Project Delivery Manager (Golbal Transactional Banking)

TechSurge Inc; Karachi Division; On-site; PKR 3,000,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

TechSurge Inc. seeks a senior Test Manager with 12+ years in banking, focusing on testing management, program leadership and stakeholder coordination. You will drive test planning, scheduling, tracking and reporting, ensuring quality and adherence to timelines across complex banking domains.

Ideal candidates bring experience with major banking applications and the ability to manage cross-functional teams and budgets, while guiding senior stakeholders through testing lifecycle improvements.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in the banking industry, with 7-8 years in team, project and program management focused on testing activities.
• Ability to manage diverse teams and align stakeholders to deliver testing objectives.
• Experience planning, prioritizing, and executing test cycles within project timelines.
• Knowledge of major banking applications; Oracle GTB exposure is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate resources to meet project/BAU testing targets.
• Support shadowing, training, and continuity of deliverables within the team.
• Recognize team achievements and promote high performance.
• Provide administrative support including meetings, knowledge transfer and reporting.
• Deliver testing cycles aligned with organizational objectives and project success criteria.
• Guide stakeholders in envisioning tests, planning, prioritizing and defining roles.
• Perform test management activities: planning, scheduling, tracking, reporting, risk and RCA.
• Assist in preparing project and annual budgets for test management activities.
• Conduct capacity planning to ensure adequate resources for demands.
• Adhere to project management, information controls, security frameworks, and change/incident processes.
• Interact with business, technology, operations, enabling units, 3rd parties and senior management.

Skills

Banking industry experience

Test management

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Test planning

Tools

Oracle GTB

Job description

Job Description

Global Transaction Banking Domain experience is essential in Cash Management and Trade Finance. (Accounts & Deposits, Payments and Payment Gateways, Statements, Import Export LC, Guarantees, Advising, Import Export Collections etc.)

Job Description

• Coordinate team resources to complete assigned tasks within project/BAU targets.


• Work with team members participating in shadowing, training activities, and ensuring continuity of deliverables.


• Recognize team achievements and share success, promoting high-performing teams.


• Provide general administrative support to the team, including meetings, knowledge transfer and activity reporting.


• Deliver testing cycles to meet organizational objectives and project success criteria.


• Guide stakeholders in envisioning and scoping tests, perform test planning prioritizing and define team roles and responsibilities.


• Perform test management activities such as planning, scheduling, tracking, and reporting – providing crip status, ensuring quality, risk and issues management, and RCA analysis.


• Assist in preparing project & annual budget to plug in the test management activities.


• Perform capacity planning regularly to ensure adequate system resource availability to support changing demands.


• Adhere to project management, information controls, security frameworks/procedures, and change and incident management processes.


• Interacts with project stakeholders from business, technology, operations, enabling units, 3rd party representatives, and senior management.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• 12+ years of experience in the banking industry, of which 7-8 years in team, project and program management experience specifically focused on testing management activities.


• Ability to manage diverse teams drawing on different skills to enable strong team results.


• Able to plan and replan with all stakeholders' concurrence to ensure test stages completeness within planned timelines.


• Functional and technology knowledge of major banking applications. Experience with Oracle banking products (GTB) is a plus.


• Experience in managing Senior Stakeholder.


• Strong organizational and presentation capability.


• Take initiative in implementing strict project/program management guidelines and disciplines.