Project Manager

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Overview

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the migration of a current machine learning credit risk solution to a future SAAS (Cloud) credit risk solution. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing complex software migration projects, particularly within the financial services sector. This role requires a strategic thinker with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage comprehensive project plans and timelines.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure project milestones are met.
• Monitor project progress and make adjustments as necessary to ensure successful completion.
• Oversee the full migration of the current machine learning credit risk solution to a new SAAS (Cloud) solution.
• Manage the enhancement and migration of credit rules.
• Ensure seamless API integration with existing systems.
• Lead unit, integration, and end-to-end testing efforts.
• Oversee the extraction of daily and monthly data files.
• Ensure data integrity and security throughout the migration process.
• Plan and execute the decommissioning of the current solution.
• Ensure all legacy data and systems are properly archived or disposed of in accordance with company policies.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or another related field
• An additional course or certification in Business Consulting, Project management (waterfall, agile)
• Additional Technical Certifications: Scrum Master, PMP, Prince2

Essential skills

• Excellent project management skills, including planning, execution, and risk management.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve issues quickly.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams.
• High attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality results.

Experience

• Proven experience in managing large-scale software migration projects, preferably in the financial services industry.
• Strong understanding of credit risk management and machine learning solutions.
• Experience with SAAS (Cloud) platforms and API integration.
• Proficiency in project management tools and software.
• Strong knowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC) and testing methodologies.
• Familiarity with data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) processes.

What do I need before I apply

• You'll also need to be flexible to travel to client sites across the UK as required, specifically Milton Keynes

Benefits

• 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
• Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo

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• As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to:
• Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible
• Communicating and promoting vacancies
• Offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job
• Anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required
• Supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people

"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".

We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional support and adjustments needed for everyone to thrive