Program Manager

Virtusa; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in Dubai seeks an experienced Project Manager to lead the Corporate Credit and Limit Management product delivery. Candidates should possess a relevant degree along with extensive experience in credit risk management and project management certifications. The role involves defining project scopes, managing timelines, and ensuring compliance with banking regulations. Excellent stakeholder management and leadership skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 15 years in project management experience.
• 10 years specifically in Corporate Credit Risk Management and Limit Management.
• PMP or PgMP certification required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of Corporate Credit and Limit Management product.
• Define project scope, timelines, budgets, and risk management.
• Gather requirements and design solutions for credit and limit management.

Skills

Project Management

Credit Risk Management

Stakeholder Management

Agile Methodologies

Scrum

Risk Assessment

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Computer Science or related field

Tools

Project Management Software

Job description

Responsibilities

• Lead the end to end delivery of Corporate Credit and Limit Management product closely with business stakeholders technology teams and external vendors to ensure successful project.
• Define project scope timelines budgets and resource risk management ensuring compliance with banking regulations and industry best process improvements ensuring efficiency in credit underwriting and leadership and mentorship to crossfunctional teams ensuring alignment with business and report project progress to senior management and key requirement gathering documentation and solution design for credit and limit management smooth integration of the solution with existing banking platforms and risk management and manage program budgets monitor expenditures and ensure costeffective utilization of years of experience15 years in project management within years of experience10 years specifically in Corporate Credit Risk Management and Limit Management.

Education/Experience

• Industry: Banking Financial Services
• Experience: PMP (Project Management Professional) PgMP (Program Management Professional) or equivalent
• Bachelors/Masters degree in Finance Business Administration Computer Science or a related field. MBA or relevant certification is a plus.

Required Experience

• Manager

Mandatory skills

• Strong experience in end to end implementation of Corporate Credit and Limit Management knowledge of credit risk management principles and practices.
• Ability to assess and mitigate credit risks in managing large scale projects with multiple stakeholders in the banking or financial services.
• Understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements in corporate credit and risk with core banking platforms and credit risk analytics.

Skills

• Hands-on experience with Agile and Waterfall project management, working with API integrations and digital transformation projects in corporate of data analytics and AI driven credit risk assessment in project management software and tools.
• Knowledge of Agile and Scrum methodologies and interpersonal skills including empathy, active listening and conflict resolution.
• Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders.