Project Manager, Application Upgrade Project
Responsibilities:
• Lead end-to-end delivery of assigned bankingprojects, ensuring alignment with client objectives, timelines, and governancestandards
• Serve as the primary point of contact betweenconsulting firm, client stakeholders, and third-party vendors to ensure smoothexecution
• Develop and maintain project plans, scope,schedules, and resource allocation in coordination with client teams
• Monitor progress, manage risks and issues,and implement corrective actions to ensure successful delivery
• Facilitate project meetings, steeringcommittee sessions, and provide progress updates to internal and clientmanagement
• Oversee solution design, testing, anddeployment phases, ensuring quality and alignment with objectives
• Support change management and stakeholdercommunication initiatives
• Ensure adherence to client methodologies,documentation standards, and regulatory requirements
• Mentor and guide project team members,including consultants and client staff, to foster collaboration andproductivity
Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science,Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related discipline.
• At least 5 years of experience in a ProjectManagement Office (PMO) role in banking industry.
• Proven track record in end-to-end applicationupgrade projects
• Experience in managing enterprise softwareapplications, application modernization, system implementation, or applicationupgrade initiatives.
• Proven experience leading end-to-end softwareapplication lifecycle activities, including requirements analysis, solutiondesign, development, testing, deployment, and post-implementation support.
• Strong understanding of software applicationdelivery frameworks, including Waterfall and Agile practices.
• Experience managing application upgrade,migration, modernization, or cloud/SaaS transformation projects within complexenterprise environments.
• Experience overseeing software vendors,development teams, system integrators, and technical delivery partners.
• Ability to evaluate technical solutions andprovide governance over application quality, security, performance,scalability, and operational readiness