● Multi-Project Delivery & Execution Independently own and drive the delivery lifecycle of multiple Digital Automation Platform engagements under tight timelines. Manage project plans, baseline schedules, resource tracking, and critical path dependencies.
● Stakeholder Integration & Engagement Act as the single point of contact for project delivery. Proactively engage with onsite application owners, API architects, businessunits, and external vendors to unblock dependencies and ensure alignment.
● Domain Governance Track project milestones related to Digital Automation Platform of the Unit Payment and Digital Services
● Executive Visibility & MIS Reporting Synthesize raw sprint data, defect metrics, and rollout risks into polished, high-impact MIS reports, dashboards, and steerco decks tailored for senior technology and business leadership.
● Risk & RAID Management Proactively identify, document, and mitigate project risks, issues, and resource constraints before they impact delivery velocity. Enforce strict change management and release discipline.
● Testing & Deployment Support Collaborate closely with offshore SIT/UAT managers to track defect triage cycles, monitor code promotion gates, and validate production cutover readiness.
Operating Environment & Working Relationships
● Work seamlessly with Tech teams across Mashreq onshore and offshore locations to plan and track program initiatives.
● Enforce strict adherence to Mashreq’s internal governance frameworks, information security protocols, and STLC/Agile processes.
Skills and Experience
● Education Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field. PMP or Prince2 certification is highly preferred.
● Experience 12–15 years of IT project management experience, with a minimum of 4 years specifically leading deliveries within a Banking Payments, Middle Office, or Integration/API Gateway environment.
● Technical Appreciation Understanding of end-to-end payment project lifecycle, PMI and agile standards, microservices architecture, and enterprise integration patterns.
○ Proven track record of thriving as an independent contributor in high-pressure, ambiguous delivery setups.
○ Mastery of modern agile project management tools (MS Powerpoint, MS Project,Advanced Excel, and Power BI for MIS generation).
Virtusa is a global product and platform engineering services company that makes experiences better with technology. We help organizations grow faster, more profitably, and more sustainably by reimagining enterprises through domain-driven solutions. We combine strategy, design, and engineering, backed by unmatched expertise at the intersection of industry, business, and technology to generate real-world business impact for clients.
Headquartered in Massachusetts with global delivery centers, Virtusa provides a broad range of services, solutions, and assets, including strategy and design, AI advisory and services, digital engineering, data and analytics, digital assurance, cloud and security, cx transformation and managed services across industries such as financial services, healthcare, communications, media, entertainment, travel, manufacturing, and technology.
