Project Manager

Location

Sydney, Australia

Business Function

Product

Reporting to

Aaron Hallmark

Department

GRRS, Equity, Information Services

Overview:

IHS Markit provides pre and post trade solutions for OTC derivatives across Rates and Credit (Matching, Prime Brokerage, Clearing, Regulatory Reporting), FX and syndicated loans. Our services enable financial institutions to streamline workflow, connect to counterparties more effectively and comply with regulatory requirements. With our processing services, buy-side and sell-side firms can optimize workflow efficiency and comply with new regulations.

Position Summary:

IHS Markit is seeking a Client Project Manager based in Sydney, Australia. The role is a critical part of our growth strategy for the region and focused on Regulatory Reporting solutions. If successful the role will naturally expand into broader capabilities such as data, insights and analytics delivery to the Australia marketplace.

Duties & Accountability:

• Client facing project manager and business analyst for Regulatory projects in Australia and New Zealand
• Develop strong and deep partnership with clients, pre and post contracting
• Manage client expectations on project timelines, client/third-party dependencies and communicate changes effectively
• Provide regulatory reporting subject-matter expertise for requirements gathering and business analysis, both Asia and global regimes
• Able to consolidate and present project delivery statuses to client and senior business stakeholders
• Translate client business processes into actionable insights for delivery team and effectively negotiate delivery scope and timeline
• Communicate business requirements, functional & technical specifications between client and delivery team
• Understand interdependencies between technology, operations, sales and business needs , and partner with these teams to ensure business goals are achieved
• Provide pre-sales expertise to support sales in trade reporting solutions

Business Competencies:

Education and experience

Minimum 5 years industry experience in Financial Markets

University graduate or equivalent

Experience in delivering trade reporting projects for G20 regulatory regimes including Dodd Frank, MIFID II, EMIR, ASIC, MAS, HKMA and others

Project Manager or Business Analyst

Financial market awareness in financial technology, multi-asset derivatives pre and post trade processing and services

Ability to multi-task and consistently meet deadlines under pressure

Ability to develop effective working relationship across global distribution and delivery teams

Personal Competencies:

Personal impact

Confident individual with ability to represent team at various levels

Strong client-facing communication and influence

Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills

Self-starter who takes initiatives to pick up issues and make sure they are followed through to completion

Open minded, flexible and adaptable to changing situations

Self-learner and independent

Must be able to work under own initiative

Communication

Excellent communicator in written and spoken English

Excellent interpersonal skills

Negotiation skills

Teamwork

Partner with distribution and delivery teams in different geographical locations

Company Overview:

IHS Markit is a dynamic team that includes more than 5,000 analysts, data scientists, financial experts and industry specialists. Our global information expertise spans numerous industries, including leading positions in finance, energy and transportation.

This is the true power of The New Intelligence. There simply is not another company in the world with such an interconnected, focused approach to solving complex challenges from tactics to strategy. We provide decision makers with the essential information and analysis needed to move forward with greater confidence.

The new intelligence gives leaders a competitive edge when making decisions. IHS Markit’s analysts and experts reveal the interdependencies across industries and markets to bring our clients an even greater understanding of the global economy and a 360-degree view of risk, opportunity and financial impact. We look forward to working with leaders in business, government and finance to help them make well-informed decisions.Inclusion and diversity are critical to the success of IHS Markit, and we actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category. For more information on the many ways in which we enthusiastically support inclusion and diversity efforts for both candidates and employees, please access our Inclusion & Diversity Statement here .

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IHS Markit maintains a substance-free workplace; employees may be asked to submit to a drug test (where permitted by law). In addition, as a federal contractor in the United States, the company participates in the E-Verify Program to confirm eligibility to work.

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