About us At Davy, it’s the unique talents of all our people that have been the foundations of our success for 100 years. As we continue to grow, so do you. Because you are not just part of our team – you are a key player in shaping our future. At Davy, you are the difference. Established in 1926, the Davy Group sits at the heart of wealth and capital in Ireland, providing a broad range of services to high-net-worth individuals, self-directed investors, small-to-medium enterprises, credit unions, corporations, and domestic & international institutional investors. Our culture is shaped around three values, which are at the heart of everything we do: client success, one Davy, and building a proud legacy. Sharing the same goals, we work together to deliver exceptional outcomes for our clients. As part of a team of over 900, you will be encouraged to learn and to grow, both professionally and personally. RequirementsAbout the role An exciting opportunity has opened up for a Project Manager in our Programme Management Office at Davy on a 18m Fixed Term Contract basis. We are looking for a Project Manager with >8 years' experience in financial services and transformation to manage a key technology and operating model project. In the role, the successful candidate will: Provide strong project governance and accelerate progress in delivering on strategic objectives, aligning to the Tech and Data strategy Plan and track multiple deliverables, including defining required resource and budget for delivery, and communication of progress through regular reporting to SteerCo and Value for Money Forum. Identify and manage risks and issues to prevent or reduce impact on delivery within projects or through cross project / programme risks. Engage with stakeholders across all levels of the organisation. Enable operational efficiencies Motivate, coach, and develop high performing teams. Deliver project to time / cost / scope / highest quality in line with project management methodology. Steer cross-functional teams, champion collaborative ways of working to meet deadlines. Manage the vision, think strategically, plan and organise, execute with velocity About you We are looking for somebody who has the following background and skills:Transformation programme delivery Technology solution implementation and embedding Process improvement to provide efficiencies Proven experience designing and implementing Target Operating Models Adept at stakeholder management across all levels of the organisation Excellent communication and influencing skills Demonstrated ability to prioritise and manage multiple workstreams Dependency management Benefits realisation Strong track record of technology delivery Experience working with Waterfall and Agile methodologies Effective Change management skills and ability to drive adoption Experience in Financial Services and Wealth Management transformation beneficial Preferred Qualifications A Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) in finance, business or related discipline, project management One or more professional certifications or equivalent experience (preferably PMP, Agile, etc.) BenefitsWhat we offer At Davy, our people are our biggest investment. In today’s fast-moving world, we know it’s important to feel secure and empowered. That’s why Davy benefits support you through all of life’s stages, offering health and wellness, flexible working options, flexible benefits allowance, learning and development opportunities, through to assisted retirement planning. Health and Wellbeing Psychological safety, emotional wellbeing and support are a priority at Davy. We offer a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and mental health first aid. Our Sports & Social teams promote physical wellbeing and social connection. Reward and Recognition We offer a competitive remuneration package to include salary, bonus, pension and a host of additional benefits to protect you and your family when it matters most. Growth and Development Our award-winning L&D function supports you and your growth at Davy. We offer a comprehensive range of professional and personal development opportunities. Our culture supports learning, and we encourage you to explore more at Davy. Positive Workplace Our workplace is inclusive, diverse, and offers everyone a sense of belonging. We are flexible and continue to support a hybrid working model. You will get to be your best at Davy. Values and Culture Exceptional client outcomes delivered by a world class team, underpinned by our core Davy values – One Team, Client Success, and Proud Legacy. Important Information Davy is an equal opportunities employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We value diversity in both background and experience, and even if you don’t meet all of the requirements outlined in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. We review all applications received. As part of our commitment to creating an accessible environment, we want to ensure that everyone has an equal opportunity to participate in the interview process. If you require any reasonable accommodations, please let us know, and we will do our best to make the necessary arrangements. Appointment to this role is subject to the candidate's eligibility to work in Ireland. Where agency assistance is required, our Recruitment Team will engage directly with suppliers. Unsolicited CVs / profiles supplied to us by recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this role. Davy Group is a member of the Bank of Ireland Group.
About us
At Davy, it’s the unique talents of all our people that have been the foundations of our success for 100 years. As we continue to grow, so do you. Because you are not just part of our team – you are a key player in shaping our future.
At Davy, you are the difference.
Established in 1926, the Davy Group sits at the heart of wealth and capital in Ireland, providing a broad range of services to high-net-worth individuals, self-directed investors, small-to-medium enterprises, credit unions, corporations, and domestic & international institutional investors.
Our culture is shaped around three values, which are at the heart of everything we do: client success, one Davy, and building a proud legacy. Sharing the same goals, we work together to deliver exceptional outcomes for our clients. As part of a team of over 900, you will be encouraged to learn and to grow, both professionally and personally.
