Strategic Core Banking Transformation Director

Halian | Managed Services, Recruitment Agency & Contract Staffing

Doha

On-site

QAR 700,000 - 1,100,000

Part time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Leading Bank in Qatar is seeking an experienced Programme Director to head a large Core Banking Transformation. You will oversee end-to-end delivery across platform modernization, data migration, systems integration, and regulatory readiness, reporting to the executive team and coordinating with technology partners and internal functions.

The role requires 15+ years in programme management within banking, with proven success in USD 50M+ transformations, and deep knowledge of platforms like

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of programme management experience within banking/financial services.
  • Led at least one large Core Banking Transformation programme > USD 50M in value.
  • Experience delivering core banking implementations with listed platforms.
  • Strong financial and commercial management capabilities.
  • Experience managing multiple implementation partners and large cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic leadership for the Core Banking Transformation Programme from mobilisation through go-live and stabilisation.
  • Establish governance, steering committees, reporting frameworks, and executive communications.
  • Ensure delivery aligns with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and budget.
  • Lead multi-stream delivery across Technology, Operations, Retail & Corporate Banking, Risk, Finance, Compliance and PMO.

Skills

Programme leadership
Stakeholder management
Governance & risk
Delivery management
Financial & commercial management
Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business/Technology/Engineering/Finance
MBA
PMP
PgMP
PRINCE2
MSP

Tools

Oracle FLEXCUBE
TCS BaNCS
Thought Machine
Mambu

Job description

Leading Bank in Qatar is seeking an experienced Programme Director to head a large Core Banking Transformation. You will oversee end-to-end delivery across platform modernization, data migration, systems integration, and regulatory readiness, reporting to the executive team and coordinating with technology partners and internal functions.

The role requires 15+ years in programme management within banking, with proven success in USD 50M+ transformations, and deep knowledge of platforms like

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