Project Manager

Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement; Buenos Aires; Presencial; USD 60.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Project Manager to lead complex projects across various sectors. In this dynamic role, you will manage multiple high-value projects, ensuring effective coordination and risk management while delivering measurable value to clients. You will leverage proven project management methodologies to define project scopes, timelines, and budgets, while also mentoring junior team members. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with a diverse global customer base and contribute to impactful business transformations. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and are passionate about driving results, this role is perfect for you.

Formación

• 4-6 years of Project Management experience required.
• Proficiency in agile methodologies and project management tools.

Responsabilidades

• Manage multiple projects, ensuring effective coordination and risk mitigation.
• Develop business recommendations and deliver effective client presentations.

Conocimientos

Project Management

Change Management

Problem-Solving

Decision-Making

Agile Methodologies

Communication Skills

Educación

Undergraduate Degree

MBA or Master's Degree

Herramientas

Project Management Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Descripción del empleo

Job Title: Project Manager

Overview:

Advisors & Consulting Services within Mastercard is responsible for acquiring, engaging, and retaining customers by managing fraud and risk, enhancing cybersecurity, and improving the digital payments experience. We provide value-added services and leverage expertise, data-driven insights, and execution. Our Advisors & Consulting Services team combines traditional management consulting with Mastercard’s rich data assets, proprietary platforms, and technologies to provide clients with powerful strategic insights and recommendations. Our teams work with a diverse global customer base across industries, from banking and payments to retail and restaurants.

The Advisors & Consulting Services group has five specializations: Strategy & Transformation, Performance Analytics, Business Experimentation, Marketing, and Program Management. Our Program Management consultants lead clients through business transformations by implementing strategically important Mastercard assets and services to bring value and drive growth. They serve as the Center of Engagement across all stakeholders within Mastercard and the client’s organization.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Manage multiple projects within a portfolio, providing efficient and effective coordination of a complex range of activities by clearly defining project team and stakeholder roles and responsibilities that are aligned with the delivery of the expected benefits.
• Ensure effective identification of risks and proactive solutioning to mitigate risks and impact on timelines.

Client Impact

• Manage deliverable development and workstreams on multiple large, complex high-value projects across a range of industries, problem statements, and cultures.
• Utilize proven, accredited project and change management methodologies and techniques to help clients drive measurable value.
• Define scope, timelines, and budget and perform cost, benefit, and risk analyses.
• Report on issues, risks, progress, and timelines and summarize effectively, offering analysis, options, and credible solutions.
• Manage working relationship with client managers, and act as trusted and reliable partner.

Team Collaboration & Culture

• Develop sound business recommendations and deliver effective client presentations.
• Plan, organize, and structure own work and that of junior project team members to address client problems.
• Lead team and external meetings, and lead or co-lead project management.
• Contribute to the firm's intellectual capital and solution development, being a strong brand ambassador for Mastercard and Data & Services.
• Grow from coaching to enable ownership of day-to-day project management across client projects, and mentor junior team members.

Qualifications

Basic qualifications

• Undergraduate degree with work experience in project management and change management methodologies and techniques.
• 4-6 years of Project Management experience.
• Exposure to financial institutions, payments, and/or consultancies.
• Ability to oversee complex projects involving cross-functional teams.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Extensive experience in leading organization-wide projects within IT environments.
• Proficiency in agile methodologies and practices.
• Experience managing clients or internal stakeholders.
• Logical, structured thinking.
• Advanced Word, Excel, and PowerPoint skills.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks with multiple clients in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English and the local office language (if applicable).
• Eligibility to work in the country where you are applying, as well as apply for travel visas as required by travel needs.

Preferred qualifications

• Experience developing and implementing solutions and measuring impact on clients' business.
• Experience coaching junior consultants.
• Have completed or interested in pursuing recognized professional accreditation, such as Project Management Professional (PMP).
• Knowledge of Project Management tools.
• Exposure to payments and/or retail banking or merchants.
• MBA or master’s degree with relevant specialization (not required).