IT Delivery Manager - Banking

UPTC; Taguig; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

UPTC is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead software implementation projects in a banking-related environment. The role requires coordinating developers, UI/UX designers, QA testers, and business analysts while managing budgets, timelines, and scope.

The candidate should have 5+ years in project management, strong stakeholder management, and hands-on experience in both Waterfall and Agile approaches. This on-site role emphasizes governance, risk mitigation, and timely delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Project Manager.
• Proven experience leading cross-functional teams including IT and business stakeholders.
• Extensive experience in software implementation or development projects.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain Project Plans and Work Plans with approvals.
• Prepare Project Status Reports on schedule, quality, and scope.
• Track project budgets and costs.
• Manage risks and issues with escalation as needed.
• Facilitate Scrum events and ensure adherence to Agile and Waterfall methodologies.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional leadership

Agile methodologies

Waterfall

Scrum

Stakeholder management

Vendor management

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT

Tools

Jira

Confluence

MS Office

Job description

About the role

Performs project management responsibilities in either waterfall and agile methodology. Prepares/creates and maintains Project Plan, Work Plan and securing the necessary approval as applicable. Prepares/creates Project Status Report and reporting the same in terms of delivery of schedule, quality and scope. Tracks Project budget and costs as applicable.

Key responsibilities

• Ensures documentation of all risks and issues associated with the Project, working with the Project Team to facilitate resolution and timely escalation as deemed necessary
• Participates and facilitates in relevant meetings, as required
• Ensures compliance with internal and external policies, security and legal regulatory requirements as applicable
• Supports audit exercises when needed
• Facilitates post-implementation or similar activity and prepares Close-Out Report as applicable
• Ensures completion of required documents at the end of the project
• Manages the Scrum process with the coordination of Scrum Team in Agile methodology
• Ensures that the Scrum Team adheres to Scrum theory, practices and rules
• Acts as a servant-leader for the Scrum Team, as applicable
• Facilitates Scrum events (e.g. Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review and Sprint Retrospective) as needed and ensures that they are conducted as scheduled, as applicable

About you

• Bachelor's degree from a recognized college or university, or an equivalent qualification in Information Technology
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Project Manager, capable of working independently and self-managing
• Proven experience leading cross-functional teams, including Developers (IT), UI/UX Designers, QA/Testers, Business Analysts, and other relevant stakeholders
• At least 5 years of extensive experience in Project Management and Stakeholder Management, with heavy hands-on involvement
• At least 5 years of solid experience in software implementation and/or software development projects
• At least 5 years of experience managing third-party vendors, service providers, and external partners
• Strong background in system implementation
• Experience in a banking and/or credit card operations environment
• Strong knowledge of application design, application integration principles, and straight-through processing (STP)
• Advanced theoretical and practical knowledge of Waterfall, Agile, and other project management methodologies