Summary
The IT Project Manager is responsible for planning, executing, and delivering technology projects within defined scope, timeline, and budget. The role involves coordinating with business stakeholders, technical teams, and vendors to ensure successful implementation of IT systems and solutions. The position requires strong project governance, stakeholder management, and an understanding of banking technology environments to successfully deliver projects aligned with business and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, manage, and oversee IT projects from initiation to completion.
- Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and timelines.
- Coordinate with business stakeholders, developers, vendors, and IT teams to ensure project alignment.
- Manage project schedules, budgets, and resources effectively.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues.
- Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and business requirements.
- Track project progress and provide regular status reports to management and stakeholders.
- Facilitate project meetings, workshops, and governance activities.
- Maintain proper project documentation, manage change requests, and ensure smooth project closure.
Requirements
- Proven experience in managing IT projects from initiation to completion.
- Strong project planning, scheduling, and resource management skills.
- Ability to coordinate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and external vendors.
- Strong problem-solving and risk management capabilities.
- Excellent communication, reporting, and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience ensuring quality standards and delivering projects within timelines and budgets.
- Familiarity with project documentation, change management, and governance processes.
- Banking domain knowledge is an advantage.
