Bank Asia
Requirements
Education
- Certification (Preferred) : PMP (Project Management Professional), PRINCE2, Agile / Scrum Certification
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
Experience
- At least 15 years
- The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Banks
Additional Requirements
Experience Requirements:
- Minimum 15 years of experience in technology project management or technology delivery roles.
- Proven experience managing banking technology projects.
- Experience managing both vendor-driven and in-house development projects.
Skills & Capabilities required for the job holder:
- Leadership & Behavioral Competencies:
a. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
b. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
c. Ability to drive quality standards across cross-functional teams
d. Experience managing multiple releases and projects simultaneously
e. High level of attention to detail and risk awareness
Key Competencies:
a. Strong technology project delivery and coordination skills
b. Experience working with cross-functional technology and business teams
c. Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously
d. Strong problem-solving and communication skills
e. Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile practices
Experience Working in both:
a. Vendor-driven implementation projects
b. In-house software developments initiatives
Responsibilities & Context
Project Planning & Technology Delivery:
- Lead end-to-end delivery of technology projects covering design, development, testing, and deployment.
- Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, resource allocation, and delivery milestones.
- Coordinate delivery across multiple development streams, including in-house teams and external vendors.
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with business priorities.
Vendor Development & Management:
- Manage relationships with technology vendors and implementation partners.
- Coordinate development activities with vendors to ensure solutions meet functional and technical requirements.
- Monitor vendor deliverables, timelines, and quality of work.
- Ensure vendor solutions integrate properly with existing bank systems and platforms.
- Facilitate issue resolution and performance reviews with vendors.
In-House Development Coordination:
- Work closely with internal development, QA, DevOps, and architecture teams to ensure smooth project execution.
- Track development progress, manage backlogs, and ensure alignment with project goals.
- Ensure adherence to internal development standards, security policies, and architecture guidelines.
- Support release planning and deployment coordination.
Stakeholder Management:
- Act as the primary liaison between technology teams, business stakeholders, vendors and senior management.
- Facilitate requirement discussions, solution reviews, and progress updates.
- Ensure alignment between business expectations and technology delivery.
- Provide regular project status reports and escalate critical risks or issues when required.
Product Coordination:
- Work closely with product managers and business teams to translate product requirements into technical deliverables.
- Support prioritization of features, enhancements, and development backlog.
- Ensure product roadmaps are aligned with technology capabilities and project timelines.
Banking Solutions Delivery:
- Manage technology initiatives related to key banking systems such as:
- Core Banking solution implementation
- Loan and credit processing solutions
- Account opening and customer onboarding systems
- Corporate and retail internet banking platforms
- Back-office and operational banking applications like
Payment platforms
Remittance systems
Digital channel integration
Robotics and automation
Open Banking APIs
- Implementation of enterprise-level solutions such as Core Banking, Card Management Systems, CRM, Call Center, Data Warehouse, Loan Management System, Document Management System, and Lead Management System.
- Lead infrastructure modernization initiative like DC-DR, Network upgradation, Virtualization, migration.
- Support implementation of new features, enhancements, and regulatory updates.
Risk, Quality & Governance:
- Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
- Ensure compliance with technology governance, security standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Support testing, quality assurance, and release management processes.
- Maintain project documentation including project plans, risk registers, and status reports.
To apply for this job email your details to apply@chakricircular.com