Project Manager - Financial Services at Capco

Capco is seeking a Project Manager to join their growing team in Milan. The Project Manager will be responsible for driving success over the full project or program lifecycle. They will design, plan, and implement projects and programs according to scope, targets, and objectives set for time of delivery, budget, and quality. Capco is a global technology and business consultancy focused on the financial services sector. The company offers a work culture focused on innovation and creating lasting value.Role involves:

• Assisting in defining strategic roadmaps and objectives across client projects and programmes within the Financial Services industry.
• Creating project plans, including setting targets for milestones, adhering to deadlines, and allocating resources.
• Ensuring successful project/programme delivery in line with defined success criteria and set goals.
• Effectively and consistently communicating project/programme status and reporting to business stakeholders.
• Ensuring an appropriate roll-out strategy and engagement.
• Contributing to and continuously improving project management tools and methodologies.
• Partnering with clients, product owners, and project teams to ensure on-time, on-budget, and quality delivery.
• Performing quality control on projects throughout development to maintain expected standards.

Requirements:

• Significant project management experience and knowledge of the Financial Services industry.
• Experience working for a management and/or technology consulting firm is highly desired (with Financial Services clients).
• Knowledge of various project management methodologies (agile/scrum, waterfall, etc.).
• Experience working on and leading implementation projects.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
• Great influencing and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams.
• Experience with project management tools (Jira, Rally, Confluence, Trello, etc.).

Role offers:

• A work culture focused on innovation and creating lasting value for our clients and employees.
• Ongoing learning opportunities to help you acquire new skills or deepen existing expertise in our financial services offerings.
• A flat, non-hierarchical structure that will enable you to work with senior partners and directly with clients.
• An agile, diverse, entrepreneurial, inclusive, meritocratic culture.