Project Management Officer (Banking|Up to $7.5k)

The Opportunity

• This is an exciting opportunity to work for one of the leading banks.
• It is an opportunity for an experienced Project Management Officer to join their team
• This will start off as a 12-month contract

The Job

• Lead the PMO: Oversee and manage the Project Management Office (PMO), ensuring its effective operation, adherence to project management best practices, and alignment with organizational goals.

• Establish project governance and cadence;

• Coordinate with Technology PMO to plan and publish detailed project delivery milestones;

• Keep track of overall project progress vs. planned milestones on weekly basis; and escalate to Country Project Leads and Program Steering Committee (PSC) for any timeline risks;

• Keep track of project budget allocated to Business Unit/Supporting Unit and ensure spend within budget. Financial management, ensuing project financials are up to date and correct and captured in a timely manner

• Orchestrate cross-squad project deliverables to ensure all squads are running independently and efficiently

• Project management, to ensure delivery of key initiatives on time and budget.

• Engaging with stakeholders across business and technology to ensure alignment on key deliverables and timelines.

• Providing regular updates and following up on action items.

• Drive and manage project end to end delivery including requirement, design, testing, deployment

•Review test strategy and coordinate defects review, bug fixes, re-testing and closure within project timeline

Required Experience

• More than 8 years of experience in the direct management of IT application projects and possess sound banking product knowledge especially in Cards, Unsecured Loans & Payments

• Able to work with external vendors and across diversified teams

• Process-driven and strong advocate of reporting

• Good verbal and written communication skills

Next Steps

• Drop your resume and contact us to follow-up, or send your resume to amos.tan@adecco.com
• Email Topic: Apply Project Management Officer
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted