Project Manager

SAKSOFT PTE LIMITED; Dublin; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SAKSOFT PTE LIMITED is seeking an experienced Project Manager in Dublin, Ireland. The successful candidate will lead project coordination, implementing project management methodologies, and ensuring quality delivery of projects.

Ideal candidates must have significant experience in IT project management, preferably in the Financial sector, and possess strong stakeholder communication skills. A Bachelor’s degree along with project management certification is required.

Qualifications

• 8 to 15 years of IT work experience, including 5 to 8 years managing projects.
• Extensive knowledge of project management methodologies and tools.
• Experience in the Financial and Banking industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the overall coordination and execution of project work efforts.
• Establish and implement standardized project management processes.
• Develop comprehensive project plans and oversee daily work efforts.
• Track key project milestones and adjust plans as needed.
• Communicate with stakeholders regarding project scope and resource needs.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Agile Methodology

Resource Management

Banking Domain Knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Project Management certification

Job description

Experience

6-9 Years

Role

Project Manager

Responsibilities

• Project Coordination & Execution Lead the overall coordination, status reporting, and execution of project work efforts to ensure successful delivery.
• Project Management Methodology Establish and implement standardized project management processes and methodologies to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, meet high-quality standards, and fulfill user expectations.
• Planning & Team Oversight Develop comprehensive project plans, assign tasks to team members, and oversee daily work efforts. Monitor progress, identify resource needs, conduct quality reviews, and elevate issues related to functionality, quality, or timelines as necessary.
• Milestone Tracking & Resource Adjustment Track key project milestones and proactively adjust plans and resources to meet evolving customer needs.
• Stakeholder Communication Facilitate clear and consistent communication with all stakeholders regarding project scope, budget, risks, and resource requirements.

Requirements

• Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
  • Project Management certification or successful completion of a recognized project management curriculum is required.
• 8 to 15 years of IT work experience, including 5 to 8 years in managing projects.
• Experience managing projects across multiple technologies and functional areas.
• Possesses extensive knowledge and expertise in project management methodologies and tools.
• Skilled in resource management practices and change management techniques.
• Preferably experienced in the Financial and Banking industry.
• Capable of working effectively with diverse stakeholders across various functions, including business users and system teams.
• Able to quickly understand and execute internal procedures and processes in alignment with compliance and governance frameworks.
• Proficient in preparing and presenting project reports to senior management.

Key Domain / Technical Skills

• Banking Domains: wholesale Banking - Transaction Banking, Payments & Collections, Retail & Mobile Banking, Digital Channels
• Project Delivery: E2E Lifecycle, Agile/Waterfall, Process Reengineering, Manage minimum 3 projects within budget of SGD 10–25 Mil
• Technology & Ops: Core Banking, SWIFT, Online & Mobile Platforms
• Stakeholder Management: Senior Engagement, Cross-functional Leadership, Vendor Coordination