Executive, Project Support

  • Full Time
  • Colombo
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Millennium IT Software (Private) Limited

Job description
Project Support Executive Role Profile Project Support Executive assumes a central role in supporting Market Infrastructure Technology team’s operations by efficiently managing schedules and coordinating internal initiatives for the Heads of Departments (HoDs). Responsible for assisting HoDs to effectively manages their teams to achieve strategic objectives, this position contributes to ensuring smooth workflow and effective communication within the organization. Key responsibilities Schedule Management: Facilitate the scheduling of meetings on behalf of the Heads of Departments (HoDs) Maintain accurate records of meeting minutes and ensure timely distribution Coordinate and negotiation with stakeholders to avoid conflicts Task Coordination: Collaborate in the planning and upkeep of task backlogs through consistent follow-ups Accurately capture and manage effort estimates for various projects/initiatives driven by HoDs Prepare and assist in managing project schedules effectively Monitor project progress and ensure project teams submit their timesheets on time Distribute daily tasks, diligently tracking progress and providing regular status updates Coordinate financial processing such as generating purchase orders, processing invoices for payments through accounts payable team, and submitting reimbursement requests Maintain relevant SharePoint/confluence pages up to date Coordinate various events related to project teams Process improvement: Maintain project environments, ensuring documentation and artifacts are up to date Assist in coordinating and driving process improvement initiatives Implement / Contribute to automation of repetitive tasks Management Reporting: Gather and analyse project / workstream activity data to produce insightful management information reports. Compile team cost information to support financial reporting requirements Generate reports to monitor issue backlogs and maintain team capacity plans Prepare comprehensive resource utilization reports for informed decision-making Compliance and Administration: Maintain accurate leave plans Manage team reimbursements and expenses Organize and coordinate social events and activities to foster a positive work environment Follow-up on team compliance activities to ensure that all team members meet compliance deadlines Preferred Skills and Experience Demonstrated experience in providing administrative support or coordination in a professional setting Exceptional organizational and time management skills Excellent written and verbal communicational skills, coupled with strong interpersonal abilities Experience in working with Microsoft 365 environment Experience in utilizing project management tools and software (preferred) Experience in working with Jira and Confluence (preferred) Experience in utilizing Microsoft Power Apps (preferred) Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment Discretion and confidentiality in handling sensitive information and confidentiality in handling sensitive information LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth. Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership, Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions. Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas and are committed to sustainability across our global business. You will experience the critical role we have in helping to re-engineer the financial ecosystem to support and drive sustainable economic growth. Together, we are aiming to achieve this growth by accelerating the just transition to net zero, enabling growth of the green economy and creating inclusive economic opportunity. LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone’s race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. 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Our culture of connecting, creating opportunity and delivering excellence shapes how we think, how we do things and how we help our people fulfil their potential. Our Data & Analytics, Capital Markets and Post Trade divisions have a combined power that provides a comprehensive, integrated suite of trusted financial market infrastructure services to help our customers pursue their ambitions. Explore our divisions LSEG is headquartered in the United Kingdom, with significant operations in 70 countries across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, North America, Latin America and Asia Pacific. Find out more Hear from people working across LSEG about their experience in a variety of areas. From technical innovations and use of data to volunteering and inclusion. Get to know some of our people who are pushing the boundaries of technology, finance and more around the world.

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