Delivery Lead - (US-NY-New York)

Delivery Lead - (US-NY-New York)

Compensation: $120K - $150K / Year
Minimum Education: Bachelors
Job Type: Full Time
Jobcode: BNRJA11

§ Manages delivery on multiple projects (application development projects) and enhancements, both small and large size, that have significant impact on a line of business or a support function.

§ Performs program/project management responsibilities relating to information technology implementations, upgrades and enhancements, conversion and recovery.

§ Ensuring application performance, scalability and resiliency via technical knowledge and experience and ongoing interaction with architecture, infrastructure and performance-tuning partners.

§ Plays a key leadership role in the team and works closely with business and technology partners to accomplish business goals

§ Responsible for leading, managing and developing talent in a team of associates and contractors.

§ Develop and maintain project materials and maintains project documentation. Establishes project tasks, timelines and budgets and effectively manages them.

§ Defines the scope and impact of projects and effectively communicates the impact on the organization.

§ Defines and evaluates problems and plans effective solutions.

§ Works closely with the Development Teams, Management Team, Infrastructure Management, and our partners across GMRT and ET&D.

§ Communications – Actively involved in the key communications for the strategic initiative, including facilitating program calls, providing management updates, and driving the implementation schedules.





Key Selection Criteria
§ Possess 7+ years of professional experience within the financial services industry with most of this time focused on the analysis, design, development and testing of Web-based, finance-oriented applications. 3+ years focused on application delivery / program management leadership role.

§ Exceptional leadership, communication and organizational skills. .

§ Demonstrate exceptional analytical and problem solving skills.

§ Demonstrate strong history of execution including on large and complex projects and in a global environment.

§ Experience in the FX, Rates and Currencies or related business/domains would be highly preferable.

§ Demonstrated ability to lead teams of technical and non-technical resources to successfully delivery on application development projects.

§ A bachelor's and/or master's degree in computer science or related field is highly desirable.

§ Be able to interact comfortably with and gain the confidence of senior managers. Candidate must put people at ease when necessary and instill a high degree of trust quickly and genuinely.

§ Function effectively in cross-functional teams to ensure that critical work is owned and completed in a timely manner. In general, candidate must aptly manage day-to-day interactions and relationships with a diverse group of colleagues.

§ Experience in developing project plans, requirements, design documents, and test plans.

Email resume in Word to TheBigGameHunter@cisny.com. Please include the job code for the position with your resume.

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