You will direct and manage the full project life cycle, setting standards for assignments and applications. You will be responsible for the delivery of the defined work packages to our financial client and provide effective management to teams, giving guidance to others and key business users.

• Develop strategies and direct teams ensuring that project deliverables are completed within agreed cost, timescale and resource budgets, and are signed off.
• Take full responsibility for the definition, approach, facilitation and satisfactory completion of medium scale projects with diverse scope
• Take responsibility for understanding client requirements seeking to fully address client needs, identifying, evaluating and recommending options, plus the establishment of a base-line on which delivery of a solution can commence
• Apply and monitor the use of modelling and analysis tools, methods and standards, giving special consideration to business perspectives
• Ensure that realistic project plans are maintained and ensure regular and accurate communication to stakeholders
• Identify trends and translate analytical reports into management presentations
• Meet on-time and on-budget project goals and participates in the identification of and planning for future resource needs
• Input into proof of concept exercises and assists sales with pre-sales collateral
• Develop new processes/frameworks/methodologies and improvements impacting cost, time and quality
• Provide insights on defect trends, heat maps, problem/focus areas.
• Updates practice vertical teams on industry trends and manage competency across business areas

• Relevant third level qualification or equivalent work experience

Desirable

• Management qualification or relevant years of experience
• Additional course or certification in Business Analysis

• Stakeholder management skills and experience running workshops, mentoring and training colleagues. 
• People management skills - introducing and building ways in which people can learn from each other, encouraging mentoring and the transfer of knowledge by designing and delivering learning interventions
• Team work and emotional intelligence
• Has an innovative approach – a bold thinker and doer, matching creativity with vigilance

• Financial industry experience
• Knowledge in business analysis methodologies and has awareness of new and emerging technologies and developments
• Experience with Large scale end to end integrated systems projects within the financial industry
• Experience in both agile and scrum environments 
• Has good applications/technology knowledge, building on specialist domain knowledge
• Proven ability in assuring project meets quality standards by providing guidance and developing procedures relating to product quality
• Experience in applying problem-solving methodologies and tools to diagnose and solve operational problems
• Highly proficient in MS Excel, PowerPoint and Word
• Experience of using recommended project control solutions for planning, scheduling and tracking

At Expleo, we are committed to providing a competitive salary and substantial benefits offering with unique wellbeing, financial and employee recognition programmes.

We pride ourselves on our diverse and inclusive culture and offer a variety of family friendly policies and enhanced leave to help you achieve a healthy work life balance.

By providing significant learning and development opportunities, we encourage individual growth and success throughout your career with us.

• Collaborative working environment – we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges
• We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects
• Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses
• Competitive company benefits such as medical and dental insurance, pension, life assurance, employee wellbeing programme, sports and social events, birthday hampers and much more!
• Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and question the status quo.

“We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age”.

At Expleo, we understand that many people experience impostor syndrome throughout their lifetime, please do not let this discourage you from applying for this role. Our Talent Acquisition Team welcomes all CV’s and will consider your application in line with the values, requirements and role competencies.