AVP- Business Support

First Abu Dhabi Bank; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent financial institution in the UAE is seeking an experienced project manager to lead initiatives within Elite Banking. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 8 years of experience in the banking or financial services industry, with strong leadership and communication skills. This full-time role involves developing and executing project plans, managing budgets, and ensuring timely project delivery.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in project management within the banking or financial services industry.
• Proven track record of managing complex projects.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to analyze financial data and manage budgets.
• High level of integrity and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute project plans to support the change journey within Elite Banking.
• Create and deliver presentations to communicate project progress and outcomes.
• Liaise with key stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful project execution.
• Conduct capacity planning to ensure resources are effectively allocated.
• Manage the overall budget for the Elite Banking department ensuring financial efficiency.
• Monitor project timelines and deliverables ensuring projects are completed on time and within scope.
• Prepare and present regular reports on project performance and departmental budget.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless project implementation.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Problem-solving

Leadership

Team collaboration

Project management software

Microsoft Office Suite

Client-focused mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field

MBA or relevant professional certification

Tools

Project management methodologies

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute project plans to support the change journey within Elite Banking.
• Create and deliver presentations to communicate project progress and outcomes.
• Liaise with key stakeholders including business analytics to ensure alignment and successful project execution.
• Conduct capacity planning to ensure resources are effectively allocated.
• Manage the overall budget for the Elite Banking department ensuring financial efficiency.
• Monitor project timelines and deliverables ensuring projects are completed on time and within scope.
• Prepare and present regular reports on project performance and departmental budget.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless project implementation and support.

Skills and Competencies:

• Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong leadership and team collaboration skills.
• Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Client-focused mindset with a passion for delivering exceptional service.

Frameworks Boundaries & Decision - making Authority:

• Functions within the framework and boundaries of Group policies as well as overall organizational and governance frameworks.
• Authorized to take decisions as per the approved authorization matrix.

Qualifications :

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelors degree in Finance Business Administration Project Management or a related field. MBA or relevant professional certification is a plus.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in project management within the banking or financial services industry.
• Proven track record of successfully managing complex projects.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• In-depth knowledge of project management methodologies and tools.
• Ability to analyse financial data and manage budgets.
• High level of integrity and professionalism.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time