Project Manager - Banking

Overview

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. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the development and execution of detailed project plans, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring all project deliverables meet the bank’s quality standards and business objectives.

Key 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.

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