Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Key Stakeholders
Key Projects
References
Timeline
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Cynthia IJEOMA

Calgary,Canada

Summary

Experienced project manager in Fintech, Software and Equity Compensation. With over 7 years of leading complex projects to successful completion. Adept at developing and implementing strategies to improve efficiency. Highly organized and self-motivated individual with excellent communication, technical and interpersonal skills with great attention to detail

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

Morgan Stanley
Calgary, AB
08.2018 - Current

• Successfully managed end to end delivery of Fintech system across multiple time zones.

• Execute projects within budget, scope and timeline value delivered against schedule, budget, and scope.

• Accountable for timely deliverables, change requests, and managing project risks and issues.

• Participate in contract requirement negotiations.

• Influence how an individual works with the broader team to ensure they operate as a high-performing, cross-functional team.

• Facilitate daily stand-up, sprint planning, sprint review.

• Manage scope, requirements gathering, timeline, budget and schedule development.

• Support clients and internal stakeholder’s technical queries using Scrum methodologies.

• Enhanced User Interface via CRM models and building customer relationship.

• Monitor project metrics including budget, resources, timeline and communicated results with senior management team.

• Utilize advanced problem-solving skills including scrum methodologies to resolve issues affecting delivery timelines and team activities.

Implementation Specialist

Morgan Stanley
Calgary, AB
09.2016 - 08.2018
  • Managed, scoped, and implemented equity compensation platform
  • Accurately configured Shareworks software to reflect the needs of clients’ equity compensation plan
  • Performed configuration review including building reports to ensure accurate in implementation
  • Implemented process improvement with the use of Macros and ITIL

Financial Advisor

Scotiabank
Calgary
05.2014 - 06.2016
  • Provided financial planning and advise including loans, mortgage, and investments to new and existing clients
  • Provided investment advice as a Certified Mutual funds license holder
  • Drove initiatives that align with customer relationship building and enhancing customer experience such as Digital brand ambassador
  • Great knowledge of Banking Products and Services: Day to Day banking, Borrowing and Creditor Insurance, Investments, and self-serve banking while meeting quarterly target.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)- Political Science -

University of Windsor

PMP (Project Management Professional)-PMI -

CSM (Certified Scrum Master)- Scrum Alliance -

Generative AI- PMI -

Skills

  • Strong ability in Software documentation and technical writing
  • Comprehensive understanding of Software development Life Cycle SDLC
  • Skilled in Change and Risk management principles
  • Strong project management skills while being able to the ability to manage multiple projects with competing timelines
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent presentation skills
  • Excellent analytical, technical, and soft skills
  • Ability to work independently as well as within a team
  • Ability to share knowledge, experience, and best practices with team using Lesson Learned Register
  • Flexibility to adapt to a variety of tasks and functions and changing priorities
  • Knowledge of Quality Assurance and Testing principles
  • Ability to facilitate User Acceptance Testing
  • Strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple projects while adhering to timelines
  • Microsoft Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • Project Expert knowledge Salesforce for automating customer interaction and sales data
  • Expert knowledge of Jira for planning, tracking, and managing dependencies
  • Expert knowledge of Confluence for project documentation and Process development
  • Expert Knowledge on Smartsheet for project scheduling, stakeholder identification and monitor project progress

Key Stakeholders

External:   C suite clients, Financial Institutions, Oil/gas companies, Corporations in   Public and Private sector,

Internal:   Software developers, Product team, Customer success team, Legal, Compliance,   Sales, Financial Reporting team

Key Projects

Led   equity compensation system configuration with over 300k revenue in a one   quarter.

Led   systems migration for Initial Public Offering (IPO) clients in US and   Canadian.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Project Manager

Morgan Stanley
08.2018 - Current

Implementation Specialist

Morgan Stanley
09.2016 - 08.2018

Financial Advisor

Scotiabank
05.2014 - 06.2016

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)- Political Science -

University of Windsor

PMP (Project Management Professional)-PMI -

CSM (Certified Scrum Master)- Scrum Alliance -

Generative AI- PMI -

Cynthia IJEOMA