Project Manager_ Core Banking

Leading Edge; Bahrain; On-site; BHD 14,000 - 17,500; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is hiring a Project Manager to lead banking technology initiatives. The role requires prior consulting experience and strong expertise in risk management and technology solutions. You'll manage projects, supervise data migration activities, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. This is a full-time, initial 6-month contract position based in Bahrain.

Qualifications

• Experience in a top consulting firm (Big 4 or equivalent) as Project Manager.
• Strong techno-functional expertise in banking technology solutions.
• Strong project management, analytical, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects in core banking systems and APIs.
• Oversee risk management and data migration activities.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure project milestones.
• Provide strategic insights from consulting and banking experience.
• Track project progress and manage dependencies.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and industry standards.

Skills

Risk Management

Data Migration

Fraud

APIs

EFRM

AML

Project Management

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Project Manager_ Core Banking

Location: Saddar, Karachi Onsite

Contract Type: full time Contract (5-6 months, extendable)

Industry: Banking & Consulting

Skills: Risk Management, Data Migration, Fraud, APIs, EFRM, AML, PM

About the Role

Our client is hiring a Project Manager with prior consulting firm experience (Big 4 or equivalent) to lead short-term banking technology initiatives. The role requires strong techno-functional expertise and the ability to connect business requirements with technical delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead projects in core banking systems, APIs, EFRM, AML, and fraud and Project management.
• Oversee risk management and data migration activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project milestones are achieved.
• Provide strategic insights and best practices from consulting and banking experience.
• Track project progress, manage dependencies, and mitigate risks.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and industry standards.

Requirements

• Experience in a top consulting firm (Big 4 or equivalent) as Project management.
• Strong techno-functional expertise in banking technology solutions.
• Proficiency in Risk Management, Data Migration, Fraud, APIs, EFRM, and AML.
• Strong project management, analytical, and communication skills.
• Availability full-time an initial 6 months contract (extendable).

Required Skills

• Compliance
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Consulting
• Banking
• Availability
• Regulations
• Business
• Project Management
• Communication
• Management