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Project Manager (Cards)   Private Sector

Type: Contract Location: Dublin, Hybrid Salary:

  • Don’t miss out on this great opportunity to work with one of Ireland’s leading Retail Banks!!!

Project Manager Role and Responsibilities:

  • This role will see the successful candidate responsible for planning, managing and delivering projects, from initiation to close, which meet agreed business and technical objectives within time, cost and quality standards

What’s involved:

  • Maintain an appropriate project governance structure and effective communication processes for all assigned projects in Cards Change Delivery
  • Follow the Banks standard project management framework, setting out the reporting, control and escalation mechanisms and incorporating the necessary internal approval mechanisms as required
  • Manage project issues, risks, dependencies and change control within agreed processes, and update Business Case accordingly, to ensure delivery of project results within the agreed scope
  • Manage the project budgets on behalf of the Executive Sponsor/Cards Change Delivery Lead, monitoring and reporting the costs against the delivered and realised benefits
  • Provide the necessary reports on project status to Delivery Support Project Initiation
  • Collate all information and produce and maintain the Project Documentation and Project Plans and agree these with associated Business Owners
  • Monitor the overall project progress, resolving issues, initiating corrective action and referring major issues upwards to the Programme Manager / Cards Change Delivery Lead as appropriate
  • Co-ordinate and foster teamwork and manage the knowledge and skills transfer within the project
  • Ensure robust estimates are in place and agreed with the Programme Manager/Cards Change Delivery Lead
  • Communicate with all stakeholders and develop the change management/training plan for the business

What you need:

  • 7+ years’ Project Management experience
  • Strong knowledge of the Cards business within Financial Services
  • In-depth knowledge of project processes, software development cycle, compliance, regulatory and implementation standards
  • Proven ability to engage with, and leverage, partners to deliver the project
  • Strong familiarity with quality management concepts and their application
  • Excellent relationship/ stakeholder management skills
  • Extensive knowledge of testing processes & methodologies

What’s on offer:

  • Competitive Daily Rate depending on experience
  • Hybrid working model
  • Strong possibility of contract extension

Interested?