Senior Project Manager Data

Strands; Barcelona; Híbrido; EUR 45.000 - 55.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Professional growth

Collaborative environment

Private health care insurance

Private life insurance

Gym free pass

Meal vouchers

Udemy online training

Flexible working hours

Snacks, fruit, drinks

Cutting-edge technologies

Hybrid work model

Descripción de la vacante

Strands, a leading fintech, in Barcelona, seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead the Global Delivery team. You will drive end-to-end banking and fintech projects, coordinating cross-functional teams and managing client relationships across multiple CRIF centers of excellence.

You will oversee governance, risk management, and both SaaS and On-Premise deployments, aligning technology delivery with business value while enabling growth opportunities for financial institutions.

Formación

• Minimum 5 years of Project Manager experience in software delivery for banking/finance.
• Proven track record delivering customer-facing projects with executive stakeholders.
• Strong knowledge of project delivery methodologies and PM practices.
• Technical background enabling end-to-end software delivery.
• Experience with SaaS/Cloud and On-Premise delivery models.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication.

Responsabilidades

• Lead end-to-end delivery of banking and fintech projects, ensuring quality, timeline, scope, and client satisfaction
• Build strategic relationships with client stakeholders as trusted advisor
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including Software Engineers, Data Scientists, QA Engineers, Product Owners, and Infrastructure teams
• Drive project governance, reporting, Steering Committees, risk management, and escalation processes
• Manage SaaS (cloud) and On-Premise delivery projects
• Work with business and technical stakeholders to deliver full-stack solutions (data ingestion, analytics, APIs, frontend)
• Promote collaboration, accountability, and a positive working environment across teams
• Support pre-sales activities, project planning, and customer growth opportunities

Conocimientos

Project management

Stakeholder management

Software delivery

Client facing

Multilingual English/Spanish

Descripción del empleo

ABOUT STRANDS

Strands is a leading fintech company at the forefront of innovation in the financial industry. Our cutting-edge solutions empower banks and financial institutions to deliver personalized and intelligent banking experiences. Our products are fully embedded with Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning capabilities so joining us is a great opportunity to be at the forefront of this new revolution.

Since 2020 we are part of the CRIF group, a world leader in the Financial Sector. So we have the best of both worlds, we operate as a startup and we are backed by a big company!

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join the Global Delivery team of WWCC9 in Barcelona. In this customer-facing role, you will lead complex banking projects from inception to go-live and post-production phases, acting as the main point of contact for clients and internal stakeholders

You will be responsible for ensuring successful project delivery while building trusted, long-term relationships with financial institutions and coordinating multidisciplinary teams across multiple CRIF centers of excellence

• Lead end-to-end delivery of banking and fintech projects, ensuring quality, timeline, scope, and client satisfaction
• Build strategic and long-lasting relationships with client stakeholders, acting as a trusted advisor throughout the project lifecycle
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including Software Engineers, Data Scientists, QA Engineers, Product Owners, and Infrastructure teams
• Drive project governance, executive reporting, Steering Committees, risk management, and escalation processes
• Manage both SaaS (cloud-based) and On-Premise implementation projects
• Work closely with business and technical stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of full-stack solutions covering data ingestion, analytics, backend services, APIs, and front-end applications
• Promote collaboration, accountability, and a positive working environment across internal and external teams
• Support pre-sales activities, project planning, and customer growth opportunities when required

• Minimum 5 years of experience as Project Manager in software delivery projects, within the banking or financial services sector
• Proven experience managing customer-facing projects and executive stakeholders
• Strong understanding of project delivery methodologies and structured project management practices
• Solid business acumen combined with a strong technical background in end-to-end software delivery
• Strong ability to connect technology delivery with business value, acting as a trusted advisor to clients and steering conversations towards strategic objectives, adoption, and measurable business impact rather than purely technical implementation
• Experience delivering projects involving data integration, analytics, backend, APIs, and digital channels
• Demonstrated experience with both SaaS/Cloud and On-Premise delivery models.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and negotiation skills
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, reliability, and sense of ownership
• Ability to influence and engage senior internal stakeholders in executive governance forums
• Fluent in English and Spanish (French is considered a plus)
• Availability to travel internationally, including outside Europe

Nice to have

• Accountability and ownership
• Trustworthiness and commitment
• Customer-centric mindset
• Collaboration and team spirit
• Precision and excellence in execution

Type of contract: permanent
Annual Salary for this position starts from €50,000 gross per year
The final compensation package, including any variable components (such as MBO) or additional benefits, will depend on the assessment of the candidate's profile against the role requirements

You'll love it because you will get...

• Competitive salary;
• Opportunities for professional growth and development;
• A collaborative and supportive work environment;
• Private health care insurance;
• Private life insurance;
• Gym free pass;
• Meal vouchers;
• Subscription to unlimited online training courses by Udemy;
• Flexible working hours;
• Snacks and food, Fresh organic fruit, drinks, tea, coffee and juices;
• Cutting-edge technologies;
• Hybrid model of working from home and office attendance.

Company tech sessions
Summer and Winter parties
Language courses (English & Spanish)