Project Manager - Banking at VAM Systems

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Banking Systems, Multi-vendor Management, Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Governance Skills, Compliance Requirements, Customer Experience, Digital Banking, Retail Banking, Risk Management, Vendor Coordination, Change Management, KPI Tracking, Operational Risk, Documentation Management, Cross-functional Collaboration

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Job Description We are currently looking for Program Manager for our UAE operations with the following Skill set and terms & conditions. Key Skills & Competencies: • Strong understanding of banking systems and channels. • Ability to manage multi-vendor and cross functional delivery environments. • Excellent leadership, stakeholder management and governance skills. • Adept at balancing compliance requirements with customer experience considerations. • Strong digital and retail banking background in UAE. Key Responsibilities: Program Leadership • Translate CBUAE circular requirements into a structured, time-bound implementation roadmap across digital channels, IT systems, operations and risk functions. • Establish program governance, steering committee, and reporting cadence to senior management and CBUAE as required. • Plan, organize, and manage projects to ensure timely delivery within scope and budget. • Define and track KPIs throughout the program lifecycle to measure success and compliance. Governance & Risk Management • Strengthen governance frameworks and reduce operational risks by applying lessons learned from past and ongoing initiatives. • Identify and mitigate risks, control effectiveness and audit readiness. • Maintain central documentation: risk register, decision logs, agreements on deviations, compliance sign offs. Stakeholder & Vendor Coordination • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, vendors, and business units to gather and document requirements. • Manage vendor performance, ensuring service levels and development quality meet expectations. • Ensure change management approach to drive awareness for internal teams and customer facing communication is in place. Compliance & Technical Oversight Joining time frame: 2 weeks (maximum 1 month)

Responsibilities

The Project Manager will lead the program by translating CBUAE circular requirements into a structured implementation roadmap and establishing governance frameworks. They will also manage projects to ensure timely delivery while tracking KPIs for success and compliance.