Lead IT Project Manager

About the role

The Overall PM Lead will lead project management across the BankX program, responsible for driving end-to-end delivery, ensuring cross-workstream alignment, and resolving complex execution challenges in a high-pressure, multi-vendor environment. This role goes beyond reporting — it requires hands-on leadership to drive outcomes, unblock teams, and enforce delivery discipline.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and oversee all Project Managers across squads and workstreams

• Drive end-to-end delivery execution aligned with program milestones

• Ensure strong linkage between business, product, and technology delivery

• Identify and manage dependencies across squads and workstreams

• Resolve cross-team conflicts and ensure alignment across stakeholders

• Act as the central point to drive decision-making and escalation

• Proactively identify risks, issues, and bottlenecks — and drive resolution to closure

• Establish and enforce PM standards, governance, and delivery discipline

• Engage with C-level stakeholders, vendors, and internal teams

• Provide clear, concise updates with focus on decisions, risks, and actions

About you

• 10–15+ years of experience in project/program management

• Proven track record managing large-scale programs (> THB 300M)

• Strong consulting background (e.g., Accenture, Big4, top-tier firms)

• Hands-on experience in SDLC / technology implementation

• Hands-on experience in complex, multi-vendor environments

• Strong banking domain knowledge, including digital banking (mobile app), core banking / payments / lending, and banking operations and regulatory context

• Experience working in cross-cultural, regional teams

• Excellent English communication skills

• Strong ownership and accountability mindset

• Structured thinking and problem-solving ability