Project Manager IBG

Spearhead the end-to-end delivery of complex IBG projects, ensuring alignment with strategic business objectives and stakeholder expectations. Develop and meticulously manage comprehensive project plans, including scope, schedule, budget, resources, and risk mitigation strategies. Cultivate strong relationships with diverse stakeholders, including business units, technology teams, and external vendors, fostering clear communication and collaboration. Proactively identify, assess, and manage project risks and issues, implementing timely and effective solutions to maintain project momentum.

Desired Candidate Profile

Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Information Technology, Engineering, Finance, or a related discipline. Typically 7–10 years of project-management or project-delivery experience, including responsibility for complex cross-functional initiatives. Demonstrated experience across the full Project Development Life Cycle, from concept and business-case development through implementation and closure. Experience coordinating business, technology, operations, risk, compliance, security, finance, procurement, and external vendors. Experience preparing project plans, governance submissions, management reports, and executive-level presentations. Experience managing multiple projects or workstreams concurrently. Experience within banking, financial services, technology, consulting, or another regulated environment is preferred. Professional Certifications – Preferred PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent project-management certification. Agile, Scrum Master, SAFe, or equivalent delivery certification. Change-management certification would be advantageous. ITIL or related service-management knowledge would be beneficial. Project and programme management methodologies. Project Development Life Cycle and Software Development Life Cycle. Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid delivery approaches. Business-case and project-proposal development. Requirements, scope, schedule, cost, and resource management. Governance and approval processes. Risk, issue, dependency, and change management. Vendor, procurement, and contract coordination. Testing, implementation, and operational readiness. Benefits realization and post-implementation review. Executive reporting and presentation development. Microsoft Project, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint, Jira, Azure DevOps, or equivalent project tools. Core Competencies Strong project planning and delivery discipline. Excellent organization and attention to detail. Strong stakeholder-management and influencing capability. Ability to challenge constructively and drive accountability. Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders without direct authority. Commercial and vendor-management awareness. Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. High degree of ownership, integrity, and follow-through. Strong record-keeping and audit-evidence management. Work Experience 7–10 Years Employment Type Full-time

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