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Project Management Assistant Manager

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  • Project Planning & Execution
    • Drive development and execution of project plans by defining scope, sequencing activities, estimating timelines, and determining schedules to meet objectives.
    • Ensure consistency and compliance with organizational standards, processes, and policies.
  • Project Management
    • Manage all aspects of project delivery, including chartering, requirements gathering, planning, change control, risk management, and reporting.
    • Identify, resolve, and escalate project risks and issues promptly.
    • Track project progress and resource utilization against approved plans.
  • Communication & Reporting
    • Plan and execute effective project communications, ensuring timely and accurate distribution of information and documentation.
    • Prepare and present comprehensive project status reports to senior management and clients.
  • Delivery Leadership
    • Lead and manage projects in the Network International domain (processing, cards, payments, ATMs, POS, etc.).
    • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
    • Coordinate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders across multiple geographies.
  • Tools & Governance
    • Monitor and report project progress using Jira and MS Project.
    • Manage risks, issues, and dependencies effectively, implementing mitigation strategies where necessary.

Manage risks, issues, and dependencies effectively, implementing mitigation strategies where necessary.

  • Develop and Execute Project Plans
    • Lead the creation and implementation of comprehensive project plans by collaborating with teams to define scope, sequence activities, estimate timelines, and establish schedules that align with project objectives.
  • Ensure Compliance with Standards and Policies
    • Maintain consistency and enforce adherence to organizational standards, processes, and governance policies across all projects.
  • Manage Full Project Lifecycle
    • Oversee all phases of project execution, including chartering, scope definition, requirements gathering, planning, change control, risk management, and performance reporting.
  • Risk and Issue Management
    • Proactively identify, assess, and resolve project risks and issues, ensuring timely escalation and mitigation to minimize impact on delivery.
  • Communication and Stakeholder Engagement
    • Develop and execute effective communication strategies to ensure accurate and timely distribution of information, documentation, and issue resolution to all relevant stakeholders.
  • Project Administration and Documentation
    • Ensure proper management of project-related tasks such as maintaining schedules, preparing reports, and documenting key decisions and deliverables

Education level accepted

  • Min Years and type of Experience accepted
    • A minimum B.Sc. degree, from an accredited and recognized University
    • Experience: Minimum 6 years in project management, preferably in banking, financial services or payment processing.
    • Domain Expertise: Strong understanding of cards, payments, and transaction processing systems
    • Tools Proficiency: Hands-on experience with Jira and Microsoft Project.
    • Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Business, or related field (PMP, PRINCE2 or scrum certification is a plus).
    • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, French language would be a plus
    • Location: Will be based in Cairo office.
  • Preferred Skills
    • Strong leadership and stakeholder management abilities.
    • Analytical and problem-solving skills.
    • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
    • High communication skills

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