Data Migration Project Manager - Capital Markets

1 Minute ago • 5 Years + • Project Management

Job Summary

Job Description

Join SimCorp's Advanced Delivery Center (ADC) Migration Delivery Team as a Data Migration Project Manager. This role is crucial for leading the successful initiation, planning, design, execution, monitoring, controlling, and closure of data migration deliverables. You will be responsible for adhering to budgets, orchestrating project aspects, and collaborating with regional teams to ensure timely delivery and alignment with stakeholder expectations. The position requires a proactive individual to drive business outcomes, manage project activities, and foster client relationships, contributing to the evolution of financial technology.
Must have:
  • Take direct responsibility for project business outcomes.
  • Organize and supervise ADC Data Migration Team activities.
  • Ensure swift and smooth project delivery.
  • Ensure project prerequisites are available.
  • Plan and sequence project activities in Workday.
  • Drive Clarification & Design workshops with clients.
  • Monitor project progress and report status to stakeholders.
  • Coordinate resource availability.
  • Validate and approve Project Team timesheets and expenses.
  • Provide input for forecasting.
  • Serve as a role model for business consultants.
  • Actively participate in Delivery Managers’ community.
  • Share knowledge and lessons learned.
  • Continuously expand knowledge of SimCorp Dimension and clients' businesses.
  • Build and maintain long-term client relationships.
  • Hold a degree or master's in Finance, Economics, Math, Science, Engineering or similar.
Good to have:
  • Familiarity with IT-related issues, methodologies and tools
  • General Business Analysis / Project Management exposure
  • High level understanding of requirements gathering sessions
  • High level understanding of projects lifecycle as a team member
  • Motivated, creative, and inquisitive with a global perspective
  • Foresighted individual working under minimum supervision
  • Team player, enjoying shared goals and collaboration
  • Extensive communication skills, especially in virtual collaboration
  • Fluent in English, any other languages (German, French, Italian, Nordics) would be an asset
Perks:
  • Flexible working hours
  • Hybrid working model (2 days per week in the office)
  • Private medical care (Medicover)
  • Sharing the costs of sports activities (Multisport Card)
  • Life insurance
  • Possibility to develop your career in an international environment
  • Professional training and courses (starting with our 3 week-SimCorp Dimension® Academy)
  • German and English language classes
  • Integration events and charity projects

Job Details

WHAT MAKES US, US

Join some of the most innovative thinkers in FinTech as we lead the evolution of financial technology. If you are an innovative, curious, collaborative person who embraces challenges and wants to grow, learn and pursue outcomes with our prestigious financial clients, say Hello to SimCorp!

At its foundation, SimCorp is guided by our values – caring, customer success-driven, collaborative, curious, and courageous. Our people-centered organization focuses on skills development, relationship building, and client success. We take pride in cultivating an environment where all team members can grow, feel heard, valued, and empowered.

If you like what we’re saying, keep reading!

WHY THIS ROLE IS IMPORTANT TO US

SimCorp Advanced Delivery Center (ADC) was strategically established, initially in 2016 in Warsaw, Poland, and subsequently extended to Manila, Philippines in 2021 and Mexico City in 2023. This purposeful expansion allows us to effectively cater for the clients across EMEA, APAC, and NA. Within the ADC, our Business Consultants collaborate closely with market units, focusing on business functionality and solution workflows. Their expertise ensures the customized configuration and seamless deployment of SimCorp Dimension, our flagship product, for our valued customers.

As part of the ADC Migration Delivery Team, this role entails taking full responsibility for the successful initiation, planning, design, execution, monitoring, controlling, and closure of Data migration deliverables. The Data Migration Project Manager is accountable for adhering to the agreed budget, orchestrating, overseeing and documenting all aspects of data migration specific projects. They work closely with Project Managers and Regional Teams to ensure each scope of deliverables and direction remain on schedule and is align with stakeholders' expectations.

