Project Manager

Bank of Commerce (Philippines); Mandaluyong; On-site; PHP 1,000,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Bank of Commerce (Philippines) is seeking a seasoned Project Manager to drive delivery of strategic bank projects. You will own the Project Management Lifecycle end-to-end, manage timelines, risks, issues, and reporting, and ensure proper documentation and handover to business units.

The role requires strong collaboration with cross-functional teams across Business, Technical, Operations, Legal, and Procurement, with a focus on delivering projects on time and within scope while maintaining

Qualifications

• At least 5 years' experience in Project Management/Project Implementation
• Familiar and experienced in Banking applications
• Familiar with Software Development Life Cycle
• Collaborative, team worker, service-oriented
• With good attention to details
• With ability to handle multiple projects

Responsibilities

• Forms, leads and coordinates with project stakeholders (project team, steering committee, cross-functional teams)
• Manages all activities in the project lifecycle (Initiation, Planning, Execution, Monitoring and Controlling, Closing) across one or more lines of business
• Clarifies and defines project requirements and business case, including development of a statement of work
• Facilitates preparation and approval of Project Charter, Business Case and Project Plan
• Creates and manages the project workplan and WBS, monitors tasks to stay on schedule
• Ensures project monitoring/reporting structures are in place per governance methods
• Ensures proper turnover/transition of the project to users
• Conducts lessons learned and project closure reviews
• Ensures Benefits Realization reviews are presented to Senior Management
• Ensures all phases are properly documented

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder coordination

Risk management

SDLC knowledge

Leadership

Tools

MS Project

Jira

Job description

Primarily responsible for managing the delivery of Bank of Commerce projects approved by the Senior Executive Team. This includes the following:

End-to-end project management and ownership of the Project Management Lifecycle

Management of project timelines, delivery of project activities, project work plan, management of the project’s technical issues and risks, submission of regular (weekly/periodic) reports and updates, and project documentation

Responsibilities

• Forms, leads and coordinates with project stakeholders (project team, steering committee, cross-functional teams namely Business, Technical, Operations, Legal, Procurement, etc.)
• Manages all activities in the project lifecycle (Initiation, Planning, Execution, Monitoring and Controlling, Closing and Benefits Realization Review) across one or more lines of business
• Works with business partners and all stakeholders to clarify and define project requirements and business case, including development of a statement of work
• Facilitates the preparation and approval of a Project Charter, Business Case and Project Plan
• Creates and manages the project workplan and work breakdown structure (WBS), and monitor all tasks to ensure that each task is within the project schedule
• Ensures that project monitoring, controlling and reporting structures are in place and according to defined governance methods and standard processes
• Ensures proper turnover/transition of the project to users (Business Units and DSG Infrastructure and Operations)
• Conducts lessons learned, project implementation reviews, assessment of project team’s performance, and project closure
• Ensures that the Benefits Realization reviews are conducted and the presented to Senior Management.
• Ensures that all phases of the project are properly and completely documented.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years' experience in Project Management/Project Implementation
• Familiar and experienced in Banking applications
• Familiar with Software Development Life Cycle
• Collaborative, team worker, service-oriented
• With good attention to details
• With ability to handle multiple projects