Cash & Trade Project Manager.

Acesoft Labs India Pvt; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider based in Dubai is seeking an experienced project manager to oversee technology projects in banking systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in core banking delivery and excellent stakeholder management skills. Responsibilities include managing project milestones, coordinating with teams, and ensuring timely delivery of projects within budget.

Qualifications

• Strong background in core banking project delivery.
• Experience managing third-party vendors and cross-functional teams.
• Expertise in project management and risk reporting.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for planning and executing technology projects.
• Manages project delivery in Trade, Cash, and Channel banking systems.
• Coordinates with internal and external stakeholders for project implementation.

Skills

Project management

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Job description

Job Summary (List Format)

• Responsible for planning, executing, and delivering technology projects on time, within scope, and within budget.
• Supports technology team collaboration with application, infrastructure, business, and operations teams.
• Manages end-to-end project delivery, especially in Trade, Cash, and Channel banking systems.
• Develops and maintains full-scale project plans, proactively tracking project status, risks, and issues.
• Drives timely achievement of project milestones and deliverables.
• Coordinates with internal stakeholders and third-party vendors for assessment, planning, and implementation.
• Maintains detailed project documentation, including status reports, RAID logs, and risk registers.
• Communicates effectively across cross-functional teams to mobilize resources.
• Supports product owners, business, and operations teams to ensure comprehensive project delivery.
• Liaises with technical leads for application configuration, customization, and integration.
• Coordinates with middleware and API teams for seamless system integration.
• Identifies and resolves project risks and issues, optimizing delivery to minimize delays and cost overruns.
• Provides regular updates to technology governance sessions and project stakeholders.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Strong background in core banking project delivery, including Trade, Cash, and Channel systems.
• Experience managing third-party vendors and cross-functional teams.
• Expertise in project management, risk management, and status reporting.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Familiarity with core banking systems, APIs, middleware, and integration processes.
• Ability to solve problems, make decisions, and deliver projects within tight deadlines.
• Experience with both Agile and Waterfall methodologies (preferred).
• Knowledge of regulatory compliance and operational banking processes (preferred).
• Experience in large-scale banking transformation projects (preferred).