Role
IT Project Manager
Primary Responsibilities
- Stakeholder Management:
- To represent within the business groups by maintaining a high degree of visibility. The ITPM is expected to attend meetings and appropriate management forums, providing a central point of information for all related technology activities
- To promote collaboration between all banking division impacted by the project
- Project Management:
- Supervise the resources assigned to the project.
- Assume full responsibility for the end to end phases of the project: Initiation, Vendor Selection, Discovery/Solutioning, Design, Build, Test, Deploy and Stabilization
- Develop and maintain project schedule which includes the estimated cost as well as forecasted schedule and cascade to all stakeholders
- Project Level Risks and Issues management
- Manages scope changes to avoid scope creep
- Prepare management reports to be presented to Senior Management
- Financial Management: Manage budget, expenses and manpower costs from estimating to project closure
- Communicate project objectives to the team and establish clearly the roles and responsibilities of each member
- Define the escalation process within ISG, Business and the Vendor
- Ensure compliance to all Bank Policies
- Ensure compliance to Project Management standards and methodologies.
- Project Monitoring: Measure project performance and conduct root cause analysis to address common/recurring/high impact issues, metrics not met, and defects identified.
- Ensure that all the necessary trainings, project documents, manuals and guidelines are properly transitioned to application support group during the stabilization period before project closure.
- Deliver as per RACI of BAGO/Hybrid process.
- Vendor Management:
- Works together with Enterprise Vendor Management team in negotiating with vendor on contracts
Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
- Able to explain technical issues to non-technical stakeholders
- Able to closely monitor, manage and control project activities of the team
- Proficient in agile and hybrid methodologies
- MS Project, API, Jira
- Working in a SaaS environment
- Must have at least 4 years of Banking experience
- Must have implemented at least 2 large systems in a financial institution
- Should have experience in dealing with large/multiple service providers
Number of Vacancies
5