IT Project Manager | Nair Systems | Qatar

Nair Systems LLC; Qatar; On-site; QAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Nair Systems LLC in Qatar seeks an IT Project Manager with 10–15 years of banking technology project management experience to lead large-scale transformations, OBDS digital platform deployments, and data migration programs. You will own end-to-end lifecycles, governance, budgeting, risk management, and senior stakeholder reporting in a fast-paced fintech consulting environment.

Ideal candidates hold a Computer Science/Finance degree with PMP certification and are available to deploy in Qatar,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, Finance, or a related technical discipline.
• 10/qa

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end banking tech transformation projects, large-scale system implementations, and digital migrations in Qatar.
• Establish robust project governance, budgeting, financial tracking, and risk management.
• Manage transaction and corporate banking platforms, and OBDX/digital banking deployments.
• Oversee legacy system migrations, digital cutover planning, and data reconciliation.
• Drive business analysis and requirement management across cross-functional units.
• Coordinate with stakeholders, operations, compliance, and third-party vendors.
• Supervise SIT, UAT, production deployment, and post-go-live support.
• Provide clear executive status reports on milestones, budgets, and risks.

Skills

PMP Certification

Governance

Risk Management

Stakeholder Management

Vendor Management

SIT/UAT

Data Migration

Cutover Planning

Financial Tracking

Education

Degree in CS/IT/Business/Finance

Tools

Jira

Confluence

MS Project

Job description

Position Summary:

Nair Systems is seeking an experienced, highly technical, and accomplished IT Project Manager with 10 to 15 years of professional banking technology project management experience to join our client engagement team on a full‑time, permanent basis in Qatar. In this specialized banking technology transformation role, you will spearhead managing large-scale transaction and corporate banking implementations, OBDX/digital banking platform rollouts, legacy system migrations, and complex data migration programs. You will work closely with business units, technology teams, operations, compliance, and third‑party vendors to deliver enterprise projects on time, within scope, and fully aligned with business objectives. Ideal candidates bring a robust academic degree in computer science or finance, active PMP certification, strong project governance mastery, and immediate availability for deployment in Qatar.

Detailed Job Description:

As an IT Project Manager at Nair Systems in Qatar, you will take full ownership of end-to‑end project management lifecycles, project governance, planning, budgeting, risk management, and senior stakeholder reporting. Your day-to‑day responsibilities encompass managing transaction banking and corporate banking systems transformations, executing OBDX digital banking platform deployments, overseeing legacy system migrations and digital cutover planning, and supervising data migration and reconciliation activities. You will lead business analysis and requirement management, manage vendor relationships and stakeholder expectations, and coordinate System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), production deployment, and post‑go‑live support. Working in a fast‑paced financial technology consulting environment in Qatar, you will drive digital transformation excellence and operational stability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage end‑to‑end banking technology transformation projects, large‑scale system implementations, and digital migrations in Qatar.
• Implement robust project governance, strategic planning, budgeting, financial tracking, and risk management frameworks.
• Manage complex transaction banking, corporate banking systems, and OBDX / digital banking platform deployments.
• Oversee legacy system migration, digital cutover planning, data reconciliation, and migration execution strategies.
• Drive business analysis, requirement management, and functional specification alignment across cross‑functional units.
• Coordinate proactively with business stakeholders, technology squads, operations, compliance officers, and third‑party vendor teams.
• Supervise SIT, UAT, production deployment, and comprehensive post‑go‑live support operations.
• Deliver clear, executive‑level status reporting and senior stakeholder briefings on project milestones, budgets, and risk matrices.
• Maintain comprehensive project documentation, issue resolution logs, change control records, and project schedules.
• Ensure strict adherence to project scope, delivery timelines, banking regulatory frameworks, and business objectives.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, Finance, or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum 10 to 15 years of professional banking technology project management experience.
• Mandatory PMP (Project Management Professional) certification with demonstrated expertise in project governance and risk management.
• Strong domain knowledge and hands‑on exposure to transaction banking, corporate banking systems, and OBDX / digital banking platforms.
• Proven experience managing legacy system migration, digital migration programs, data migration, reconciliation, and cutover planning.
• Extensive background coordinating SIT, UAT, production deployment, and post‑go‑live support across banking environments.
• Strong vendor management, stakeholder communication, issue resolution, and change control capabilities.
• Professional availability for full‑time employment in Qatar

Nice‑to‑Have Skills:

• Additional professional certifications such as PRINCE2 Practitioner, Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), or PMI‑ACP.
• Hands‑on experience with cloud‑native banking architectures and modern API integration gateways.
• Prior working experience in tier‑1 retail and corporate banks or major financial technology consulting firms in the GCC region.
• Advanced proficiency in enterprise project management software (Jira, Confluence, MS Project).
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Arabic.

Salary/Rate: Competitive and commensurate with experience. Deadline: Open until filled. Notice Period: Immediate to short notice preferred. Contract Duration: Permanent / Full‑Time (Qatar).