The Role:
We are seeking a highly experienced
Project Manager
with a proven track record in
wholesale and core banking implementations
.
The ideal candidate will have extensive expertise with
Temenos
solutions, strong delivery management skills, and a consultant-oriented background to lead large-scale transformation projects from initiation to go-live.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead end-to-end delivery of
Temenos-based core banking implementation projects
within wholesale banking environments.
- Develop, manage, and execute comprehensive
project plans
, ensuring timely delivery within scope, quality, and budget constraints.
- Coordinate with
cross-functional teams
including business stakeholders, technical leads, vendors, and consultants.
- Manage
project governance
, steering committees, and client-facing progress reporting.
- Oversee
requirement gathering
, gap analysis, and solution design in alignment with business needs.
- Drive
risk management, issue resolution, and change control processes
throughout the project lifecycle.
- Ensure seamless
integration
with existing systems, compliance with regulatory requirements, and adoption of best practices.
- Mentor and guide junior project members and act as a subject matter expert for core banking transformation.
Required Skills & Experience:
- 12+ years
of overall IT experience with
10+ years
in project management roles.
- Demonstrated experience in
wholesale banking
processes, products, and operations.
- Strong Temenos expertise
(T24 or Transact) in implementation, upgrade, or migration projects.
- Solid background in
consultancy engagement
, preferably with top-tier consulting or system integration firms.
- Proven record of managing
projects
in core banking transformation.
- Excellent
stakeholder management
and
vendor coordination
skills.
- Strong understanding of
banking regulations, compliance standards, and best practices
.
- Proficiency in
project management methodologies
(Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid).
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.
- PMP / PRINCE2 / Agile
certification.
- Experience in
multi-country banking rollouts
.
- Familiarity with
digital banking channels
and integrations.