Dicetek LLC
Senior IT Project Manager – Retail Banking & Regulatory Transformation
Dubai, UAEPosted today
- Salary
- AED 35k–45k a month· Michael Page
- Job type
- Full time
- Level
- Senior
- Field
- Engineering & Technology
- Work mode
- On site
About the role
Note Experience Required - 8–10 years minimum experience End-to-end IT project delivery experience Mandatory Skills Project planning Budget management Stakeholder management Project governance Complete project lifecycle management Domain Preference Strong Preference For Candidates With Experience In Retail Banking Channels Regulatory projects Clarification on Domain Experience Retail Banking Experience Is Preferred. Wealth experience was discussed initially; however, the final preference emphasized retail banking channels and regulatory project experience. Description Key Responsibilities • Manage end-to-end IT project delivery from initiation and planning through implementation, go-live, stabilization, and closure. • Develop and maintain project plans, milestones, schedules, deliverables, and resource requirements. • Track and manage risks, issues, dependencies, actions, and change requests, ensuring timely resolution and escalation. • Manage project budgets, CAPEX/OPEX, forecasts, actual spend, commitments, and financial variances. • Coordinate across Business, Technology, Information Security, Risk, Compliance, Operations, and other stakeholders. • Ensure projects follow the Bank’s project governance, technology, security, risk, and regulatory requirements. • Manage vendors and implementation partners, tracking deliverables, timelines, and contractual commitments. • Prepare and present project status reports, RAG status, key milestones, risks, dependencies, and path-to-green actions to management. • Coordinate testing, implementation readiness, production deployment, and post-go-live activities with relevant teams. • Ensure proper project documentation, governance approvals, handover, and project closure.
Requirements
- Experience Required - 8–10 years minimum experience
- End-to-end IT project delivery experience
Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end IT project delivery from initiation and planning through implementation, go-live, stabilization, and closure.
- Develop and maintain project plans, milestones, schedules, deliverables, and resource requirements.
- Track and manage risks, issues, dependencies, actions, and change requests, ensuring timely resolution and escalation.
- Manage project budgets, CAPEX/OPEX, forecasts, actual spend, commitments, and financial variances.
- Coordinate across Business, Technology, Information Security, Risk, Compliance, Operations, and other stakeholders.
- Ensure projects follow the Bank’s project governance, technology, security, risk, and regulatory requirements.
- Manage vendors and implementation partners, tracking deliverables, timelines, and contractual commitments.
- Prepare and present project status reports, RAG status, key milestones, risks, dependencies, and path-to-green actions to management.
- Coordinate testing, implementation readiness, production deployment, and post-go-live activities with relevant teams.
- Ensure proper project documentation, governance approvals, handover, and project closure.
Skills
- Project planning
- Budget management
- Stakeholder management
- Project governance
- Lifecycle management
- Retail banking channels
- Regulatory projects
- Vendor management
- Risk management
- Change management
- Cross-functional coordination
- Testing coordination
- Production deployment
- Regulatory compliance
- Information security coordination
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