Requirements
Requires 10+ years of Project/Program Management experience in Banking/Financial Services, with a minimum of 5 years managing Core Banking Transformation or Digital Banking programs. Proven experience in end-to-end Core Banking implementation, migration, or modernization projects is mandatory, along with strong expertise in core banking platforms and enterprise integrations. Knowledge of SDLC, Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, DevOps, CI/CD, and Release Management is essential.
Description
Job SummaryWe are looking for a Senior Technical Project Manager with extensive experience leading Core Banking Transformation programs. The ideal candidate should have successfully delivered end-to-end Core Banking implementations, migrations, or modernization initiatives while managing enterprise-scale programs, cross-functional teams, and banking stakeholders. Experience with leading Core Banking platforms is mandatory.Key ResponsibilitiesLead end-to-end delivery of Core Banking transformation and modernization programs.Manage project scope, budget, timelines, resources, RAID, governance, and executive reporting.Drive solution implementation, integration, testing, migration, deployment, and hypercare.Coordinate with business, architecture, infrastructure, security, vendors, and implementation partners.Manage integrations with Payments, Cards, Treasury, AML, KYC, CRM, ERP, and Digital Banking platforms.Ensure compliance with banking regulations, security standards, and enterprise governance.Lead vendor management, stakeholder communication, and project risk mitigation.Required Skills10+ years of Project/Program Management experience in Banking/Financial Services.Minimum 5+ years managing Core Banking Transformation or Digital Banking programs.Proven experience in end-to-end Core Banking implementation, migration, or modernization projects.Strong expertise in Temenos T24, Oracle FLEXCUBE, Finacle, FIS, Mambu, or Finastra.Experience with enterprise integrations, REST APIs, Microservices, Middleware, Kafka/MQ, and SOA.Strong knowledge of SDLC, Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, DevOps, CI/CD, and Release Management.Experience managing global delivery teams, multi-vendor environments, budgeting, and executive stakeholders.Good to HaveExperience with Cloud (AWS, Azure, OCI) and Open Banking initiatives.Knowledge of ISO 20022, SWIFT, PCI-DSS, AML/KYC, and banking regulatory frameworks.PMP, PRINCE2, SAFe/CSM, or ITIL certifications.CertificationsPMP (Preferred)PRINCE2 PractitionerCertified Scrum Master (CSM) / SAFe AgilistITIL Foundation (Preferred)Why Join Us:Opportunities to work on transformative projects, cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions with leading global firms across industry sectors.Continuous investment in employee growth and professional development with a strong focus on up & re-skilling.Competitive compensation & benefits, ESOPs and international assignments.Supportive environment with healthy work-life balance and a focus on employee well-being.Open culture that values diverse perspectives, encourages transparent communication and rewards contributions