As an Intermediate Project Manager, you will play a key role in overseeing and managing various projects within the banking and finance domain. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and clients to ensure project objectives are met on time and within budget. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of project management methodologies and experience in the financial services industry.
Managing and delivering medium projects from commencement to completion within the scope; budget and time agreed. Projects could be associated with any discipline e.g. property; engineering; information technology; in line with the buisness strategy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Project Planning and Execution: Develop detailed project plans, including scope, objectives, timelines, and resource allocation. Ensure adherence to these plans throughout the project lifecycle.
- Stakeholder Management: Engage with stakeholders at all levels, including senior management, to gather requirements, provide updates, and manage expectations. Facilitate communication and resolve conflicts as needed.
- Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate risks throughout the project. Proactively address issues and implement contingency plans as necessary.
- Budget Management: Monitor project budgets and expenditures, ensuring that projects are delivered within financial constraints.
- Team Leadership: Lead project teams, providing guidance, motivation, and support. Foster a collaborative and high-performance team culture.
- Reporting: Prepare and present regular project status reports to stakeholders, highlighting key milestones, risks, and performance metrics.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure that all projects align with relevant banking regulations and compliance requirements.
- Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process enhancements and contribute to the development of best practices in project management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of project management experience, preferably within the banking and finance sector.
- Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g., PMP, Agile, Scrum).
- Proficient in project management tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Trello, Asana).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent.
- Experience with regulatory compliance within the banking and finance sector.
- Familiarity with financial products and services.
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to work with a leading organization in the banking and finance sector.
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- Professional development and growth opportunities.
