Project Manager/ Associate IT Project Manager

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HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organizations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realize their ambitions.

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Associate IT Project Manager 

In this role, you will

• Project Management: Oversee the planning, execution, and completion of projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and meet quality standards.
• Client/Stakeholder Communication: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and other project stakeholders. Foster strong relationships and regularly communicate project status, updates, and progress. Address any concerns or issues promptly.
• Resource Allocation: Identify and allocate the necessary resources (human, financial, and technical) to ensure successful project execution.
• Team Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth coordination and cooperation throughout the project lifecycle.
• Risk Management: Proactively identify potential risks and issues that may impact project success. Develop and implement mitigation plans to address them.
• Problem Articulation: Proven ability to articulate complex issues concisely and in simple language to recognize to the global remit of this role.
• Budget and Cost Control: Monitor project budgets and expenses, make adjustment as necessary to stay within budget constraints.
• Quality Assurance: Ensure that project deliverables meet quality standards and comply with the agreed-upon specifications.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement best practices to enhance project management efficiency and effectiveness.
• Foster a high engagement team to deliver good quality outputs which exceed user expectation

To be successful in this role you should meet the following requirements:

• Must have 8+ years of program management experience in managing IT programs in the Banking and Financial services industry
• Should be able to grasp new emerging regulations, translate that to banking IT systems and process, participate in requirements and solution design, and delivery till end.
• Technical know-how of the IT solution required
• Demonstrable success in understanding and delivering towards regulatory needs in large, global, complex organizations.
• Should have managed medium sized programs and portfolio with strong understanding of Private Banking domain and track record of delivery especially on Regulatory projects.
• Must be well versed with various project management methodologies and software development practices. Should be able to demonstrate relevant experience in Scope, Schedule, Cost and Risk management.
• Must have experience of working and delivering in stringent deadlines meeting cost and quality expectations.
• Industry certifications from Scaled Agile will be desirable. Certification SAFe, PMI-PMP, Prince2 , PSM will be a plus
• Working knowledge of Avaloq (core banking system) is an advantage
• Experience in planning and managing significant expenditure in a complex organization
• Ability to analyze complex technical and business problems and develop effective solutions
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; presentation skills preferred

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Issued by – HSBC Software Development India