Derivative Project Manager/Lead- Operations/Front Office

City of London Temporary £700 - £840 per day View Job Description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Derivative Project Manager/Lead- Operations/Front Office in the bustling city of London. The role involves managing and leading derivative projects within the banking & financial services department of a prominent international bank.
  • An opportunity to lead a major derivatives business integration.
  • Experience leading a large derivatives integration as a Project Manager/Lead

About Our Client

Our client is a large organisation in the financial services industry, recognised globally for its excellent standards. With a strong emphasis on innovation and efficiency, this London-based entity is a leader in delivering top-tier banking and financial services.

Job Description

  • Leading and managing derivative projects within the banking department
  • This is a major derivative product integration following a merger of 2 business areas.
  • Overseeing front office operations and ensuring optimal performance
  • Implementing project plans and ensuring deadlines are met
  • Coordinating with various teams to achieve project objectives
  • Identifying potential risks and implementing mitigation strategies
  • Promoting a culture of continuous improvement within the team
  • Reporting on project progress and performance to senior management
  • Ensuring compliance with industry and company standards

The Successful Applicant

A successful Derivative Project Manager/Lead- Operations/Front Office should have:

  • A strong academic background in Finance, Business, or a related field
  • Proven experience in managing and leading derivative projects
  • Strong experience working on Front Office driven projects
  • Knowledge of Investment Banking products with a strong preference to derivatives.
  • Exceptional leadership and team management skills
  • Excellent understanding of banking
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and a results-driven mindset
  • Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies

What's on Offer

  • An estimated daily salary ranging between £700 and £840 on an umbrella basis
  • Standard benefits as per the banking industry
  • Temporary role offering valuable experience in a large organisation
  • A positive and collaborative company culture
  • The opportunity to work in the dynamic city of London



We encourage all qualified candidates to apply for this rewarding opportunity within the banking department. We look forward to welcoming a new Derivative Project Manager/Lead- Operations/Front Office to our team.

Contact
David Stansfield
Quote job ref
JN-042025-6708485
Phone number
+44 207 776 5949

Job summary

Job function
Banking & Financial Services
Subsector
Business Analysis / Change / PMO
Sector
Financial Services
Location
City of London
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
David Stansfield
Consultant phone
+44 207 776 5949
Job reference
JN-042025-6708485