Project Manager

intellect design arena ltd; As Sudiyah; On-site; OMR 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Intellect Design Arena Ltd is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead projects in the banking and financial technology sectors. The role involves managing the entire project lifecycle, ensuring they are completed within scope, budget, and timeline while maintaining high standards of quality.

The ideal candidate should have at least 10 years of experience in project management, preferably in the banking sector, with skills in stakeholder engagement and operational efficiency. This position is crucial for driving digital transformation initiatives within the organization.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10+ years of project management experience.
• Proven track record of delivering projects within budget and on time.
• Experience with digital transformation and automation projects is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple projects from initiation to completion.
• Collaborate with teams and vendors to align project goals.
• Identify strategies to optimize project outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Monitor project performance with data analytics tools.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Operational Efficiency

Risk Management

Data Analysis

Budget Management

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, IT, or related field

PMP certification or equivalent

Tools

Project management tools (e.g., Agile, Waterfall)

Job description

About Us

Intellect Design Arena Ltd is the world's largest cloud-native, future-ready, multi-product Enterprise FinTech Company for leading organisations - banks, insurance, wealth, credit unions, capital markets and corporates. Intellect offers a full spectrum of banking and insurance technology products through four lines of business: Global Consumer Banking, Global Transaction Banking, IntellectAI and Digital Technology for Commerce.

With the pace of innovation increasing in the financial technology space, banks and financial institutions are facing new demands like never before. At Intellect, we have always believed that we need to continuously reinvent ourselves to retain our competitive edge in the market. The fact that Intellect has one of the largest global teams with over 1000 smart engineers working for over 10 years is proof of that foresight and investment we make in our people. With R&D being one of the key differentiators that gives Intellect a market edge, we have nurtured over the years a diverse workforce of solution architects, technologists, banking and insurance domain experts and customer centric roles in our workforce of 5000+ associates helping us approach problems with Design Thinking and First Principles Thinking leading from the front.

Intellect has over 300 customers spanning 57 countries including the major global financial hubs around the world. Within the banking and financial services industry we have a varied customer base that almost spans the entire financial ecosystem: from banks catering to Retail or Corporate customers, Central Banks, Wealth Managers, Private Bankers, Card Issuers, Capital Market participants such as Brokers, Custodians, Asset Managers, Insurance Carriers, Government Enterprises, Corporates and Retail Chains. We partner with them in their transformation agenda and help them modernise their technology, drive customer centricity, support their growth aspirations, deliver efficiencies and enhance their profitability. Our Technology powers 6 of Top 10 North American Banks, 9 of Top 10 European Banks, 10 of Top 15 Middle Eastern Banks, 13 of Top 15 Indian Banks and 7 of Top 10 South East Asia and ANZ Banks. In India we have been an integral part of the Digital India initiative of the Government of India and we partner with RBI, NABARD, LIC, AMFI and leading PSU and Private Banks.

Job Title: Project Manager

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Project Manager to lead and deliver projects in the banking and financial technology sectors. The ideal candidate will manage the end-to-end project lifecycle, ensuring successful completion within scope, budget, and timeline while adhering to high standards of quality and client satisfaction. The role requires a focus on digital transformation, operational efficiency, and stakeholder management.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Management: Lead and manage multiple projects, overseeing all stages of the project lifecycle, from initiation to completion.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with internal teams, clients, and external vendors to ensure clear communication and alignment of project goals.
• Operational Efficiency: Identify and implement strategies to optimize project outcomes, including automation of processes and cost-saving initiatives.
• Risk Management: Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate risks to ensure project success.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure that all projects comply with relevant regulatory requirements and internal policies.
• Data Analysis: Monitor project performance using data analytics tools, preparing reports and dashboards for senior management and stakeholders.
• Budget Management: Track and manage project budgets, achieving cost-efficiency while meeting delivery milestones.
• Team Leadership: Supervise and mentor project team members, fostering a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, IT, or related field.
• PMP (Project Management Professional) certification or equivalent is preferred.
• Minimum of 10+ years of experience in project management, with a focus on banking, financial technology, or operations.
• Proven track record of delivering projects within budget and on time.
• Experience with digital transformation and automation projects is highly desirable.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.