Project Manager (Calypso)

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

Job summary

A global consulting firm based in Dubai is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead regulatory and new product implementations for Global Markets and Treasury projects. The ideal candidate will have over 9 years of total experience and at least 3 years in the banking sector, demonstrating strong agile project management skills. Key responsibilities include defining project scope, ensuring compliance, and managing all aspects of the project lifecycle. This role is essential for delivering successful projects in a multi-faceted organizational environment.

Qualifications

• 9+ years overall experience required.
• 3+ years of banking experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Drive regulatory and new product implementations.
• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables.
• Manage all phases of the project lifecycle.
• Ensure project compliance with regulations.
• Develop and track project plans.

Skills

Agile experience

Stakeholder management

Project planning

Risk management

Job description

Overall Experience: 9+ Years

Banking Experience: 3+Years

Key Skills: Candidate with strong Agile experience is requird

Project Manager Accountabilities

• Looking for Project manager to drive regulatory and new product implementation for Global Markets & Treasury projects .
• Basic Skills Basic understanding of Capital Markets Stakeholder management
• Define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business objectives in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders ensuring technical feasibility
• Identify all the phases, activities and efforts needed to complete the project.
• Ensure that projects are delivered on schedule and within scope and approved budget
• Perform resource planning to identify all of the resources required to complete the project successfully
• Develop comprehensive project plans and establish baselines to track progress
• Develop the communications methodology, frequency and method.
• Direct and manage the project development throughout its life cycle: initiation, planning, execution, closure.
• Track and manage defects and fixes wherever necessary
• Document all of the project inter-dependencies and list assumptions and constraints.
• Identify, manage and mitigate project risks throughout the project lifecycle
• Responsible for optimal conflict resolution within the project team.
• Organize workshops, including selection of venue, creation and provision of materials, selection and invitation of attendees.
• Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential pain points, and devise and implement contingency plans.
• Identify lessons learned, best practices and propose improvements to the project management process.
• Manage overall compliance with Legal, Audit, Risk Management divisions as well as compliance with external and Central bank regulations with respect to electronic and mobile banking solutions along with Business Owner.

Role Specific Knowledge

• Excellent understanding of Project Management, planning, monitoring project planning, monitoring & reporting within a large multi-faceted organization and a proven track record of delivery
• Knowledge of different approaches to deliver project, including agile and waterfall