Project Coordinator

NCR Atleos; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

NCR in Dubai seeks a Project Manager to lead payment solution implementations, coordinating NCR and customer resources to ensure on-time delivery, within budget and to agreed quality standards.

You will develop and maintain detailed project schedules, scopes, and risks, produce weekly status reports, and serve as the primary NCR contact for customers. Proficiency with MS Project, PSA, Excel and Word is expected.

Qualifications

• Must hold Emirati nationality
• Banking application experience a must
• 0-2 years of project management experience
• Experience working in challenging solution implementations
• Experience managing complex technology projects
• Banking operations experience, specifically in payment processing, is a plus
• Innovative and resourceful; develops new approaches when standard methods don’t apply
• Adaptable to multiple demands, shifting priorities and rapid change

Responsibilities

• Manage payment solution project implementations, ensuring delivery and acceptance of high-quality solutions
• Coordinate NCR and customer resources, conduct project reviews and manage day-to-day activities
• Serve as NCR's single point of contact with the customer
• Ensure projects are completed on-time, within budget and meet quality expectations
• Prepare and maintain detailed project schedules; lead scoping, planning, costing and pricing
• Develop statements of work and perform risk assessments
• Manage customer acceptance and resolve issues and action items
• Maintain roles/responsibility matrix, personnel plan and resource schedule for each project member
• Track progress with project reports including financials and compliance; issue weekly status reports

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience

Tools

MS Project

PSA

Excel

MS Word

Job description

Position Summary & Key Areas Of Responsibility

The NCR Project Manager is responsible for management of Payment Solution project implementations ensuring delivery and acceptance of high-quality solutions. The Project Manager will work with NCR and customer resources to perform project reviews, accomplish the tasks defined in the project plan, manage day-to-day project activities, and serve as NCR's single point of contact with the customer.

Ensure projects are completed on-time, within budget, and within customer expectations of quality and functionality

Prepare and maintain a detailed project schedule and play a lead role in scoping, planning, costing, and pricing projects; responsible for statement of work development and risk assessment

Manage customer acceptance of the solution, ensuring customer expectations stay in line with the agreed statement of work; taking the lead in working through all issues and action items

Coordinate the establishment of a project environment that includes preparing and maintaining a roles/responsibility matrix, personnel plan and resource schedule for each project member.

Measure, track, evaluate and communicate progress against the Project schedule using project reports including project financials and project reporting compliance.

Author a weekly status report that is distributed and reviewed each week with the end user (Customer) in status meetings.

Tool usage will include but is not limited to MS Project, PSA, Excel and MS Word and will be executed using standard NCR formats and templates

Ensure execution and accuracy of monthly forecasts, billings along with the managing procurement and payment of contractors

Basic Qualifications

Must hold Emirati nationality

Banking application experience a must

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience

0-2 years of project management experience

Experience at working effectively in challenging solution implementation environments

Experience managing complex, technology projects

Banking operations experience – specifically in payment processing is a plus

Innovative and Resourceful. Develops new approaches for situations in which standard approaches do not apply.

Adaptable - Adjusts to multiple demands, shifting priorities, ambiguity, and rapid change. Accepts and adapts to new or alternative approaches