We are seeking an experienced IT Project Manager with a strong background in systems and software development for banking customers to lead and deliver technology projects from initiation to closure. The candidate should have 5+ years of experience managing cross-functional teams, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with business and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, manage, and deliver IT projects related to banking applications and software platforms
- Define project scope, goals, timelines, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders
- Coordinate with internal teams (development, QA, infrastructure, security) and external vendors
- Manage project budgets, resources, risks, contract management and billing
- Ensure compliance with banking regulations, security standards, and internal policies
- Track project progress, prepare status reports, and communicate updates to management
- Identify issues and implement corrective actions to ensure successful project delivery
- Support UAT, deployment, and post-implementation reviews
- Apply Agile, Scrum methodologies as appropriate
- Mange customer communication
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience as an IT Project Manager
- Proven experience in banking, financial services, or fintech projects
- Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC)
- Experience working with Agile/Scrum methodologies
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Experience using project management tools (Jira, MS Project, Confluence, etc.)
- PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certification is a plus
