The Project Manager is responsible for IT infrastructure implementation project management for financial institution customers.
Job Responsibilities:
· Define project scope and create project delivery plan including resource control plan.
· Act as single point of contact to communicate and interact directly with both external and internal stakeholders (client user departments & IT department, facilities, 3rd party vendors).
· Review solution with tech members and propose to the customers.
· Ensure compliancy with the project charter and the constraints and assumptions set for the project. Initiate project facilitating kick-off meeting.
· Lead the project team to achieve on time, on budget and within scope with the highest quality.
· Ensure good communication both in relation to the internal and external project stakeholders including the customer’s project team and the steering committee.
· Accurately report project status and outlook.
· Ensure change management issues are being effectively addressed within the project team providing all the needed. information to formulate decision making, change requests and project budgets.
· Ensure successful risk management (identification and monitoring) and takes necessary measures to mitigate project risks.
· Any other ad-hoc duties as required or assigned.
Job Requirements:
· Bachelor Degree in Information Technology/Information Systems/Computer Science, Business IT or its equivalent.
· Minimum 5 years working experience as project manager.
· PMP certification or equivalent.
· Experience in vendor management.
· Experience in multi-tasking, handling multiple projects and deliverables.
· Ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to accomplish tasks independently.
· Excellent oral and written communication skills desirable.
· Excellent customer service attitude, including the ability to work with users of all skill levels and organizational levels.
· Excellent problem solving and analytical skills to resolve issues and challenges.
· Strong time management, decision making, multi-tasking and organization skills.
· Experience in OS / middleware software configuration design & installation in mission critical systems in IT system implementation projects.
· Good understanding and work experience on ITSM standards, processes, guidelines and provide the best practices.
· Experience in designing system or strong will to expand the capability for system designing area.
· Proactive personality, Team player/contributor.
· Strong willingness to learn new technologies or other IT trends.
· Working experience in Japanese IT companies.
· Working experience with Japanese bank customers.
