Senior IT Project Manager - Banking & FinTech Delivery

Ascendion; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascendion in the Philippines is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to lead end-to-end initiatives in banking and fintech environments, coordinating cross-functional teams and vendors.

You will own timelines, budgets and risks, ensure regulatory and security compliance, and deliver clear updates to stakeholders; the role demands strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management.

This position is based in Metro Manila with opportunities to grow within a global IT services firm.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of IT project management experience.
• Background in banking or financial services required.
• Knowledge of Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall methodologies.
• Experience in digital banking, payment systems, or fintech is an advantage.
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end IT projects, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget.
• Coordinate with business stakeholders, technical teams, and third-party vendors.
• Monitor project timelines, budgets, risks, and deliverables.
• Ensure compliance with banking regulations, security standards, and internal policies.
• Provide regular project updates and reports to stakeholders.

Skills

IT project management

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Communication

Agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS

Job description

Ascendion in the Philippines is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to lead end-to-end initiatives in banking and fintech environments, coordinating cross-functional teams and vendors.

You will own timelines, budgets and risks, ensure regulatory and security compliance, and deliver clear updates to stakeholders; the role demands strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management.

This position is based in Metro Manila with opportunities to grow within a global IT services firm.