Payments Project Manager - UAE (SWIFT/ISO20022)

VAM Systems; Dubai; On-site; AED 223,000 - 446,000; Full time

Job summary

VAM Systems is seeking a Project Manager - Payment for UAE operations. The role demands 6–10 years in project management, with expertise in UAE Central Bank payment systems and cross-border SWIFT payments. Strong communication, leadership, and risk management abilities are essential.

Remote work is not offered; full-time on-site in UAE is assumed. Preferred candidates have experience implementing payment solutions in the UAE financial sector and familiarity with Agile methodologies.

Qualifications

• 6-10 years of proven experience in project management.
• Experience with UAE Central Bank payment systems and cross-border SWIFT payments.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Project Planning and Execution: Develop comprehensive project plans, define scope, and allocate resources to ensure timely delivery.
• Stakeholder Management: Build relationships with UAE Central Bank, financial institutions and technology partners.
• Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks to minimize disruptions.
• Change Management: Anticipate and manage changes to scope, timeline, or resources.
• Quality Assurance: Implement robust QA measures to meet standards and regulatory requirements.
• Team Leadership: Motivate and mentor project teams to drive success.
• Reporting and Communication: Prepare status reports and escalate issues as needed.

Skills

Project management

PMP certification

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Job description

VAM Systems is seeking a Project Manager - Payment for UAE operations. The role demands 6–10 years in project management, with expertise in UAE Central Bank payment systems and cross-border SWIFT payments. Strong communication, leadership, and risk management abilities are essential.

Remote work is not offered; full-time on-site in UAE is assumed. Preferred candidates have experience implementing payment solutions in the UAE financial sector and familiarity with Agile methodologies.