Consulting & Transformation Senior Project Manager

• The Project Manager’s mission is to facilitate and ensure the success of projects while striving for the continuous improvement of the project management methodologies and associated tools and techniques.

• Consulting & Transformation (C&T) is part of the COO scope and its goal is to advise BNP Paribas’ Management, participating in the framing, design and implementation of projects and operating models aimed at supporting global CIB Functions & Business lines, having both a global and local mandate
• Project Management solutions team is part of the C&T perimeter in Portugal. The Practice aims at supporting CIB growth and transformation by providing Project Management expertise, focused on:

• Design and implement new operating models based on new business activities, services and products
• Accompany the teams in their transformation journey by driving the change and acting as trusted advisor of international and local sponsors
• Enable the operational implementation of the business strategy, by acting as “Smart PMO”, coordinating resources and ensuring communication among all stakeholders across regions
• Identify disruptive, tactical and strategic quality improvement and cost reduction opportunities
• Support the business in the assessment of the quality and capacity of an existing model
• The team provides services to all business lines worldwide and manages an international portfolio with cross-border projects

• Advise, manage or lead projects ensuring that the key project outcomes are delivered
• Ensure meaningful project structure and governance, and the management of key stakeholders
• Provide method and expertise to frame and execute projects, or specific project streams, on time, on quality and on budget
• Organize and manage meetings and workshops using pertinent techniques and providing perceptive results
• Support clients in implementing project outcomes and follow-up outcomes with clients
• Support or manage the preparation and delivery of presentations and reporting for clients and management
• Provide continuous support to the other team members, including coaching opportunities
• Facilitate the knowledge sharing within the team
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the team and its methodologies

• Master’s degree in Economics, Management, Engineering or related areas
• Experience in Project Management, preferably in Finance Sector
• Experience in defining new operating models
• Fluency in English, both oral and written
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to manage a project’s full life-cycle: assessing, design and implementation
• Excellent communication skills, along with the ability to manage or facilitate workshops, meetings and trainings
• Ability to understand, explain and support change
• Strong time management and organizational skills and critical thinking ability

• Retail Banking, a division that brings together all of the Group’s retail activities and specialised business lines;
• Investment & Protection Services that include specialised businesses offering a wide range of savings, investment and protection services;
• Corporate & Institutional Banking division that offers tailored financial solutions for corporate and institutional clients.

• Please note that only applications submitted in English will be considered.

• In case you are selected for this role, further documentation will be requested to support your hiring process.

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