# Senior IT Project Manager – Tech Lead – Equity Capital Markets — Fentexa

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Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Type: full_time · Level: lead
Monthly salary: AED 12,000 to 18,000 per month (estimated, not employer-stated) (UAE salaries are tax-free)
Posted: 2026-10-14
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## Description

Role Senior IT Project Manager – Tech Lead – Equity Capital Markets

Position Permanent

location Abu-Dhabi

Salary Good Tax free salary plus benefits.

(Please don't apply unless you have good Equity Capital Markets experience)

Overview

My client, a leading investment bank, is looking for an experienced Equity Capital Markets (ECM) Technology Specialist to lead the selection, design and implementation of a new ECM software platform.

This is a key role for someone with a strong understanding of Equity Capital Markets processes and proven experience either building an in-house ECM system from the ground up or selecting and implementing a third-party vendor solution.

The successful candidate will work closely with ECM business stakeholders, technology teams and external vendors to deliver a solution that supports the bank’s business requirements, improves operational efficiency and aligns with its wider technology strategy.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end selection, design and implementation of a new ECM software platform.

• Assess business requirements and evaluate suitable vendor solutions against the bank’s needs.

• Alternatively, define the architecture, functional requirements and delivery approach for an internally developed ECM platform.

• Work closely with ECM, Front Office, Operations, Compliance, Legal and Technology stakeholders to gather and document requirements.

• Map existing ECM workflows and identify opportunities to improve processes through technology.

• Manage vendor assessments, solution demonstrations, fit-gap analysis and implementation planning.

• Oversee system configuration, integration, testing, data migration and deployment.

• Ensure the platform integrates effectively with the bank’s existing applications and infrastructure.

• Support user acceptance testing, training, go-live and post-implementation optimisation.

Essential Requirements

• Proven experience working on Equity Capital Markets (ECM) technology solutions within an investment bank or financial institution.

• Direct experience in at least one of the following:

• Building and delivering an in-house ECM platform.

• Evaluating, selecting and implementing a third-party ECM software solution.

• Strong understanding of ECM products, workflows and the transaction lifecycle.

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## Requirements

Essential Requirements

Proven experience working on Equity Capital Markets (ECM) technology solutions within an investment bank or financial institution.
Direct experience in at least one of the following:
- Building and delivering an in-house ECM platform.
- Evaluating, selecting and implementing a third-party ECM software solution.
Strong understanding of ECM products, workflows and the transaction lifecycle.

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