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First Derivative is a leading provider of products and consulting services to the capital markets industry, with over 2700 staff globally. First Derivatives (FD) is a provider of regulatory and IT consulting services to the capital markets industry as well as high-performance time series database software. The combined proposition gives FD a differentiated offering within capital markets, an industry increasingly challenged by regulation and data management. Additionally, FD has begun to establish itself in a number of industries outside of capital markets.
Engagement Manager
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering or related technical field. An MBA in business management is desirable.
Professional Project Management Certification from accredited institution preferred.
15 -20 years of experience in software development, testing and delivery of complex software projects.
Have experience in performing role which involves customer management, onsite-offshore coordination, working with offshore teams, etc.
Have executed large software projects/programs which involves geographically spread teams.
Strong project management credentials demonstrated experience of leading teams.
Structured Project Management experience – PMP / Agile Certifications are an added advantage.
Have experience in managing customer escalations independently.
Strong in communication – both written and oral – and presentation skills.
Strong in negotiation and ability to get things done.
Strong sense of personal accountability regarding decision-making and supervising department teams
Experience working in a high-level collaborative environment and promoting a teamwork mentality.
Managerial experience applying analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Ability to predict challenges and seek to proactively head-off obstacles.
Who are we?
FD Technologies plc (FD) is a leading software and services company, with world-leading intellectual property in ultra-high-performance analytics (KX) across industries, and extensive domain expertise and capabilities in capital markets systems and technology (managed
services and consulting).
KX:
KX technology is designed to capture and analyze data to make real-time decisions in a world where data volumes generated by markets and machines are increasing exponentially, and existing technologies fail due to technological or commercial limitations.
KX is widely adopted throughout the financial industry and is poised for accelerated growth across high-tech manufacturing, automotive, oil and gas, utilities, and telecommunications.
First Derivative:
First Derivative provides a range of managed services and consulting worldwide to its clients in the capital markets sector, including many of the world’s leading banks, focused on supporting mission-critical systems as well as helping them to achieve and maintain regulatory compliance.
FD provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
FD Technologies