Project Manager -Retail Banking

TAT IT Technolgies; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology services company in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee client projects in the banking sector. This role involves leading project teams, managing resources, and ensuring on-time delivery while adhering to budget constraints. Candidates should have a strong background in project management with at least 5 years in the banking industry and a relevant degree. A PMP certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of project management experience in IT.
• Minimum 5+ years in the banking industry.
• Ability to solve problems creatively.

Responsibilities

• Manage key client projects and lead the project team.
• Ensure projects are delivered on-time, within scope and budget.
• Utilize industry best practices and standards throughout project execution.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Risk management

Agile methodology

Waterfall methodology

Problem solving

Technical understanding of applications

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, business, or a related field

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

Job description

We have an urgent requirement for Project Manager -Retail Banking experience for one of the bank in Abu Dhabi

ROLE PURPOSE

Project Manager to manage organization of key client projects and lead the project team ensuring they maintain effective project standards providing support, training, and mentoring.

Take an active role in the development and maintenance of the Project Portfolio.

Plan and project-manage multiple projects within the organization using the Agile/Waterfall methodology and processes defined by the project management office and other governing departments. Ensure delivery to quality, cost and deliverable targets. Build, manage and motivate cross-functional project teams using both internal and external resource.

Participate in defining scope, and make sure of clear Business requirements. Handle / Deliver the assigned Tasks as per the agreed-on scope and according to organization policy and procedure. Deliver the assigned Tasks on time. Prepare, Maintain and Update the required documents

Responsibilities

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects
• Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
• Developing project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders, and ensuring technical feasibility
• Ensure resource availability and allocation
• Develop a detailed project plan to track progress
• Predict resources needed to reach objectives and manage resources in an effective and efficient manner
• Utilize industry best practices, techniques, and standards throughout entire project execution
• Use appropriate verification techniques to manage changes in project scope, schedule, and costs
• Measure project performance using appropriate systems, tools, and techniques
• Report and escalate to management as needed
• Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders
• Perform risk management to minimize project risks
• Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
• Report project progress in line with stated policies and procedures within the organization, including ensuring that any requests for information on projects from the
• programme manager and other senior staff within the organization are answered in a timely manner.
• Meet budgetary objectives and make adjustments to project constraints based on financial analysis
• Perform other related duties as assigned
  
  

Projects, Application Enhancements / BAUs

Participate in defining scope, and make sure of clear Business requirements. Handle / Deliver the assigned Tasks as per the agreed-on scope and according to ADIB policy and procedure. Deliver the assigned Tasks on time. Prepare, Maintain and Update the required documents.

Information Security

Maintain Risk-Free and Controlled IT environment on all deliveries. Report any potential or actual risks or incidents affecting the security of information. 0% violation, or failure of maintaining information security

Specialist Skills / Technical Knowledge, Technical Competencies Required for this role:

Bachelor's degree in computer science, business, or a related field

Communication Skills (both up and down steam)

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred

Proven ability to solve problems creatively

Technical/Functional understanding of assigned application portfolio

Previous Experience

8-10 years of project management and related experience in IT environment with specialized experience in the assigned application portfolio and respective business domain, with minimum 5+ years in a banking industry

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