Job Description
You can find out more about this in ourWe are looking for a IT Practice Manager to join our team, reporting to the Head of Practice. The role is an essential role within an organization, tasked with overseeing the operations of the IT department, ensuring the alignment of IT services with business objectives, and managing a team of IT professionals. The Practice Manager be part of the program team defining, reviewing and approving the delivery into the agile teams, using SAFe methodology, ensuring auditable quality and traceability. You will be accountable for the delivery of the defined Epics & changes for the clients, provide effective management to the teams and give guidance to key business users. You will be responsible for ensuring the practice methodology aligns with the Apex global QA & BA frameworks and that requirements have been delivered through the cycle with the correct level of rigour & quality. Key Responsibilities Monitor and optimize resource allocation to ensure effective utilization of personnel and skills.Qualifications and Skills Education Experience Proven experience in Change Delivery Leadership, with a track record of successfully leading and managing Change professionalsExperience in strategic planning, budgeting, and financial management.Experience in both Waterfall and Agile, BDD, Dev Ops testing methodologies Experience within a Financial Services or Funds Industry is highly desirable Skills Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate others. Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills. Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with stakeholders at all levels. Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent organizational and time management skills, with a keen attention to detail. Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and coordinate with globally dispersed technical and non-technical teams. Experience coaching mentoring and hiring industry professionals. Personal Attributes Adaptable and flexible, with the ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The Global Head of Project Management Practice plays a critical role in bridging the gap between technology and business, ensuring that the IT department delivers value and supports the organization's objectives. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, strategic vision, and leadership skills to drive success and foster a culture of innovation and excellence. If you are passionate about delivery and have a proven track record of leading & coaching delivery teams to success, this role offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact.We are an equal opportunity employer and ensure that no applicant is subject to less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, gender identity, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, socio-economic, responsibilities for dependants, physical or mental disability. Any hiring decision are made based on skills, qualifications and experiences. About Apex Group We are dedicated to driving positive change in financial services while fuelling the growth and ambitions of asset managers, allocators, financial institutions, and family offices. Established in Bermuda in 2003, the Group has continually disrupted the asset serving industry through our investment in innovation and talent. Today, we set the pace in asset servicing and stand out for our unique single-source solution and unified cross asset-class platform which supports the entire value chain, harnesses leading innovative technology, and benefits from cross-jurisdictional expertise delivered by a long-standing management team and over 13,000 highly integrated professionals. We're a people-powered business, and our people are full of ambition. Together, we're inspired to lead the new era of data and tech enabled service. Bringing new products and services to market. Sharpening our client focus. Disrupting the market to exceed expectations. Innovating across a range of specialisms. With our focus on making a difference to our people, our planet and our society, you'll experience more here than you would at most other companies.