Senior Consultant Specialist

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If you re looking for a career that will help you stand out, join HSBC, and fulfil your potential Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further

HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organizations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realize their ambitions

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Senior Consultant Specialist

In this role you will:

• Plans effectively around delivery constraints and optimizes the plan to maximize benefits and minimize risk. Develops the plan within constraints, considering the delivery approach, key milestones and dependencies within the plan, requirements and scope, effort and resources, budgets and quality
• Ensures the baselined scope, requirements, benefits, schedule and budget are managed as outlined in Change Frameworks. Identifies and intervenes where there is slippage and variance from plan
• Proactively monitors project execution to effectively identify risks/issues/dependencies as they arise throughout the project lifecycle. Takes ownership of critical issues and ensures resolution within agreed timescales and implements mitigating plans against identified risks and issues. Escalates when needed to the Programme Manager (remaining calm, knowing when to escalate, and escalates with possible solutions).
• Collaborates and builds positive stakeholder relationships providing regular updates to resolve high priority issues affecting the project
• Manages change and implementation to ensure the change lands well and sticks, contributing to benefits realization
• Manages project closure and handover to the business and / or function

• Produces a well-defined project plan in Clarity, identifying the key milestones and assigning responsibilities / resources
• Communicates the plan to stakeholders
• Mobilizes the project team and allocates tasks and roles

• Achieving benefits (cost reduction, revenue increase, strategic goals) set out in the business case
• Working with multiple delivery and delivery partner teams