Release management Lead to global giant within financial services!

Do you have previous experience of project management? And do you have an academic degree in Business, Technology, or similar discipline? If you consider yourself excellent in project management, with qualifications such as great business expertise and a high emotional intelligence, well, that's perfect! A meritorious assignment awaits you…
About the position
On Perido we are now helping our client, a multinational financial services corporation, to find a qualified Release management Lead to join the European Market Services Project Management Office (PMO) in Stockholm. The PMO supports and coordinates product development and project management across European Market Services. They connect business ideas with innovative solutions and executable project plans. Please send your application in English.
Your daily tasks
As a Release Management Lead, you will lead European Markets teams involved in IT deliveries, mainly related to development of financial derivatives products and systems. The role requires active involvement in planning, resourcing, monitoring, and managing IT releases from initiation through to completion. It is expected that you supervise and coordinate existing product development processes and forums that support IT releases. As a Release Management Lead you report to the Head of European Markets PMO.
Your qualifications
The Release Management Lead role is suitable for a creative and ambitious professional with a strong academic record and experience from coordinating and managing multidisciplinary Financial Industry and/or IT Technology projects/programs. To be successful, you will be required to demonstrate a goal-oriented mind-set, keep extra attention to details and strong work ethic, and be able to identify solutions using existing experience and be comfortable using own judgment. It is important that you have the ability to prioritize right when needed, so you can reach the main goal and meet project deadlines in time. Other important procedures to reach the project goal is by developing effective relationships to get things done, as well as effectively resolve issues throughout the project lifecycle, ideally before they happen. Experience from leading people and successfully execute projects will be the keys to succeed in this role. Finally, we hope that you are a positive and committed employee who contributes to a pleasant and inspiring workplace!
Are you the one we are looking for? Don’t hesitate any longer. Please send us your application in English as soon as possible! Interviews will be held continuously.
Requirements
Academic degree in Business, Technology, or similar discipline
Previous project management leadership experience, project management certification
A few years of Technology or Business project management experience
Business expertise, understands key business drivers
Project Management:
- Proactively seeks out and utilizes available project management tools and resources.
- Develops components of project plans and prioritizes tasks to achieve project milestones.
- Tracks and monitors multiple aspects of a project simultaneously (e.g., project deadlines, performance to specifications and requirements, identifies and solves issues).
- Status reporting to management.
Emotional Intelligence:
- Interacts with others in ways that are friendly, courteous, and tactful and that demonstrate respect for individual cultural differences and for the attitudes and feelings of others.
Fluent in written and spoken English

Contract type and hours
Full time. Assignment is set to start 3rd of January 2022 and end initially 5th of August 2022, with a possibility for extension.
Application
Please apply for this vacancy through our website. The company name and more information about this position will be revealed at the first contact with responsible recruiter. We recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible since interviews will be held continuously. Responsible recruiter for this assignment is Ellen Tidbeck who can be reached by email ellen.tidbeck@perido.se.
If you have any questions, you are also welcomed to contact us by mail fraga@perido.se and one of our recruitment assistants will answer you. State the reference number 32723 in the subject line.
About Perido
Perido is a successful consultant and recruitment company, active within the civil service sector. The company has grown consistently since the start in 2003. Our vision is that everyone should thrive and feel dedicated at work, this includes our co-workers and consultants. Through questioners that cover well-being we uphold high scores of contentment among our employees, both in-house co-workers and consultants year after year. This is something that we continue striving towards in everything we do. Today, Perido consists of 50 in-house co-workers and over 700 consultants working all over the country. More vacancies can be found on our website; www.perido.se/lediga-jobb/