Requirements
About the role
An exciting opportunity has opened up for a Project Manager in our Programme Management Office at Davy on a 18m Fixed Term Contract basis.
We are looking for a Project Manager with >8 years' experience in financial services and transformation to manage a key technology and operating model project.
In the role, the successful candidate will:
- Provide strong project governance and accelerate progress in delivering on strategic objectives, aligning to the Tech and Data strategy
- Plan and track multiple deliverables, including defining required resource and budget for delivery, and communication of progress through regular reporting to SteerCo and Value for Money Forum.
- Identify and manage risks and issues to prevent or reduce impact on delivery within projects or through cross project / programme risks.
- Engage with stakeholders across all levels of the organisation.
- Enable operational efficiencies
- Motivate, coach, and develop high performing teams.
- Deliver project to time / cost / scope / highest quality in line with project management methodology.
- Steer cross-functional teams, champion collaborative ways of working to meet deadlines.
- Manage the vision, think strategically, plan and organise, execute with velocity
About you
We are looking for somebody who has the following background and skills:
- Transformation programme delivery
- Technology solution implementation and embedding
- Process improvement to provide efficiencies
- Proven experience designing and implementing Target Operating Models
- Adept at stakeholder management across all levels of the organisation
- Excellent communication and influencing skills
- Demonstrated ability to prioritise and manage multiple workstreams
- Dependency management
- Benefits realisation
- Strong track record of technology delivery
- Experience working with Waterfall and Agile methodologies
- Effective Change management skills and ability to drive adoption
- Experience in Financial Services and Wealth Management transformation beneficial
Preferred Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) in finance, business or related discipline, project management
- One or more professional certifications or equivalent experience (preferably PMP, Agile, etc.)
Benefits
What we offer
At Davy, our people are our biggest investment. In today’s fast-moving world, we know it’s important to feel secure and empowered. That’s why Davy benefits support you through all of life’s stages, offering health and wellness, flexible working options, flexible benefits allowance, learning and development opportunities, through to assisted retirement planning.
Health and Wellbeing
Psychological safety, emotional wellbeing and support are a priority at Davy. We offer a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and mental health first aid. Our Sports & Social teams promote physical wellbeing and social connection.
Reward and Recognition
We offer a competitive remuneration package to include salary, bonus, pension and a host of additional benefits to protect you and your family when it matters most.
Growth and Development
Our award-winning L&D function supports you and your growth at Davy. We offer a comprehensive range of professional and personal development opportunities. Our culture supports learning, and we encourage you to explore more at Davy.
Positive Workplace
Our workplace is inclusive, diverse, and offers everyone a sense of belonging. We are flexible and continue to support a hybrid working model. You will get to be your best at Davy.
Values and Culture
Exceptional client outcomes delivered by a world class team, underpinned by our core Davy values – One Team, Client Success, and Proud Legacy.
Important Information
Davy is an equal opportunities employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We value diversity in both background and experience, and even if you don’t meet all of the requirements outlined in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. We review all applications received. As part of our commitment to creating an accessible environment, we want to ensure that everyone has an equal opportunity to participate in the interview process. If you require any reasonable accommodations, please let us know, and we will do our best to make the necessary arrangements.
Appointment to this role is subject to the candidate's eligibility to work in Ireland.
Where agency assistance is required, our Recruitment Team will engage directly with suppliers. Unsolicited CVs / profiles supplied to us by recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this role.
- Davy Group is a member of the Bank of Ireland Group.
About usFrom day one, you’ll notice there is something special about working at Davy. Our success is built on nearly 100 years of forging strong relationships with our clients and developing the careers of Ireland’s future business leaders. Established in 1926, the Davy Group sits at the heart of wealth and capital in Ireland, providing a broad range of services to high-net-worth individuals, self-directed investors, small-to-medium enterprises, credit unions, corporations, and domestic & international institutional investors.Our culture is shaped around three values, which are at the heart of everything we do: client success, one Davy, and building a proud legacy. Sharing the same goals, we work together to deliver exceptional outcomes for our clients. As part of a team of over 900, you will be encouraged to learn and to grow, both professionally and personally.
About us
From day one, you’ll notice there is something special about working at Davy. Our success is built on nearly 100 years of forging strong relationships with our clients and developing the careers of Ireland’s future business leaders.
Established in 1926, the Davy Group sits at the heart of wealth and capital in Ireland, providing a broad range of services to high-net-worth individuals, self-directed investors, small-to-medium enterprises, credit unions, corporations, and domestic & international institutional investors.
Our culture is shaped around three values, which are at the heart of everything we do: client success, one Davy, and building a proud legacy. Sharing the same goals, we work together to deliver exceptional outcomes for our clients. As part of a team of over 900, you will be encouraged to learn and to grow, both professionally and personally.
