UBS

IB Cross Stream Change - Initiative Manager

UBS$172K — $207K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of project management experience, preferably within an Investment Bank or as a consultant to them.
  • Proven ability to foster relationships and influence stakeholders in a global environment.
  • Experience managing teams and indirect reports under a program structure.
  • Familiarity with multiple project delivery methodologies, including both waterfall and agile approaches.
  • Strong analytical skills and a detail-oriented mindset, with an aptitude for problem-solving.
  • Ability to thrive under pressure and manage project budgets effectively.
  • Knowledge of regulatory requirements related to the finance sector is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Manage delivery of complex Investment Bank change projects as part of strategic or regulatory programs.
  • Create and oversee project plans, budgets, resources, risks, issues, and schedules.
  • Lead multidisciplinary teams throughout the entire project lifecycle.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with all project stakeholders.
  • Provide consistent updates and reports to senior management.
  • Ensure Run the Bank teams are well-informed and equipped for post-go-live responsibilities.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
  • Generous paid time off and flexible work arrangements.
  • Access to continuous professional development and training.
  • Wellness programs and employee assistance resources.
Full Job Description
Your role

Are you an experienced project manager looking for your next big challenge? Do you know what it takes to deliver complex regulatory or strategic front to back change in an Agile operating environment?

We're looking for someone like this to:
• manage the delivery of one (or more) Investment bank change projects, as part of a larger IB-wide strategic and/or regulatory change programs. Current programmes include Fundamental Review of the Trading Book, EU T+1 Settlement, Crypto Tax Regulations, US Treasury Clearing, Mifid II
• create and manage the project plan, agile budget, resources, risks, issues and delivery schedule
• lead a multidisciplinary team through the full project lifecycle
• develop strong relationships with all project stakeholders
• provide regular updates to senior management
• ensure that Run the Bank are kept informed and involved and able to take on their new responsibilities after go live

Your team

You will be working in the IB Change team in tri-state area. The IB Change team is part of the IB Chief Operating Office and works in partnership with the Business, Chief Data and Information Office and Group functions, and takes ownership to manage and deliver critical strategic and regulatory changes for the Investment Bank. The team is made up of approximately 80 dedicated program and project managers and business analysts and is focused on the delivery of critical strategic and regulatory change programs and projects that impact across multiple IB business areas and front to back functions.

Your expertise
• experience of project management and delivery in an Investment Bank (or consulting to Investment Banks)
• ability to build relationships across a global organization, build trust and influence others
• experienced in managing a team, and/or multiple indirect reports in a program structure
• experienced in multiple project delivery methodologies including waterfall and agile
• good analytical and problem solving skills, quick learner with good attention to detail
• ability to work under pressure, hit deadlines and manage to a budget
• experience of delivering regulatory projects and/or knowledge of the regulatory landscape would be an advantage
• aptitude for technology

Salary information

The indicative gross base salary range as a full-time equivalent role:
• United States - New York - New York min USD 172500 - max USD 207500 /annum

The expected salary for this role will be determined by relevant factors which may include but are not limited to, role-required experience, qualifications, education, location and skill level. UBS offers a range of competitive benefits and for further information, please visit ubs.com/employee-benefits. We may, at our sole discretion, provide additional variable compensation or awards.

About UBS

UBS Group AG is a Swiss multinational investment bank and financial services company founded in 1862 and headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. UBS is one of the largest and most respected financial institutions in the world, with a presence in over 50 countries. The company offers a wide range of financial services to its clients, including wealth management, investment banking, asset management, and retail banking. UBS is committed to providing its clients with innovative and effective financial solutions that meet their unique needs and goals.
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