About the Role
We are seeking experienced Project Managers to support strategic change and mandatory initiatives across LGT Wealth Management. In this role, you will facilitate idea generation, manage end-to-end project delivery, and engage with business stakeholders and technology teams. This is an excellent opportunity for those who enjoy complex problem-solving and data-driven decision-making.
Responsibilities
- Facilitate team ceremonies, including Daily Standups, Sprint Planning, and Retrospectives.
- Foster an environment for high performance and facilitate team productivity.
- Collaborate with the Senior Business Analyst and Business Owners to deliver prioritized initiatives.
- Facilitate initiative estimation with Business Analysts, Developers, and Quality Analysts.
- Develop project plans, including required work, resources, scheduling, and budget.
- Coordinate initiatives across teams, managing dependencies, rhythms, and meeting cadences.
- Manage project risk, quality, and progress to ensure on-time, on-budget, and within-scope implementation.
- Oversee the delivery of non-technical components, including stakeholder engagement and communications.
- Communicate project updates to key stakeholders and escalate issues impacting timelines or costs.
- Run project governance forums, including Steering Committees and Working Groups.
- Plan and facilitate Big Room Planning/PI Sessions.
- Evaluate and identify improvements for future projects and the delivery framework.
Requirements
- 5+ years of Project Management experience.
- Experience delivering complex, cross-functional projects in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Experience delivering projects using Agile project management methodology.
- 5+ years of financial services experience, preferably in wealth management.
- Experience in financial platforms, ideally Avaloq.
- Experience managing risk and compliance projects in a financial services environment.
- Knowledge of SDLC and change methodologies.
Skills
- Project Management
- Agile project management methodology
- Financial services
- Wealth management
- Financial platforms
- Avaloq
- Risk management
- Compliance
- SDLC
- Change methodologies
Location
- Australia
Work Type
- 12-month fixed-term contract
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 5+ years
Education Level
- Degree qualified
Benefits
- Ongoing development managed and tailored to role and future career path.
About the Company
- LGT Wealth Management was formed with a vision to bring global best practice in building institutional quality investment portfolios to Australian clients.
- Became part of LGT Group in 2022, gaining global expertise, stability, and capability.
- Focuses on providing clients with advice and deep expertise for generations to come.
Equal Opportunity
- LGT Wealth Management is an equal opportunity employer committed to embracing a diverse and inclusive work environment.
- We aim to attract and retain the best people regardless of their gender, marital/parental status, ethnic origin, nationality, age, background, disability, sexual orientation and gender identity.
