Senior Project Manager in Glasgow, United Kingdom

Senior Project Manager

Glasgow

3245916

The Technology division partners with our business units and leading technology companies to redefine how we do business in ever more global and dynamic financial markets. Technology’s mission is to ensure the Firm manages its global businesses and serves clients on a market-leading technology platform that is resilient, safe, efficient, smart, fast and flexible.

Within Technology, the Cloud Fleet is responsible for providing secure, scalable, self-service solutions that facilitate the adoption of public cloud services, maintaining a balance between risk, capability and cost through this journey. Enabling our Applications and Infrastructure organizations to harness the power of the Public Cloud will drive the higher level of productivity and flexibility needed to improve our time to market, respond to business trends, lower our cost base, maintain a highly conservative risk posture, and ultimately outpace our top competitors in the market

About Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services. The Firm’s employees serve clients worldwide including corporations, governments, and individuals from more than 1,200 offices in 43 countries.

As a market leader, the talent and passion of our people is critical to our success. Together, we share a common set of values rooted in integrity, excellence, and strong team ethic. Morgan Stanley can provide a superior foundation for building a professional career – a place for people to learn, to achieve and grow. A philosophy that balances personal lifestyles, perspectives and needs is an important part of our culture.

What will you be doing?

· Responsible for managing projects within our Cloud Program portfolio

· Liaise with colleagues within the Cloud Fleet and business application teams, proactively dealing with delivery risks and issues.

· Provide updates on progress to Senior Management

· Work with the Program Manager to map out areas of focus and future projects

· Collate responses to audit queries, ensuring completeness and quality checks on responses and publishing to a common repository

-What we’re looking for:

· Experience working in a technology department, with project delivery responsibilities

· Strong communication skills; demonstrating the ability to tailor complex information for a range of audiences

· Strong Data Analysis

· Strong documentation and presentation skills

· Project Management skills – formal qualifications are not required; we’d rather hear about your real-world experience and the responsibilities you took on

· Experience running through a full project lifecycle from inception to completion

· Ability to time manage across multiple project streams

· Strong collaboration skills, with a clear team focus and ability to build relationships across the global team

· Knowledge of IT infrastructure and public cloud concepts

Skills that will help you in the role:

· Direct experience with Public Cloud deployment migration/ adoption projects

· If you’ve worked in an Infrastructure environment before, that’s useful, but absolutely not essential – the core skills are very transferrable, and we’d love to teach you about our area

Where will you be working?

This role is based at our Glasgow office on Waterloo Street in the city centre, with a 3-day minimum onsite requirement.

Flexible work statement:

Interested in flexible working opportunities? Morgan Stanley empowers employees to have greater freedom of choice through flexible working arrangements. Speak to our recruitment team to find out more.

Equal opportunities statement:

Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities employer. We work to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can maximize their full potential. Our skilled and creative workforce is comprised of individuals drawn from a broad cross section of the global communities in which we operate and who reflect a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences. Our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion is evident through our constant focus on recruiting, developing, and advancing individuals based on their skills and talents.

Job: *Project and Program Management

Title: Senior Project Manager

Location: Europe, Middle East, Africa-GBR-GBR-Glasgow

Requisition ID: 3245916