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.