Project Manager - Clearing/Payments & Trade Domain (10-15 yrs)

Role: Project Manager Clearing, Payments & Trade Domain).

Experience Preferred: 10-15 Years

Location: Dubai

Job Description:

- Techno-Functional Project Manager - Clearing, Payments, and Trade Domain.

- Experienced Techno-Functional Project Manager with a proven ability to manage multiple complex projects in the Clearing, Payments, and Trade domains.

- The ideal candidate will have extensive experience overseeing cross-functional teams, working with both business and technical stakeholders, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-impact projects in the financial services sector.

Responsibilities:

Key Responsibilities:

- Project Planning and Execution: Lead the end-to-end project management lifecycle, including project initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.

- Develop comprehensive project plans, defining project scope, goals, deliverables, timelines, and resource requirements.

- Stakeholder Management: Identify and engage stakeholders from various departments and business units.

- Establish clear communication channels, manage stakeholder expectations, and ensure effective collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.

- Cross-Functional Coordination: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, analysts, testers, and infrastructure specialists, to ensure smooth project execution.

- Foster a collaborative and results-oriented environment to drive successful project outcomes.

- Risk Management: Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies.

- Monitor and control project risks throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring timely resolution and minimizing the impact on project timelines, budget, and quality.

- Quality Assurance: Implement effective quality assurance processes to ensure that project deliverables meet established standards and requirements.

- Collaborate with the Quality Assurance team to define and execute appropriate testing and validation activities.

- Budget and Resource Management: Develop and manage project budgets, tracking expenses and resource utilization.

- Optimize resource allocation to maximize project efficiency while ensuring that project goals are met within allocated resources.

- Project Reporting: Generate regular progress reports, highlighting project status, key metrics, risks, and issues.

- Provide accurate and timely updates to stakeholders and senior management, facilitating informed decision-making and ensuring transparency.

- Change Management: Effectively manage project changes, assessing their impact on scope, schedule, and resources.

- Work closely with stakeholders to manage change requests, evaluate their feasibility, and implement approved changes while minimizing disruption.