WHAT YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR

As a Data Migration Delivery Lead, you will:

  • Take direct responsibility for the business outcome of projects
  • Organize and supervise the ADC Data Migration Team project activities
  • Ensure swift and smooth project delivery
  • Ensure project prerequisites are available
  • Plan and sequence project activities and ensure their correct setup in Workday
  • Drive Clarification & Design workshops with clients
  • Monitor project progress and report status to stakeholders through detailed reports and summaries, demonstrating the level of services provided in accordance with agreed parameters
  • Coordinate resource availability
  • Validate and approve timesheets and expenses of the Project Team
  • Provide input for forecasting
  • Serve as a role model for business consultants and stakeholders
  • Actively participate in the Delivery Managers’ community
  • Share knowledge and lessons learned with SimCorp employees locally and internationally
  • Continuously expand knowledge of SimCorp Dimension and clients' businesses to ensure optimal configuration and workflow
  • Build and maintain long-term, professional relationships with assigned clients

WHAT WE VALUE

Your enhanced communication, coordination and interpersonal skills will guide you toward planned outcomes. As our preferred candidate, you will have:

  • At least 5 years of experience within delivery management/IT project management in Capital Markets
  • Understanding of financial instruments and products, financial markets, and stock exchanges, or a keen interest in learning about the investment banking industry
  • Good understanding of transaction lifecycle (trade vs settlement)
  • Experience with IT implementation projects, particularly in data migration and service onboarding (including analysis, mapping, testing, and deployment), is highly valued
  • Knowledge of the IT services market and the sales process
  • Experience in customer relationship management
  • High personal integrity and culture
  • Commitment, consistency in achieving goals, and excellent organizational skills
  • Focus on efficiency and punctuality in task completion
  • A degree or master's in Finance, Economics, Math, Science, Engineering or similar field

Your advantages

  • Familiarity with IT-related issues, methodologies and tools
  • General Business Analysis / Project Management exposure
  • High level understanding of requirements gathering sessions
  • High level understanding of projects lifecycle as a team member
  • You are motivated, creative, and inquisitive with a global perspective
  • You are a foresighted individual working under minimum supervision
  • You are a team person, who enjoy working towards the team’s shared goals in close collaboration with colleagues
  • You have extensive communication skills especially in virtual collaboration
  • You are fluent in English, any other languages (German, French, Italian, Nordics) would be an asset

BENEFITS

  • Flexible working hours
  • Hybrid working model (2 days per week in the office)
  • Private medical care (Medicover)
  • Sharing the costs of sports activities (Multisport Card)
  • Life insurance
  • Possibility to develop your career in an international environment
  • Professional training and courses (starting with our 3 week-SimCorp Dimension® Academy)
  • German and English language classes
  • Integration events and charity projects

In addition, we provide a good work and life balance and opportunities for professional development in an international environment: there is never just only one route - we offer an individual approach to professional development to support the direction you want to take. Visit our career pages to learn more about working at SimCorp: www.simcorp.com/career

NEXT STEPS

Please send us your application in English via our career site.

Please note that only applications sent through our system will be processed.

The interview stage is scheduled to take place at the end of June/early July.

At SimCorp, we recognize that bias can unintentionally occur in the recruitment process. To uphold fairness and equal opportunities for all applicants, we kindly ask you to exclude personal data such as photo, age, or any non-professional information from your application. Thank you for aiding us in our endeavor to mitigate biases in our recruitment process.

If you are interested in being a part of SimCorp but are not sure this role is suitable, submit your CV anyway. SimCorp is on an exciting growth journey, and our Talent Acquisition Team is ready to assist you discover the right role for you. The approximate time to consider your CV is three weeks.

We are eager to continually improve our talent acquisition process and make everyone’s experience positive and valuable. Therefore, during the process we will ask you to provide your feedback, which is highly appreciated.

WHO WE ARE

For over 50 years, we have worked closely with investment and asset managers to become the world’s leading provider of integrated investment management solutions. We are 3,000+ colleagues with a broad range of nationalities, educations, professional experiences, ages, and backgrounds in general.

SimCorp is an independent subsidiary of the Deutsche Börse Group. Following the recent merger with Axioma, we leverage the combined strength of our brands to provide an industry-leading, full, front-to-back offering for our clients.

SimCorp is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a culture where diverse perspectives and expertise are integrated in our everyday work. We believe in the continual growth and development of our employees, so that we can provide best-in-class solutions to our clients.

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