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Ref: NP388-313
Job description / Role
Client is a leading bank based in Dubai is looking for a Senior IT Project Manager with experience in managing large scale IT projects within a banking environment
The ideal candidate will have experience within RLS (Retail Lending System) and Core Banking Projects
The main purpose of the job includes but is not limited to the following:
* To be responsible for assigned projects to implement new information systems within the Bank.
* To supervise project managers and ensure related projects are adequately managed.
* To manage, monitor, track and mentor all project managers assigned.
* To ensure that the Bank has in place a project management methodology and relevant documentation standards to govern the execution of such projects and that this documentation is maintained.
* To ensure that the execution of information systems projects in the Bank to the extent possible is characterised by on-time and on-budget delivery, with high standards of risk and issue management.
Main Responsibilities and Accountabilities include but are not limited to:
* Responsible for management and delivery of projects assigned by Senior Manager - BIS
* Responsible to delegate, monitor and manage project, sub-projects or units of work assigned to project managers.
* To be involved in the legal review of contractual agreements with vendors for delivery of systems or implementation services.
* To be aware of operational risk in the execution of IT-PMO responsibilities and that it is adequately monitoring and reporting operational risk incidents.
* To maintain involvement with relevant business areas to agree the most appropriate solution for new business initiatives.
Requirements
* Bachelors degree in Computer Science/ IT related field
* Prior Project Management experience within a bank
* 15+ years of overall work experience
* Excellent communication skills
McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, age, sexuality, gender identification, or physical ability.
About the Company
Established in 1987, McGregor Boyall is a global recruitment consultancy providing permanent and contract / interim professionals across a wide variety of disciplines including Technology, Risk, Finance, Compliance, Legal, Marketing and HR & Talent Management. Since our inception, we have built an unrivalled reputation for helping organisations recruit the very best talent to ensure that they realise their business and operational objectives.
Headquartered in the city of London, and with further offices throughout the UK (Manchester, Birmingham, Edinburgh and Glasgow) as well as globally in Dubai and Singapore, we are able to offer recruitment solutions throughout the UK & Europe, Middle East and Asia Pacific regions.