We are currently looking for an experienced Project Manager to join an investment banking client of ours, based in Central London.
As the Project Manager, you will oversee and deliver a variety of key initiatives relating to the client's wider Trade Non-Performing Exposures (NPE) Optimisation Program. This will be mainly focussed from a nostro accounts and agent bank perspective.
This will include:
* Wholescale analysis of the custodian/nostro bank invoicing to identify transaction cost trends.
* Streamlining the custodian/nostro bank internal billing & invoicing methodology.
* Deep dive into cost allocation & reconciliation processes to ensure that costs are being appropriately based on trade economics and commercials.
* Assessment of existing operating model to identify potential opportunities for external fee reductions.
Requirements
* Strong understanding of financial markets and products (fixed income, equity, FX and OTC).
* Experience with both trade and post-trade activities.
* Worked within a middle office or settlements function with a strong understanding of workflows and processes associated with each.
* Strong data analytics skills.
Benefits
12-month contract. Paying in the region of £90,000 - £100,000 per annum, depending on experience.