Project Manager - Data Platform Implementation (Financial Services)

Roles & Responsibilities :

Project Manager

Should have at least 5+ years of experience in implementation project management in financial services domain, relevant to DATA PLATFORM implementation in financial services

Determine the project approach, responsibilities, and schedule aligning with the overall program

Ensure that all requirements, work plan, management plans and changes to commitment are communicated to all affected team members

Create a one-page summary for management outlining project status updates and validate it with all relevant stakeholders to highlight their activities and capture their roles and timelines.

Organize and lead regular project meetings to discuss progress, challenges, and next steps

Engage business, IT, Operations or any other internal stakeholder and DATA PLATFORM SI partner in detailed business requirement discussions leveraging the existing BRDs available with the Bank for each of the DATA PLATFORM capabilities i.e. marketing, sales, onboarding and servicing

Define quality criteria for project activities including entry / exit criteria; validate compliance to each of the criteria, alert on exceptions that are made if any, to management

Track project deliverables vis-à-vis baseline scope and report variances if any

Proactively identify and report potential risks, inter-dependencies (within the DATA PLATFORM implementation program or any other project ongoing in the bank) or prerequisites that could impact the project timeline or outcomes, develop and implement strategies to mitigate identified risks, ensuring minimal disruption

Facilitate communication and collaboration among various teams, including business, IT, Operations or any other internal stakeholder, DATA PLATFORM vendor and SI partner