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Project Manager - Banking

Project Manager - Banking

TAWANTECHSaudi Arabia
7 days ago
Job description

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a valid PMP certification and 5-10 years of hands‑on experience managing large‑scale transformation projects within the banking domain.

Responsibilities

  • Project Planning & Implementation : Develop comprehensive project plans including resourcing, scheduling, key deliverables, milestones, and cost estimates.
  • Ensure adherence to project management methodologies (SDLC) and compliance with the master project plan.
  • Cross‑Functional Coordination : Coordinate with all relevant parties involved in the execution of the project, communicating clear project requests, setting targets and timelines, and achieving maximum cooperation to ensure high‑quality deliverables.
  • Task Execution Monitoring : Monitor the execution process of tasks assigned to all involved stakeholders, ensuring that the work aligns with project targets and objectives.
  • Identify compliance issues or potential discrepancies from the plans.
  • Progress Tracking & Issue Resolution : Track and report project progress, proactively addressing and resolving issues.
  • Escalate complex problems to management for decision‑making.
  • Monitor actual costs versus budget and provide detailed analytical reports to management.
  • Vendor & Developer Guidance : Provide advice and guidance to external vendors or internal developers to ensure the accurate execution of targeted tasks and milestones.
  • Quality Assurance & Deliverable Evaluation : Evaluate the deliverables submitted to ensure they meet quality standards and project goals; drive the development and implementation of corrective actions where necessary.
  • Project Scope Management : Identify and propose modifications to the project scope to maximize compliance, optimize project cost, and meet timelines.
  • Steering Committee Presentations : Prepare presentations for the Project Steering Committee, providing clear updates on project development, costs, potential issues, and actions taken; facilitate decision‑making processes by offering a comprehensive view of project progress.
  • Other Related Duties : Perform any other tasks or duties assigned during the execution of the program as required to ensure successful delivery of the project.

Qualifications

  • Experience : 5-10 years of hands‑on experience in managing large transformation projects, particularly within the banking industry.
  • Certifications : A valid PMP (Project Management Professional) certification is required.
  • Skills : Strong experience with project planning, scheduling, and resource management; in-depth knowledge of SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) and project management tools; strong ability to monitor progress, manage budgets, and resolve issues effectively.
  • Experience in managing external vendors and internal teams to deliver high‑quality outcomes.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, especially in reporting to senior management and project steering committees.
  • Ability to manage project scope, timelines, and costs to maximize efficiency and effectiveness.
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