Project Manager ( ITMAM)

Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank; Dubai; Hybrid; AED 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Flexible and remote working

Learning & development programs

Job summary

Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank is seeking an ambitious professional to join our GBS team to lead finance-related projects, especially cards projects, and deliver value across the bank.

Ideal candidates will have 10+ years in financial services, PMP or Scrum/Agile, and strong knowledge of core banking, banking products, and enterprise systems. Flexible and remote working options are available.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in financial services with independent finance-project management (cards projects).
• PMP or Scrum/Agile certification.
• Experience in project management.
• Cards & Payment domain knowledge.
• Banking products and operations knowledge.
• Core banking knowledge.
• Business relationship management skills.
• Finance quality control practices.
• Knowledge of enterprise systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage Group or Sub-Group related projects, defining activities, milestones and teams for successful delivery.
• Monitor progress and take corrective action to meet budgets and deadlines.
• Coordinate with stakeholders for vendor sourcing, RFPs and vendor performance.
• Manage all project documentation to meet internal standards and audit requirements.
• Conduct project meetings, provide updates, discuss risks, and influence outcomes to stay on track.
• Prepare budgets and track performance against them.

Skills

Project management

PMP or Scrum/Agile

Cards & Payment

Banking products knowledge

Core banking knowledge

Business relationship management

Finance quality control

Knowledge of enterprise systems

Job description

Embark on a journey where your unique contributions are celebrated, and your professional growth is embraced. At ADCB, we nurture a diverse, inclusive community where every voice is valued.

About the business area

GBS is a group of highly skilled and talented professionals who form an essential part of ADCB's continued journey of success. With a proud history of commitment, innovation and delivery, GBS constantly strives for excellence whilst ensuring the highest standards of quality and risk awareness. Each and every member of the GBS family plays an integral role in driving ADCB's strategy, growth and digital evolution by working closely with our valued business partners to achieve exceptional customer experience through our outstanding service and support.

We are actively seeking an ambitious professional to join our team at ADCB to work alongside passionate colleagues who share your ambition to redefine excellence in UAE banking.

In this role, your key responsibilities include

• Manage Group or Sub-Group related projects, defining assigned activities, scoping key milestones and managing the identified project delivery teams to ensure successful implementation
• Monitor project progress, taking corrective action to keep on track to ensure executed in line with the agreed budget and set deadlines are achieved
• Co-ordinate closely with internal stakeholders when sourcing external vendors and issuing Requests for Proposals (RFPs), identifying any pre-existing suitable internally approved vendors, managing overall vendor effectiveness, timeliness and quality in order to achieve the set budget and programme/project deliverables.
• Manage all project documentation and records in order to meet required internal standards and future internal audit requirement.
• Conduct project meetings, provide key stakeholders with updates, discuss any risks/issues and influence on areas that will add value/further benefit the project to ensure it remains on track and within agreed budget/timelines.
• Prepare the project budgets and track performance against these to ensure budgetary requirements.

The ideal candidate should have the following experience:

• At least 10 years of experience in a financial services domain with experience of independently managing finance related projects (especially cards projects)
• Project Management Professional (PMP) or Scrum/Agile certification
• Project Management
• Cards & Payment
• Banking Products / services and operations knowledge
• Core Banking knowledge
• Business relationship management
• Finance quality control
• Knowledge of enterprise systems

What we offer:

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

This includes market-leading medical insurance, group life and personal accident insurance, paid leave and leave airfare, employee preferential rates on loans and finance facilities, staff discounts and offers, and children education assistance (for certain job levels).

Flexible and Remote Working Options

: We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements, subject to eligibility and job requirements.

Learning and Development Opportunities:

We value and facilitate continuous learning and personal development, through a variety of exciting learning opportunities, such as structured instructor-led courses, a comprehensive e-Learning catalog, on-the-job training and professional development programs.

At ADCB, we are dedicated to creating a respectful, caring and disciplined work environment that aligns with your career ambitions.