Project and Programme Manager

Join us, and turn complex challenges into impactful business solutions!

Kraków – based opportunity with hybrid work model (2 days/week in the office)

As a Project and Programme Manager, you will be working for our client, a global financial institution known for its innovative approach to banking and investment services. You will be joining a high-performing team focused on delivering strategic solutions for trading and sales operations across multiple regions. This project involves managing the full lifecycle of complex technology-driven initiatives within the FX and fixed income space, ensuring alignment with business goals, stakeholder expectations, and regulatory frameworks. You will play a critical role in transforming business requirements into actionable delivery plans within an Agile environment.

Your main responsibilities: Leading end-to-end project management activities

• Defining scope and creating detailed project plans with clear milestones
• Coordinating delivery efforts across business, technology, and operational teams
• Managing risks, dependencies, and ensuring alignment with key stakeholders
• Scoping delivery requirements in collaboration with Product Owners
• Aligning business and technical milestones with gathered requirements
• Overseeing vendor relationships and third-party service delivery
• Assessing and translating trading and sales needs into project deliverables
• Driving Agile practices and continuous improvement initiatives
• Monitoring progress and reporting on project status to senior stakeholders

You’re ideal for this role if you have:

• Proven experience leading complex projects within financial services
• Strong background in stakeholder engagement across global teams
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail
• Experience delivering projects in Agile environments
• Ability to anticipate and proactively resolve project issues
• Understanding of FX, EM Rates, Fixed Income, or Equities products
• Track record of improving team capability and delivery outcomes

It is a strong plus if you have:

• Experience working on FX or AI-related projects
• Familiarity with succession planning and talent management
• Background managing third-party vendors and service providers
• Ability to influence and advise senior stakeholders in IT and Business
• Experience in reconciling competing demands in ambiguous environments

#GETREADY  to meet with us!

We would like to meet you. If you are interested please apply and attach your CV in English or Polish, including a statement that you agree to our processing and storing of your personal data. You can always also apply by sending us an email at recruitment@itds.pl.

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