Job Description

Project Governance & Planning

• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and deployment roadmaps for MVP-II rollout activities.
• Coordinate with business, technology, operations, vendors, and international stakeholdersto ensure timely execution of project tasks.
• Track project milestones, dependencies, risks, and issues, ensuring proactive resolution and escalation where required.
• Facilitate project governance meetings and provide regular status updates to senior management.

International Rollout Management

• Support Pilot and Cluster B implementation activitiesacross internationallocations.
• Monitor deployment readiness, cutover activities, and post-go-live support plans.
• Ensure alignment of rollout activities with approved project timelines and business objectives.
• Coordinate testing, deployment, and transition-to-supportactivities.

Production Stability & Support Oversight

• Track production incidents, service disruptions, and operational risks following implementation.
• Coordinate with support teams to ensure timely resolution of production issues.
• Monitor service stability KPIs, system availability, and operational performance.
• Facilitate root cause analysis and ensure closure of corrective and preventive actions.

Stakeholder Management & Reporting

• Serve as a central coordination point between project teams, business stakeholders, and leadership.
• Prepare executive dashboards, project status reports, risk registers, and management presentations.
• Ensure timely communication of project progress, challenges, and mitigation plans.

Risk, Compliance & Quality Assurance

• Maintain project risk and issue logs and ensure effective mitigation planning.
• Ensure compliance with organizational project governance standards and change management processes.
• Monitor quality deliverables and ensure adherence to deployment and support best practices.

Required Skills & Competencies

• Strong PMO and project coordination experience in banking or financial technology projects.
• Knowledge of system implementation, rollout management, and production support processes.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience with project governance, reporting, risk management, and issue tracking.
• Proficiency in project management tools (MS Project, Jira, Azure DevOps, or equivalent).
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving capabilities.

Key Deliverables

• MVP-II Rollout Plans and Tracking Reports
• Project Governance Dashboards
• Risk & Issue Registers
• Deployment Readiness Assessments
• Executive Status Reports
• Production Stability & Support Monitoring Reports
• Post-Implementation Review Documentation

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in business administration, project management preferably with PMP, PgMP, or equivalent project management certification.

Minimum experience:

• 10+ years of experience in Project management, with a focus on large-scale transformation programs within the banking or financial services industry, with at least 5 years in a bank or financial institution.

Other Skils & Competence:

• Strong communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience developing and executing communication frameworks and training programs
• Proven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with multiple stakeholders and competing priorities.
• Good facilitations skills. Proficiency in project management tools and software.
• Technology services and delivery preferably with some exposure to the financial services sector