The Core Business Delivery department within our IT group is responsible for delivering systems relating to core banking (CASA), remittance, insurance, private banking, card, and ATMs.
As a Project Manager for Core Business Delivery, you will manage project timelines, ensure on-time delivery of activities, create work plans, and manage technical issues and risks. You will also be responsible for submitting regular (weekly/periodic) reports, as well as maintaining other project documentation.
Role Responsibilities:
- Manage all activities in the project lifecycle (initiation, planning, execution, monitoring and controlling, and closing) across one or more lines of business
- Create, review and implement changes on internal innovation/ project management processes in alignment with the enterprises policies and procedures
- Prepare project charter, business case and obtain approval for funding
- Identify and monitor work plan and all tasks needed to achieve project goals
- Implement control and reporting structures for project monitoring on risk and change based on defined governance methods and standard processes (e.g. risks and issues mitigation and assumptions clearances)
- Ensure compliance of infrastructure and applications with IT standards, policies and guidelines, as well as other financial governing bodies (e.g. Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, AMLA Council, etc.)
- Consult, form, lead and coordinate project teams with business partners and all stakeholders to clarify and define project requirements and business case, including development of a statement of work (cross-functional teams: Business, Technical, Operations, Legal, Procurement, etc.)
- Oversee and contribute to sourcing, negotiating and managing outside vendors
Competencies:
- Project Management: Proven ability to manage end-to-end system implementation projects and budgets while applying the best practices and concepts
- Communication Skills: Strong inter-personal skills and ability to communicate effectively across all functional teams and individuals in all levels
- Negotiation Skills: Ability to influence and negotiate with senior management and lead project teams.
- Analytical Skills: Strong Analytical and problem-solving abilities especially in IT-related concepts, problems, and issues
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or related field
- At least 8 years of solid background in end-to-end Project Management experience in web/ application development, preferably in the financial services industry
- Advanced knowledge of project management practices and concepts, PMP or Prince 2 Certification is preferred but not required
- Agile/SCRUM/ITIL trained/certified is preferred but not required
- Candidate should be willing to work in Makati/Ortigas
