Project manager

Key Responsibilities

Project & Program Delivery

Manage projects throughout the full project lifecycle, from initiation to closure. Define project scope, objectives, timelines, deliverables, and success criteria. Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and status reports. Ensure successful delivery of multiple concurrent projects within agreed timelines and quality standards.

Financial & Budget Management

Own project financials, budgets, forecasts, and cost tracking. Monitor project spend and ensure adherence to approved budgets. Drive financial governance, budget allocation, and resource optimization. Provide regular financial reporting and variance analysis to stakeholders.

Change Management

Lead project change management activities and governance processes. Assess project impacts resulting from scope, schedule, technical, or business changes. Manage change requests, approvals, and stakeholder communications. Ensure smooth adoption of new systems, processes, and technologies.

Infrastructure & Product Management

Deliver infrastructure and technology product-related initiatives. Coordinate with architecture, engineering, operations, security, and support teams. Manage dependencies, risks, and operational readiness for infrastructure deployments and upgrades.

Governance, Risk & Stakeholder Management

Establish and maintain strong relationships with business and technology stakeholders. Facilitate governance meetings, steering committees, and executive reviews. Proactively manage project risks, issues, dependencies, and escalations. Ensure compliance with organizational standards, policies, and controls.

Global Collaboration

Work effectively with global teams across multiple time zones and regions. Manage cross-functional and multicultural stakeholder environments. Drive collaboration between business, technology, operations, and external vendors.

Methodology & Process Excellence

Apply project delivery methodologies including Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, and Hybrid models. Ensure adherence to SDLC and project governance frameworks. Promote best practices, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.

Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Technology, Computer Science, or related discipline. 10+ years of Project Management/Program Management experience. Strong experience managing large-scale Infrastructure, Technology, or Product projects. Proven experience in Financial Management and Budget Ownership. Hands-on experience with Change Management processes and governance. Expertise in end-to-end project delivery methodologies. Experience working within Banking, Financial Services, or related regulated industries. Experience managing global stakeholders and distributed project teams. Strong understanding of SDLC, Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies. Excellent communication, leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications PMP, PRINCE2, Scrum Master, SAFe, or Agile certifications. Experience with Jira, Confluence, MS Project, Planview, and other project management tools. Exposure to Cloud technologies (Azure preferred), Dev Ops, and IT Transformation initiatives. Experience with reporting and dashboarding tools such as Power BI or Tableau.