Project Manager, Application Upgrade Project

Responsibilities:

. Lead end-to-end delivery of assigned bankingprojects, ensuring alignment with client objectives, timelines, and governancestandards

. Serve as the primary point of contact betweenconsulting firm, client stakeholders, and third-party vendors to ensure smoothexecution

. Develop and maintain project plans, scope,schedules, and resource allocation in coordination with client teams

. Monitor progress, manage risks and issues,and implement corrective actions to ensure successful delivery

. Facilitate project meetings, steeringcommittee sessions, and provide progress updates to internal and clientmanagement

. Oversee solution design, testing, anddeployment phases, ensuring quality and alignment with objectives

. Support change management and stakeholdercommunication initiatives

. Ensure adherence to client methodologies,documentation standards, and regulatory requirements

. Mentor and guide project team members,including consultants and client staff, to foster collaboration andproductivity

Requirements:

. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science,Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related discipline.

. At least 5 years of experience in a ProjectManagement Office (PMO) role in banking industry.

. Proven track record in end-to-end applicationupgrade projects

. Experience in managing enterprise softwareapplications, application modernization, system implementation, or applicationupgrade initiatives.

. Proven experience leading end-to-end softwareapplication lifecycle activities, including requirements analysis, solutiondesign, development, testing, deployment, and post-implementation support.

. Strong understanding of software applicationdelivery frameworks, including Waterfall and Agile practices.

. Experience managing application upgrade,migration, modernization, or cloud/SaaS transformation projects within complexenterprise environments.

. Experience overseeing software vendors,development teams, system integrators, and technical delivery partners.

. Ability to evaluate technical solutions andprovide governance over application quality, security, performance,scalability, and operational readiness