Project Manager

3 hours ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States The Options Clearing Corporation Full time
Project Manager - Complex Projects

This role is responsible for driving and managing medium to large projects varying in complexity from initiation through closure with the support of cross-functional project teams.

Responsibilities include supporting and enabling the delivery of solutions for all business areas including Financial Risk Management, Information Technology, Operations, Security, and other Shared Services Partners.

This role leads project planning, execution, and closure activities for assigned projects by driving the effort and providing on-going monitoring and reporting of project progress.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drive project initiation and planning activities to structure the project, including facilitating the definition of project objectives and scope
  • Drive project teams in detailed planning activities, supports project execution activities, and contributes to completion of project closure activities
  • Drive the identification and planning of all project work streams, including working with functional managers to plan resources, identify key milestones, and manage dependencies
  • Drive the identification, execution, and updating of project timelines and deliverables
  • Work with project team to identify project risks, track, resolve issues, and eliminate project challenges
  • Drive monitoring and reporting on the progress of project milestones, deliverables, and project budget
  • Communicate clear, concise, and accurate project status to all appropriate project stakeholders, including providing weekly status reports
  • Coordinate and responds to project changes, including escalating project issues and decisions as needed
  • Facilitate adherence to project delivery processes and artifact compliance
  • Support EPMO participation in regulatory examinations, internal audits, compliance reviews and management self-testing
  • Mentor junior team members as needed

Requirements:

  • Experience managing medium to large complex projects with the support of a cross-functional team
  • Advanced knowledge of project and product management methodologies such as Waterfall and Agile
  • Ability to manage a project through various stages of the project life cycle from initiation through closure
  • Ability to facilitate project alignment between business and technical teams
  • Highly effective organization and planning skills
  • Experience with project management tools such as Microsoft Project and SharePoint (or similar tool)
  • Proficiency in using Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio)
  • Experience with Agile tools such as Jira and Confluence
  • Advanced knowledge of application development and testing processes
  • Bachelor's degree in business, management, or related technical discipline
  • 7+ years of experience in project management or project leadership role

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
  • Agile Scrum Certification or similar

About OCC:

Founded in 1973, OCC is dedicated to promoting stability and market integrity by delivering clearing and settlement services for options, futures and securities lending transactions.

As a Systemically Important Financial Market Utility (SIFMU), OCC operates under the jurisdiction of the U.Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.

OCC has more than 100 clearing members and provides central counterparty (CCP) clearing and settlement services to 19 exchanges and trading platforms.

What We Offer:

  • A hybrid work environment, up to 2 days per week of remote work
  • Tuition Reimbursement to support your continued education
  • Technology Stipend allowing you to use the device of your choice to connect to our network while working remotely
  • Competitive health benefits including medical, dental and vision

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