Techno-Functional PM: Banking BI & Payments Portfolio

Synechron; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Synechron in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Techno-Functional Program Manager (BI & P Portfolio) to lead end-to-end delivery of complex banking technology programs across multiple projects.

You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage governance, risks, and budgets, and ensure operational readiness and sustainable adoption for strategic initiatives.

15-17 years of experience and 10+ years in banking preferred; PMP/PgMP/SAFe certifications and UAE work authorization are desirable.

Qualifications

• 15-17 years of overall experience preferred.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in banking.
• Strong experience managing technology-driven and business-led strategic programs.
• Prior experience handling multiple banking technology projects independently.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of complex business and technology programs from initiation to closure.
• Define scope, outcomes, delivery roadmap, milestones, dependencies, resource plans and success criteria.
• Manage multiple workstreams across Retail, Corporate & Commercial Banking, Payments, International, Finance, Risk, Compliance and Technology domains and techno-functional aspects of setting up new entities.
• Ensure programs deliver approved business outcomes, measurable value, operational readiness and sustainable adoption.
• Establish and manage program governance forums including Working Groups, SteerCo, ExCo-level updates and management reviews.
• Prepare executive-ready status reports, SteerCo decks, decision papers, dashboards, RAID logs, action trackers and closure packs.
• Ensure compliance with client project governance, stage gates, audit readiness, documentation standards and portfolio reporting expectations.
• Escalate material risks, issues, dependencies and decisions with clear options, impacts, recommendations and required actions.

Skills

Program management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Delivery leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Finance, Business Administration or related discipline

Job description

Synechron in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Techno-Functional Program Manager (BI & P Portfolio) to lead end-to-end delivery of complex banking technology programs across multiple projects.

You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage governance, risks, and budgets, and ensure operational readiness and sustainable adoption for strategic initiatives.

15-17 years of experience and 10+ years in banking preferred; PMP/PgMP/SAFe certifications and UAE work authorization are desirable.