Principal/ Senior (Enterprise) Launch Manager(m/w/x)

Beschreibung

As a Principal Launch Manager, you will lead high-stakes launches for banks, ensuring seamless asset migrations and project execution. This role involves collaborating with senior stakeholders, driving integration efforts, and setting new standards for client communication and collaboration.

Anforderungen

• •Proven track record leading complex programs for tier-1 banks or large financial institutions
• •Experience in management consulting
• •Executive communication and calm leadership under pressure
• •Expert in end-to-end project management
• •Superb project and communication skills
• •Client-first mindset and pragmatic problem-solving approach
• •Willingness to learn at a rapid pace
• •Risk management focus and effective mitigation strategies
• •Ability to define and align technical and business requirements
• •Experience in managing custody transfer of financial instruments
• •Passion for improving tools and processes
• •Proactivity in planning and addressing issues early
• •Fluency in English and German (both written and verbal)
• •Strong domain fluency across post-trade and custody
• •Deep migrations experience in large-scale data & asset moves
• •Regulatory and risk acumen with embedded controls
• •Skilled in handling migrations across system architectures
• •Oversight in managing post-migration reconciliation

Aufgaben

• •Lead complex launch programs for established banks
• •Own end-to-end delivery of launch projects
• •Support custody asset migrations from previous custodians
• •Ensure meticulous planning, execution, and testing of projects
• •Create repeatable enterprise client launch experiences
• •Standardize securities integration and migration projects
• •Drive daily execution with Engineering, Product, Operations, and Compliance
• •Remove blockers and negotiate trade-offs
• •Maintain balance of scope, timeline, and risk
• •Set new standards in client collaboration and communication
• •Run steering sessions with senior stakeholders
• •Surface options with clear implications and secure decisions
• •Build trusted client relationships and foster collaboration
• •Ensure successful integrations and motivate teams
• •Align client needs with business goals
• •Demonstrate strong domain fluency across post-trade and custody
• •Handle large-scale data and asset migrations
• •Manage post-migration reconciliation for consistency

Benefits