CreditVidya - Program Manager - FinTech

Overview:

As a Project Manager, you will play a critical role in overseeing the successful execution and delivery of various projects within our company. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive project initiatives, ensure timely completion, and meet business objectives in an agile and dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, exceptional organizational abilities, and a deep understanding of the fintech industry.

What you will be doing?

1. Project Planning and Execution:

- Plan, develop, and execute project timelines, milestones, and deliverables in alignment with business goals and objectives.

- Define project scope, objectives, and success criteria, ensuring clear understanding among stakeholders.

- Coordinate resources, assign tasks, and establish responsibilities to ensure efficient project implementation.

- Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and proactively implement mitigation strategies to keep projects on track.

- Ensure adherence to project specifications, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.

2. Cross-functional Collaboration:

- Foster collaboration and promote effective communication between internal teams (and external vendors/partners if required).

- Work closely with the Product, Technology, Growth, Marketing, and Risk teams to ensure seamless coordination and timely delivery.

- Facilitate project meetings, including kickoff, status updates, and post-mortem sessions, ensuring effective information exchange.

3. Project Documentation and Reporting:

- Prepare and maintain detailed project documentation, including project plans, schedules, status reports, and documentation of key decisions.

- Provide regular project updates to senior management, highlighting progress, key issues, and recommendations for course correction.

- Conduct project reviews to evaluate project effectiveness, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement necessary changes.

4. Stakeholder Management:

- Build and maintain strong relationships with all the stakeholders across the functions to ensure smooth project execution.

- Effectively manage stakeholder expectations, keeping them informed of project status, risks, and dependencies.

- Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize project requirements and ensure alignment with business objectives and customer needs.

From you experience you should :

- Master's degree in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.

- Proven experience as a Project Manager, preferably in a fintech startup, with a solid understanding of lending processes and regulatory requirements.

- Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and techniques.

- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.

- Strong leadership abilities, with a focus on driving results.

- Analytical mindset, with the ability to identify problems, propose solutions, and make data-driven decisions.

- Proficient in project management software, Microsoft Office Suite, and collaboration tools.