Tasks/responsibilities
- Lead one or numerous strategic projects and initiatives aimed at longer-term solutions to drive Clearstream Banking business forward, in the first phase focused particularly on projects in the space of Asset Servicing and Collateral Management
- Prepare execution and execute projects against project plans, managing multiple workstreams and aligning closely with relevant external and internal stakeholders
- Deliver against project scope, timeline, and budget, resolving problems and mitigating risks as possible conflicts arise
- Maintain highest quality deliverables within given timeframes through sharp attention to detail and close reviews of work products
- Prepare decision proposals, status reports as well as analysis for senior management and for relevant management meetings
- Prepare program management, senior management and board documentation related o the project status and progress, conduct presentation to these parties
- Miscellaneous division support, particularly on topics of strategic relevance
Qualifications/required skills
- University degree in economics, business, or other quantitative subject with excellent results
- At least 15 years of experience working in the financial services sector, with at least 10 years of project management experience
- Track record of delivering complex initiatives with strong results
- Structured approach to problem solving
- Self-motivated with an independent, pro-active and focused approach and strong analytical and conceptual skills
- Ability to work under pressure with high degree of reliability
- Effective organizational skills and ability to handle ad-hoc requests with precise results, managing multiple competing priorities
- Excellent interpersonal skills combined with the ability to prepare and communicate complex analysis for different target groups
- Experience with international teams
- A team player with excellent communication skills, highly motivated and flexible
- Fluency in spoken and written English. Additional language skills such as German or French beneficial
