Regulatory Project Manager

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Regulatory Project Manager for a contract assignment with one of our premier financial service clients in lower Manhattan, NYC. Hybrid (Wednesday and Thursday are in office team days)

Story Behind the Need
Business group: The US Regulatory and Business Initiatives oversees numerous projects within the bank.
Project: This is a large scale initiative concerning Scotia's Cash Management and Deposits. The successful candidate will be working in a high visible capacity alongside a multitude of stakeholders.
Reason for request: The team requires additional assistance as this project gets off the ground

Responsibilities :
Develop, track and manage project budget, project plans, timelines and scope
Manage project resources including procuring project staff, developing, motivating, coaching and advising
Partner closely with other members of functional teams to define business requirements
Lead teams of developers in the delivery of high-quality software solutions that meet business needs
Define test plans and ensure that products are defect free before User Acceptance Testing
Facilitate the User Acceptance Testing process, developing rollout plans and procedures
Prepare and present cost-benefit analyses
Ensure appropriate systems development and project management processes are being utilized
Make presentations to steering committees or project sponsors
Communicating with project team and vendors

Required Skills:
8+ years experience as a Project Manager, working closely with business partners
5+ years of experience working with senior stakeholders, ability to present in front leadership
5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst
Previous experience with testing (UAT)
5+ years of experience using MS Projects
Demonstrated ability to be flexible/ adaptable in exercising judgment in a changing environment and to manage competing priorities
Great communication skills are required, as they will regularly be communicating internally and externally
Proven ability to learn business processes quickly and to work well with business partners at different levels within the organization

Preferred Skills:

• Prior Cap Markets Knowledge
• Prior experience with Wire Payments and Deposits
• Previous FI experience

SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .

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