As Senior Project Manager, you will hold accountability for the successful delivery large and complex IT projects, whether operating independently or within a program framework. Utilizing an agreed-upon project methodology, the focus includes robust risk and issues management, comprehensive documentation, and efficient project management within a stringent schedule.
The Senior Project Manager assumes full financial accountability of the projects. Your responsibilties include managing external vendor suppliers, necessitating effective vendor contract management in conjunction with internal resources.
Key Responsibility Areas:
- Fully Responsible for defining, documenting, and successfully completing complex projects through the entire project lifecycles.
- Adopts and adapts project management methods and tools
- Ensures effectiveness of project control, change control, risk management, and testing processes.
- Monitors and controls resources, revenue, and capital costs against the project budget, managing expectations of all project stakeholders.
- Performs what-if analyses and scenario planning, developing insights and proposals to improve business value.
- Works with stakeholderss to agree and implement short-term and medium-term modifications to demand, maintaining a register of business requests and reporting as required.
- Takes responsibility across all stages and iterations of software development, planning and driving software construction activities.
- Defines systems development projects supporting the organization's objectives and plans, ensuring senior management is aware of and able to provide required resources.
Key Selection Criteria:
- Bachelor Degree with min 12 years of experience in IT
- Current project management accreditation required; PRINCE2 preferred and Agilein addition would be beneficial.
- Demonstrated prior success in delivery of complex IT application project
- Proven experience in successful budget responsibility for projects over $1 million.
- Extensive project lifecycle experience understanding the planning and delivery of projects in its entirety.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Experience managing IT projects in banking industry (retail banking or digital banking)
Interested candidates please email your latest resume to [email protected]
