Program Manager

Virtusa; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech consulting firm in Dubai is seeking an experienced Project Manager specializing in Corporate Credit and Limit Management. The role involves leading end-to-end project delivery with business stakeholders, ensuring compliance with banking regulations, and improving credit underwriting processes. Candidates should have extensive project management experience, particularly in corporate credit risk management, and relevant degrees or certifications. This role offers an opportunity to influence project outcomes in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 15 years in project management experience.
• 10 years specifically in Corporate Credit Risk Management and Limit Management.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of Corporate Credit and Limit Management product with stakeholders.
• Define project scope, timelines, and budgets while ensuring compliance.
• Process improvements in credit underwriting efficiency.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to cross-functional teams.
• Report project progress to senior management and stakeholders.
• Gather requirements and design solutions for credit management.
• Integrate solutions with existing banking platforms.

Skills

Agile project management

Waterfall project management

API integrations

Corporate data analytics

Credit risk assessment

Scrum methodologies

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's/Master's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Computer Science

PMP or PgMP certification

Job description

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 data analytics and AI driven credit risk assessment in project management software and tools. Knowledge of Agile and Scrum methodologies is an interpersonal skill including empathy, active listening and conflict resolution. Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with.

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 processes.
• Process improvements ensuring efficiency in credit underwriting.
• Leadership and mentorship to cross-functional teams ensuring alignment with business.
• Report project progress to senior management and key stakeholders.
• Requirement gathering, documentation and solution design for credit and limit management.
• Smooth integration of the solution with existing banking platforms and risk management.
• Manage program budgets, monitor expenditures and ensure cost-effective utilization.
• 15 years in project management within years of experience.
• 10 years specifically in Corporate Credit Risk Management and Limit Management & Education background.

Education & Certifications

Industry: Banking Financial Services. 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