Role- IT project Manager
Job Purpose Summary
The incumbent is primarily responsible for managing, coordinating and monitoring a
portfolio of IT projects from initiation to closing and ensure that these projects are delivered
on schedule as per the strategy plan.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Manage assigned portfolio of projects in accordance with the IT Project management
methodology to ensure successful execution of the project as measured by set goals and
customer satisfaction.
- Build and maintain strong and effective relationship with all other related departments and
units to achieve the successful project completion.
- Build effective communications and manage vendor engagements to ensure contractual
obligations are met at both ends.
- Coordinate between various departments within IT to ensure the progress of the ongoing
projects.
- Provide timely and accurate information to the external and internal auditors and the
Compliance function as and when required.
- Ensure protection and security of project and other information from any unauthorized
access within the overall security policy of the Group.
- Ensure high standards of confidentiality to safeguard commercially sensitive information.
- Identify areas for professional development of self and act to enhance professional
development.
Education/Experience Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree.
- Certification in Project Management (PMI).
- MBA or Masters Degree is a plus.
- Minimum 8 years experience in in managing IT projects in banking and financial services.
- Training courses and certification in systems technology, management and banking is a plus
Required Special Skills
- Strong project management skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
- Strong stakeholder management skills
- Strong analytical, problem solving, decision-making and financial management skills.
- Self-driven with well-developed leadership, motivational and team-building skills.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Ability and willingness to learn and adapt.
Operating Location:
- The referenced position will be based in Qatar.