Senior Project Manager

Avaloq; Dubai; Hybrid; AED 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Avaloq is seeking a Senior Project Manager in Dubai to oversee end-to-end implementation of on-premise and cloud-based solutions. You will coordinate with solution architects, consultants, and regional teams to drive project objectives, budgets, and successful deliveries.

You will mentor customer project managers, manage multi-cultural teams, and contribute to pre-sales efforts while ensuring quality and on-time outcomes in a hybrid working setup.

Qualifications

• Proven track record as overall project leader in large projects.
• Bachelors degree in Information Technology, Business Economics, Engineering or equivalent.
• Project Management qualification from a leading accreditor.
• Excellent communications and presentation skills.
• Knowledge of the banking business and bank-related processes.
• Negotiation skills with steering committee experience.
• Leadership experience with interdisciplinary and multicultural teams.
• Experience in international change the banks platform projects advantageous.
• Willing to adapt to changing work hours.

Responsibilities

• Overall planning, execution and leadership of change-the-bank projects with Avaloqs customers and partners.
• Prepare project budget and commercial offers with Solution Architect/Consultants and Key Account Managers.
• Achieve defined project objectives in scope, quality, time, budget and staffing.
• Consult and coach customer project managers and teams on best practices.
• Lead projects while supporting pre-sales offers to prospects.
• Ensure deliverables are timely and of high quality.

Skills

Project leadership

Budget management

Stakeholder communication

Negotiation

Leadership

International projects

PMP Certification

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related

Engineering or Business Economics background

Project Management certification

Job description

The Senior Project Manager is responsible the managing the end-to-end implementation of Avaloqs on-premise and/or BPaaS/SaaS solutions with the following general responsibilities:

• Overall planning execution and leadership of change the bank projects for Avaloqs customers major global bank. Includes working with the required Avaloq units (Solution Architect / Consultants Infrastructure Support Services Regional Banking Operations customer representatives etc) and partner resources where define project objectives and execute defined project plan.
• Preparing project budget and subsequently commercial offers in close cooperation with the Avaloq Solution Architect / Consultants and Key Account Managers for their submission and negotiation with prospective and existing customers.
• Achieve defined objectives of the projects (scope quality time budget reporting project staffing (internal Avaloq and external partners) and post project reviews).
• Consulting and coaching of the customers project managers and team to leverage best practices and business processes reflected in Avaloqs Banking Reference.
• Concurrently leading projects and support pre-sales offers to prospects.
• Ensures deliverables are timely and of good quality

Qualifications :

• Proven track record as overall project leader in large projects (preferably involving the introduction of standard software solutions)
• Bachelors degree in Information Technology Business Economics Engineering or equivalent
• Project Management qualification from a leading accreditor
• Excellent communications and presentation skills
• Knowledge of the banking business and bank-related processes
• Negotiation skills and proven experience up to steering committee level
• Leadership experience involving interdisciplinary and multi-cultural teams
• Experience in international change the banks platform projects would be advantageous
• Persistent assertive resilient. Maintains an overview and can set priorities
• Must be able to adapt to changing work hours

It would be a real bonus if you have

• PMP Certified

Additional Information :

We realize that managing work life balance is a challenge we all face in our daily lives and in order to support with this we are pleased to offer hybrid and flexible working for most of our Avaloqers to maintain work life balance and still continue our fantastic Avaloq culture in our global offices.

In Avaloq we are proud to embrace diversity and understand the success of our business is built on the power of different opinions we are whole heartedly committed to fostering an equal opportunity environment and inclusive culture where you can be your true authentic self.

We hire compensate and promote regardless of origin age gender identity sexual orientation or any other fantast ic traits that make us all unique we have done our best to write this advert in an inclusive and neutral way.

Please be aware that we will not accept speculative CV submissions for any of our roles from recruitment agencies and any unsolicited candidate submissions will be exempt from any payment expectations.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time