Project Manager

Job title: Project Manager

Company: SSC HR Solutions


Job description: Roles & Responsibilities:Project Manager▪ Should have at least 5+ years of experience in implementation project management in financial services domain, relevant to DATA PLATFORM implementation in financial services▪ Determine the project approach, responsibilities, and schedule aligning with the overall program▪ Ensure that all requirements, work plan, management plans and changes to commitment are communicated to all affected team members▪ Create a one-page summary for management outlining project status updates and validate it with all relevant stakeholders to highlight their activities and capture their roles and timelines.▪ Organize and lead regular project meetings to discuss progress, challenges, and next steps▪ Engage business, IT, Operations or any other internal stakeholder and DATA PLATFORM SI partner in detailed business requirement discussions leveraging the existing BRDs available with the Bank for each of the DATA PLATFORM capabilities i.e. marketing, sales, onboarding and servicing▪ Define quality criteria for project activities including entry/exit criteria; validate compliance to each of the criteria, alert on exceptions that are made if any, to management▪ Track project deliverables vis-à-vis baseline scope and report variances if any▪ Proactively identify and report potential risks, inter-dependencies (within the DATA PLATFORM implementation program or any other project ongoing in the bank) or prerequisites that could impact the project timeline or outcomes, develop and implement strategies to mitigate identified risks, ensuring minimal disruption▪ Facilitate communication and collaboration among various teams, including business, IT, Operations or any other internal stakeholder, DATA PLATFORM vendor and SI partnerTechnology Architect▪ 10+ years’ experience in architecting and implementing highly integrated DATA PLATFORM , including data migration, event streaming and real-time integration▪ Experience in delivering gap-fit analysis document by understanding business need and translating requirements / user stories into solution design document containing Banking Data Model, Logical Architecture, Physical Architecture (multi-server/multigeography and internet facing deployment), Integration, Deployment and Infrastructure Architecture Official Use This Document is classified as Official Use▪ Experience in designing Unified Service Desktop by hosting multiple banking application on single platform and supporting front-end integration between hosted applications▪ Experience in DATA PLATFORM implementation, platform upgrades and contributed to planning, analysis, design, build, test, deploy and post go-live support▪ Define technical requirements including non-functional aspects like performance, availability, scalability, maintainability, observability ensuring that the DATA PLATFORM solution aligns with the overall business objectives and IT strategygage with senior client stakeholders across both IT and business domains to ensure their requirements are understood and met▪ Develop bank-specific DATA PLATFORM implementation architecture design principles and convey these principles to tech leads and DATA PLATFORM SI partner to ensure adherence▪ Decide on the technology stack that will be used on the implementation, ensuring it meets the organization’s needs and capabilities▪ Provide guidance to DATA PLATFORM SI partner in creating the target technical architecture blueprint and review it to ensure the architecture is as per bank’s guidelines and meets project’s overall business and technical objectives▪ Fully understand the capabilities and limitations of the technical environments that come with any packaged software used by the project▪ Determine how many staging environment instances are needed and can be supported for Development (interfaces and application), Test, Training, Staging, Production, Production Support▪ Work closely with all relevant stakeholders such as solution architects, SMEs, and delivery leads to review estimates and solution plans, ensuring alignment with project goals▪ Perform hardware and network sizing and capacity planning as required to support the solution▪ Conduct information security risk assessments and define and develop security controls, including those required to support external regulations▪ Drive performance engineering-related activities such as performance modeling, forecasting, testing, and tuning. Review and signoff performance testing plans, scope and execution results▪ Lead the architecture and infrastructure analysis and solution design to ensure that the product fulfills the requirements without too much customization, development and adherence to the DATA PLATFORM architecture principles▪ Work with the support unit to determine how the application is supported in production, including back-ups, disaster recovery, system performance, and project managementTech Lead▪ Must have extensive DATA PLATFORM knowledge and experience in data mapping and migration, ensuring data integrity and accuracy, having 8+ years’ experience▪ Oversee the delivery of technical components including SaaS/PaaS technology components. This includes ensuring that all technical aspects of the DATA PLATFORM implementation are executed according to the project plan and meet the required standards.▪ Oversee customization of the DATA PLATFORM system to fit business processes, ensuring that custom features align with user requirements and review the implication of customization▪ Ensure appropriate APIs are used to connect DATA PLATFORM with other peripheral applications and services as needed by the DATA PLATFORM SI Partner▪ Ensure necessary security measures are implemented to protect sensitive customer data and ensure compliance with relevant regulations▪ Ensure a comprehensive testing strategy, including but not limited to, unit testing, integration testing, and user acceptance testing (UAT) is designed▪ Identify and manage technical resources for the project. This includes rolling them onto the engagement and ensuring they are utilized effectively throughout the project.▪ Own the design, build, and test of all technology architecture components/solutions. Obtain stakeholder buy-in for application and technical designs▪ Design and Manage PoCs to validate the feasibility and effectiveness of the proposed architecture and technology solutions. ▪ Review all deliverables and documentation (including user manuals, FAQs and technical guides) from SI partner’s technology teams jointly with Technology Architect to ensure they meet the project requirements and quality standards. This involves regular checks and validations of the work produced by the technical team.▪ Plan and manage the deployment of the DATA PLATFORM solution. This includes coordinating with various stakeholders to ensure a smooth deployment process and clear communication throughout the project lifecycle.▪ Ensure that the project adheres to the Managed Delivery principles. This involves confirming that all processes and methodologies are followed correctly to deliver a successful DATA PLATFORM implementation.▪ Provide technical leadership and guidance to the project team. This includes mentoring team members, resolving technical issues, and ensuring that the team is aligned with the project goals and objectives.▪ Co-ordinate with all relevant technology stakeholders for signoffs on DATA PLATFORM production release and ensure smooth handover of system is done to Run the Bank IT team after Go-live stage

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Location: Oman

Job date: Wed, 11 Jun 2025 22:44:23 GMT

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