Project Manager

Key Responsibilities• Manage end-to-end IT projects, including planning, budgeting, scheduling, implementation, and delivery. • Gather and analyze business requirements and coordinate with stakeholders to define project scope. • Monitor project progress, risks, issues, and dependencies to ensure timely delivery. • Coordinate with business users, IT teams, vendors, and regional stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. • Oversee testing activities (SIT/UAT) and support production deployment and post-go-live stabilization. • Prepare project documentation, status reports, and management updates. • Ensure compliance with project governance, policies, and regulatory requirements Requirements• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, or a related field. • Minimum 8 years of experience in IT Project Management, preferably within banking or financial services. • Proven experience managing end-to-end system implementation, migration, or transformation projects. • Strong knowledge of SDLC, project governance, risk management, and stakeholder management. • Experience coordinating business users, IT teams, vendors, and regional stakeholders. • Familiarity with testing activities including SIT, UAT, and production deployment. • Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills. • Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver within budget and timelines. Preferred• Experience working with banking systems, payments, treasury, trade finance, or regulatory projects. • Experience working with Japanese banks or multinational financial institutions. • PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, or equivalent project management certification.