Gerente de projetos

AXCO; Lisboa; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

AXCO in Lisbon is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead international business transformation and implementation projects in the financial services sector. You will coordinate from planning through to delivery, working with diverse stakeholders to meet timelines and objectives.

The role requires strong organisational skills, English proficiency and a track record in coordinating multiple workstreams within banking or finance environments.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Project Management, PMO, Project Coordination or similar role.
• Experience in Banking/Financial Services/IT or Business Transformation is valued.
• Good understanding of project management methodologies and processes.
• Experience coordinating multiple stakeholders and workstreams.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
• Professional proficiency in English.
• Degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, Information Systems or related field.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate projects from planning to implementation, ensuring timelines and objectives are met.
• Work with diverse teams and stakeholders to ensure alignment across the project lifecycle.
• Monitor progress, risks, issues and dependencies.
• Coordinate actions and follow up with stakeholders for timely delivery.
• Prepare updates, status reports and documentation.
• Organise and participate in project meetings and follow up on actions.
• Support solutions to project challenges and their implementation.
• Coordinate testing, implementation and post-project activities when required.
• Ensure effective communication between business and technical teams.
• Contribute to process improvement and transformation initiatives.
• Manage multiple topics and deadlines with quality control.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder coordination

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, Information Systems or related field

Job description

We're looking for a Project Manager to join an international team working on business transformation and implementation projects within the financial services sector.

This is an opportunity for professionals who enjoy coordinating projects, working with different stakeholders and driving initiatives from planning through to implementation, while working in a dynamic and international environment.

Your impact:

• Coordinate projects from planning to implementation, ensuring timelines, deliverables and objectives are met.
• Work closely with different teams and stakeholders to ensure alignment throughout the project lifecycle.
• Monitor project progress, priorities, risks, issues and dependencies.
• Coordinate actions and follow up with stakeholders to ensure timely delivery.
• Prepare project updates, status reports and relevant documentation.
• Organise and participate in project meetings and committees, ensuring clear follow-up of actions and decisions.
• Support the identification of solutions to project challenges and contribute to their effective implementation.
• Coordinate testing, implementation and post-project activities when required.
• Ensure effective communication between business and technical teams.
• Contribute to process improvement and transformation initiatives.
• Manage multiple topics and priorities while ensuring quality and adherence to deadlines.

What we're looking for:

• 3+ years of experience in Project Management, PMO, Project Coordination or a similar role.
• Experience working on projects within Banking, Financial Services, IT or Business Transformation is valued.
• Good understanding of project management methodologies and processes.
• Experience coordinating multiple stakeholders and workstreams.
• Strong organisational and prioritisation skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Analytical and problem-solving mindset.
• Professional proficiency in English.
• Degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, Information Systems or a related field.
• Previous experience in an international environment is a plus.
• Experience working with both business and technical teams is highly valued.

What makes you stand out:

• Strong sense of ownership and responsibility.
• Ability to manage several priorities and deadlines simultaneously.
• Structured and proactive approach to project delivery.
• Ability to identify issues, coordinate solutions and keep projects moving forward.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced and international environment.
• Interest in technology, financial services and business transformation.

Join an international environment where you'll have the opportunity to coordinate impactful projects, work with diverse stakeholders and contribute to business and technology transformation initiatives, while continuing to develop your Project Management skills.