IT Project Manager

3-5 Years

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Job Description

Responsibilities

Plan, execute, and manage IT projects related to banking systems (core banking, digital banking, payment, or internal applications).
Coordinate cross-functional teams (Business, Developer, QA, Infrastructure, Vendor).
Define project scope, timeline, budget, and deliverables in alignment with business objectives.
Monitor project progress, manage risks, issues, and dependencies.
Ensure project delivery complies with banking regulations, security, and internal governance.
Prepare project documentation: Project Charter, BRD/FRD, timeline, risk register, and status reports.
Communicate project updates clearly to stakeholders and management.
Manage change requests and ensure proper approval and documentation.
Support UAT, go-live, and post-implementation review activities.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
35 years of experience as an IT Project Manager or IT Project Lead, preferably in banking or financial services.
Strong understanding of SDLC, Agile/Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies.
Experience managing IT application or system development projects.
Good knowledge of banking systems, digital banking, or financial technology is a strong advantage.
Strong communication, coordination, and stakeholder management skills.
Able to manage multiple projects with tight deadlines.
Familiar with project management tools (JIRA, Confluence, MS Project, etc.).
PMP, PRINCE2, or Scrum certification is a plus.
Good analytical thinking, problem-solving, and leadership skills.