Senior IT Project Manager | Banking Technology | Remote Position

Are you an accomplished IT Project Manager looking to advance your career while working remotely? Our financial institution seeks a strategic Project Manager to orchestrate critical banking technology initiatives across our digital ecosystem. You'll leverage your 3-5 years of project management expertise to coordinate cross-functional IT teams, optimize delivery processes, and drive technological innovation while maintaining rigorous budgetary control.

Key Responsibilities:

- Orchestrate multiple concurrent technology projects across banking domains, ensuring seamless alignment with strategic business objectives and institutional priorities.

- Foster productive relationships with diverse IT departments and business stakeholders to facilitate frictionless project implementation and optimal outcomes.

- Develop comprehensive project roadmaps including detailed resource allocation, milestone timelines, risk mitigation strategies, and contingency planning protocols.

- Articulate precise task parameters for internal personnel and external vendors, establishing clear accountability frameworks and performance expectations.

- Drive operational excellence through production efficiency optimization, continuously improving time-to-market metrics while maintaining uncompromising quality standards.

- Generate insightful project analytics and progress reports for executive leadership, highlighting milestone achievements, implementation challenges, and strategic interventions.

- Facilitate expeditious approval of critical project documentation by relevant bank departments and decision-making authorities.

- Implement sophisticated deadline management systems to ensure punctual delivery against all project milestones and contractual obligations.

- Exercise meticulous oversight of project financial resources, tracking expenditures against approved budgets while identifying cost optimization opportunities.

- Cultivate transparent communication channels between technical specialists and business units, ensuring requirements translation maintains fidelity throughout implementation phases.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

- 3-5 years of demonstrable experience managing complex IT projects, preferably within financial services or banking technology environments.

- Proven track record of delivering sophisticated technology initiatives on schedule and within prescribed budgetary parameters.

- Comprehensive mastery of contemporary project management methodologies, including traditional waterfall approaches and Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, or equivalent).

- Profound understanding of enterprise IT systems integration mechanisms, middleware platforms, and associated implementation challenges.

- Exceptional analytical capabilities with demonstrated proficiency in processing and systematizing multifaceted information structures.

- Advanced competency in documenting intricate business processes and preparing comprehensive technical and business documentation.

- Extensive experience with professional project management platforms such as Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Project, Asana, or comparable tools.

- Exemplary communication acumen with the capacity to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders and executives.

- Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or related technical discipline.

- Professional certifications in project management methodologies (PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, Scrum) represent a significant advantage.

Nice to Have:

- Previous engagement with banking technology transformation initiatives or financial technology implementations.

- Working knowledge of regulatory compliance frameworks affecting banking technology projects (e.g., PSD2, GDPR, Basel requirements).

- Experience orchestrating digital transformation programs within established enterprises.

- Practical familiarity with cloud migration strategies and implementation challenges.

- Comprehension of DevOps principles and their application within traditional banking environments.

Why Join Us:

Become part of our forward-thinking financial institution where your project management expertise will directly influence mission-critical banking technology initiatives. We provide a genuinely flexible remote work arrangement, competitive compensation structure, continuous professional development opportunities, and the chance to work with emerging financial technologies. Your strategic oversight will contribute directly to our digital innovation roadmap and institutional success in an evolving financial services landscape.