Application/Tech Delivery Manager

Responsibilities:

. Lead and manage the full lifecycle of technical projects from initiation to deployment, including planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.

. Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with business stakeholders and technical teams.

. Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and resource allocation, ensuring efficient utilization of resources.

. Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues, implementing proactive solutions to keep projects on track.

. Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among cross-functional teams, including developers, testers, business analysts, and infrastructure teams.

. Ensure that all deliverables meet established quality standards and comply with internal policies, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.

. Drive continuous improvement in delivery processes and methodologies, promoting agile practices where appropriate.

. Mentor and coach team members, fostering a high-performance culture and supporting their professional development.

. Manage vendor relationships and third-party dependencies as required for project delivery.

Requirements

. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.

. Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in IT project management or technical delivery roles, preferably within the financial services industry.

. Proven track record of successfully delivering complex, large-scale technology projects.

. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and motivate diverse teams.

. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.

. Solid understanding of banking products, services, and regulatory environments is highly desirable.

. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.

Key Domain/ Technical Skills

. Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies, including Agile (Scrum, Kanban) and Waterfall.

. Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps, Microsoft Project).

. Experienced in implementing technical projects involving system conversion or technology re-platform.