Payments Project Manager, Banking (1-year renewable contract)

Dear Applicant,

If you or someone you know is interested, please send the CV to [Confidential Information] (preferred, as I may overlook some CVs due to the high volume).

Please note that visa sponsorship is not available at this time.

JD

. Stakeholder Management: Work hand in hand with Business Project Managers to manage project stakeholders and relationships - e.g. escalation, expectation, conflict, scope changes, etc. Ensure teams work in a collaborative environment

. Scope Management: Manage all changes to the agreed scope of work Review and assess all changes and impact to timeline and ensure all changes are approved by PSC

. Project Governance: Prepare investment approval deck and manage approval of project by ITC/TPWC. Organize and facilitate PSC meetings, chair PWC meetings.

. Change management: Led enhancements estimates, timelines, scope and agile delivery to quarterly releases as project manager

. Risk and Issue Management: Manage overall project risk, track risk aging, work through escalations, change governance and related issues. Implement the risk mitigation plans.

. Process Adherence: Partner with relevant stakeholders in ensuring that the system development methodology is followed and the relevant artefacts are delivered on time with quality, in adherence to the development methodology/approach

. Project Reporting: Measure, monitor and report progress to stakeholders at various levels of organization across the enterprise with the right quality, consistency in content. Implement project communication plan and review status reports prepared by project personnel and modify schedules or plans as required

. Client focussed: Drives decision making and delivery outcomes through client lense

Technical Skills & Experience

. Bachelor's degree in IT, business, finance, or equivalent.

. At least 15 years experience in project management in banking, financial, consulting industries with proven track record.

. Good problem solver and stay on top of the project risks and issues till closure.

. Good team player and is able to exercise formal and informal ways to lead the vertical teams in achieving the common project targets.

. Excellent presentation skills and able to front with the senior stakeholders at C level.

. Passionate, diligent, and resilient individual with ability if thrive in ambiguity.

. Previous exposure to Channels & APIs including internet banking, mobile, API and H2H knowledge will be advantages.

. Good to have PMP, Prince2, Agile certification.

Education

. Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering or similar domain

Related professional/technical qualification will be advantageous although not mandatory