Project Manager - FinTech

Project Manager

Job description :

As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for :

- Applies project management methodology, tools, techniques, and terminology

- Manages changes to project scope, project schedule using appropriate verification techniques in order to keep the project plan accurate, updated, reflective of authorized project changes as defined in the change management plan, and facilitate customer acceptance

- Manage project execution from initiation to closure

- Communicates project plan - Ensures a common understanding by setting expectations according to the Project Plan, in order to align the stakeholders and team members

- Monitors and controls project work - Measures project performance using appropriate tools and techniques

- Develops communication plan - develop the communication plan with internally and external stakeholders

- Oversees approved actions - Implements the approved actions and workarounds required to mitigate project risk events in order to minimize the impact of the risks on the project

- Act as mediator between customer stakeholders and team members

- Resolve issues and solve problems throughout project life cycle

- Effectively manage project scope by ensuring any changes to scope are documented and approved

- Track and report on project milestones and provide status reports to customer stakeholders

- Lead, coach, and motivate project team members on a proactive basis

- Responsible for working with customer stakeholders to define scope, goals, deliverables, required resources, budget estimates, and timing.

Requirements :

You can be a great fit if you are :

- Extremely self-motivated

- Ability to learn quickly

- Growth Mindset

- Emotional Maturity

- Passionate about the possibilities at the intersection of AI + Banking

- Worked in a startup of 5 to 30 employees

- 3 to 8 years of project management experience with a development background

- Proven experience delivering small to midsize projects with Agile methodology (Scrum & Kanban) is required

- Must have used one of the project management tools like MPP, Salesforce Management or SmartSheet etc.

- Should have managed at least 3 full-fledged projects from end-to-end

- Experience working with off-shore teams is required

- Experience working on a virtual/global team is required

- Good to have Banking domain experience

- Good to have experience in defining project KPI

- Effective communication

- Analyzing and managing project risk

- Experience in executing support, and maintenance projects is an added advantage

- MBA is good to have, but not mandatory

- Should have excellent analytical skills and critical thinking ability

- Have thirst for knowledge and a love of research

- Previous work experience in a chatbot space is a huge plus