Product Delivery Lead

Job Description
Our Post Trade Technology group is a team of innovators who love technology as much as you do. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Delivery Manager to lead and manage the end-to-end delivery of Transformation initiatives. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the successful expansion of our platform, enabling us to scale and service diverse business cases.
Job responsibilities
• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale transformation programs, ensuring that outcomes, roadmaps, and reporting are effectively established.• Work with cross-functional teams, including engineering, product, and business stakeholders, to agree on scope, objectives, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with overall business goals.• Collaborate closely with Engineering teams throughout the development cycle to ensure that delivery goals and timelines are met.• Provide regular transparency to stakeholders through high-quality governance materials, such as scorecards and SteerCo updates.• Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, schedules, and budgets• Act as the primary point of contact for project-related aspects with stakeholders, partners, and customers, fostering strong relationships and providing regular updates on project progress.• Contribute to the architecture and design of solutions that support product goals and objectives.• Collaborate with Engineering Leads and Product Owners to define, plan, and conduct testing, showcasing and socializing the output of each sprint to users and stakeholders.• Coordinate with end users, test teams, and relevant stakeholders to align test environments and facilitate effective execution of end-to-end testing.• Identify and manage project risks, issues, and dependencies, implementing effective mitigation strategies and contingency plans to maintain project momentum.• Manage blockers and impediments through to resolution, ensuring risks and dependencies are transparent, and fully accounted for in delivery.• Ensure adherence to best practices throughout the project lifecycle.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
• BS/BA degree or equivalent• At least 5 years of experience in a project management or delivery management role, preferably in the financial services or technology sector.• Experience working on large-scale transformation programs.• Detailed understanding & experience in project management tools and methodologies (e.g., JIRA, Agile, Scrum, Waterfall).• Proven experience of building strong, cohesive partnerships with key stakeholders• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to articulate concepts to senior mgmt. and clients• Ability to work collaboratively in teams and develop meaningful relationships to achieve common goals• A commercial mind-set to deliver short, medium and long term strategies to achieve sustained efficiency, an innovative thought process, and focus on simplification• Understanding of financial and accounting management, such as investment processes, business case development
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
• Nice to have: Strong domain knowledge in one or more financial domains/products
About Us
J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.
About the Team
J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.