Program Manager Contract

Job Title: Project Manager

Duration: 6 Month Extendable Contract

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE

Job Brief:

Project Manager is responsible for organizing, developing & managing delivery of Project s under respective portfolio/Program to support the organization’s goals and objectives. Working together with Service leads & Program Manager in delivery of small to medium size Projects

Responsibilities

· Manage one or more business Projects & projects

· Project manager is responsible for successful delivery of projects and aligning various teams across IT, business, operations and vendors to ensure timely delivery of project with high quality.

· Candidate should be Techno Functional and ability to engage with cross functional teams, problem solving and good negotiation skills

· Must have experience in Scope, Time and Budget management

· Hands on experience as Project Manager – handling various phases of the project – Initiation, Planning, Execution, Monitoring & Control and Closure. Able to handle at least 3 projects at a time.

· Must have strong verbal and written communication with proven ability to manage stakeholders at various levels.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

· Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Information Technology

· Significant experience in Banking / cards and Migration projects

· 10+ Years of overall IT experience with minimum of 5 years in Banking sector/Cards Vertical.

· Good understanding of internationally accepted Project Management Principles, Methodologies (Waterfall, Hybrid or Agile) and Practices (PMI Certification or equivalent is an advantage).

· Candidate should be Techno Functional and ability to engage with cross functional teams, problem solving and good negotiation skills

· Hands on experience in handling Microsoft Project (MPP knowledge is a must) .

· Must have strong verbal and written communication with proven ability to manage stakeholders at various levels (Including business heads, functional heads and other senior managers).