Project Manager - Payment

VAM Systems; Dubai; On-site; AED 223,000 - 446,000; Full time

Job summary

VAM Systems is seeking a Project Manager - Payment for UAE operations. The role demands 6–10 years in project management, with expertise in UAE Central Bank payment systems and cross-border SWIFT payments. Strong communication, leadership, and risk management abilities are essential.

Remote work is not offered; full-time on-site in UAE is assumed. Preferred candidates have experience implementing payment solutions in the UAE financial sector and familiarity with Agile methodologies.

Qualifications

• 6-10 years of proven experience in project management.
• Experience with UAE Central Bank payment systems and cross-border SWIFT payments.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Project Planning and Execution: Develop comprehensive project plans, define scope, and allocate resources to ensure timely delivery.
• Stakeholder Management: Build relationships with UAE Central Bank, financial institutions and technology partners.
• Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks to minimize disruptions.
• Change Management: Anticipate and manage changes to scope, timeline, or resources.
• Quality Assurance: Implement robust QA measures to meet standards and regulatory requirements.
• Team Leadership: Motivate and mentor project teams to drive success.
• Reporting and Communication: Prepare status reports and escalate issues as needed.

Skills

Project management

PMP certification

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Job description

VAM Systems is currently looking for Project Manager - Payment for our UAE operations with the following skill set and terms and conditions:

Required Qualifications and Experience:

• 6-10 years of proven experience in project management with a preference for PMP certification.

• In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with the following UAE Central Bank

payment solutions and cross-border SWIFT payments:

• UAEFTS
• IPI
• NPSS
• WPS
• ICCS
• DDS
• GPSSA
• AAFAQ PAYMENTS SYSTEM (GCCRTGS)
• SWIFT Alliance
• Strong understanding of payment systems financial messaging standards (ISO 20022) and regulatory frameworks.
• Excellent analytical problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Proven ability to lead and motivate project teams.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills both verbal and written.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in implementing payment solutions within the UAE financial sector.
• Knowledge of Agile project management methodologies.
• Experience with project management tools and software.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Planning and Execution: Develop comprehensive project plans define project scope and allocate resources effectively to ensure timely and efficient project delivery.
• Stakeholder Management: Foster strong relationships with internal and external

stakeholders including the UAE Central Bank financial institutions and technology partners.

• Risk Management: Identify assess and mitigate project risks proactively to minimize potential disruptions and ensure project success.

• Change Management: Anticipate and manage changes to project scope timeline or resources ensuring that stakeholders are informed and aligned.
• Quality Assurance: Implement robust quality assurance measures to guarantee that project deliverables meet the highest standards and comply with regulatory requirements.
• Team Leadership: Motivate and mentor project team members providing guidance and support to drive project success.
• Reporting and Communication: Prepare regular project status reports communicate effectively with stakeholders and elevate issues or concerns as needed.

Joining time frame: (15 - 30 days)

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time