Project Manager

Dicetek LLC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee banking projects enhancing digital capabilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT and Banking, with proven project management skills. This is a chance to lead significant banking initiatives, requiring exceptional tech-functional skills and stakeholder management capabilities.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of overall IT experience, 5+ years in Banking.
• Techno Functional with ability to engage cross-functional teams.
• Familiar with Project Management Principles and PMI Certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operation aspects of projects to ensure on-time delivery.
• Create and execute project plans while monitoring deliverables.
• Provide periodic updates on project status and manage risks.

Skills

Problem Solving

Negotiation

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Information Technology

Tools

Microsoft Project

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science/Information Technology
• Significant experience in Banking, especially on corporate banking domain projects like Channels – Internet Banking, Mobile Banking, ATM switches, enhancement in digital capabilities
• 10+ Years of overall IT experience with minimum of 5 years in Banking sector/Private Banking & Consumer Banking Vertical.
• Good understanding of internationally accepted Project Management Principles, Methodologies (Waterfall, Hybrid or Agile) and Practices (PMI Certification or equivalent is an advantage).
• Candidate should be Techno Functional and ability to engage with cross functional teams, problem solving and good negotiation skills.
• Hands on experience in handling Microsoft Project (MPP knowledge is a must), Microsoft Powerpoint, Excel & Word.
• Must have strong verbal and written communication with proven ability to manage stakeholders at various levels (Including business heads, functional heads and other senior managers).
• Creates and executes project work plan along with the team and closely monitoring the deliverables.
• Manages day to day operation aspects of a project. Resolve any challenges of projects to enable the teams to deliver on time.
• Effectively collaborates and communicates with the stakeholders and ensures customer satisfaction.
• Ensures project documents are complete and stored appropriately.
• Ensure close monitoring of the project along with providing periodic updates to the Sr management.
• Provides report on status of the project under execution, challenges, risk and mitigation plan.
• Ensure that projects are delivered on-time and within budget.
• Familiarity with project performance monitoring principles and metrics.