Global Project Manager

Global Project Manager | Madrid

Monex is a leading global financial solutions provider, offering a complete set of tools to support business growth and strategic financial operations.

We specialise in FX risk management and international payments, helping corporate and institutional clients design tailored FX solutions to navigate currency volatility with confidence. Our team of FX specialists implement well-considered currency strategies, offering dedicated support to help clients manage their payment needs – whether for goods, services, or direct investments.

In 2023, Monex facilitated $309 billion in FX turnover, managed $10.7 billion in assets, and processed 8.5 million transactions. With offices across North America (Canada, the US, and Mexico), Asia (Singapore), and Europe (the UK, Spain, and the Netherlands), we serve over 66,000 clients worldwide.

By combining global reach with deep local market expertise, Monex enhances businesses with a suite of financial solutions and FX market analysis to help optimise efficiency, mitigate currency risk, and protect margins in an increasingly complex financial landscape.  Our corporate client experience is further enhanced by our dedicated sector expertise across a range of industries.

Department Overview

The Projects Department is responsible for working with internal stakeholders to assist in the preparation and presentation of new global projects across the group and presenting ideas to the Executive Board. 

The Executive Board will decide which Projects should be undertaken and stipulate a Project outline and priority level. The project team will be responsible for completing various tasks within the project outline in order to make each project a reality for the company stakeholders.

Job Overview

The Global Project Manager is tasked with developing detailed knowledge of all business units and the underlying market in order to deliver tangible improvements to company structure, processes and management. Projects will include, but are not limited to, overseas expansion, regulatory environment, internal processes and systems development.

Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities:

• Act as main contact point for relevant projects as allocated by leadership
• Maintain record of progress for allocated projects and update on a regular basis
• Lead the Projects Team
• Display enthusiasm for product and company knowledge in order to maximise contributions to a wide range of projects

Business Knowledge / Technical Skills:

• Developing project plans, goals, and budgets; identifying resources needed
• Developing schedules and methods for measuring results
• Guiding and performing strategic analysis for the project
• Organising and managing all phases of the project to ensure on-time delivery and completion
• Assembling and coordinating project team members; assigning individual responsibilities
• Preparing requests for proposals and conducting all necessary meetings to facilitate selection of project services and products
• Planning and overseeing the preparation and dissemination of project communications.
• Experience of working within in a regulated investment firm
• Experience of working in a project based role
• Proven track record of problem solving within a commercial environment
• Awareness of Global Financial Services Regulations
• Awareness of the regulatory environment in which an FX firm operates
• Knowledge of FX and derivatives
• Basic understanding of analysing financial data and the production of forecasts
• Competency in understanding and compiling business cases
• Ability to conduct detailed research across a range of subjects

Systems / Knowledge Skills:

• MS Office; Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Teams
• HR Systems - Workday
• Databases – FXDB (In House)
• Project Management Software
• Video conferencing software

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!