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ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Standardization and Governance:

• Establishing and maintaining project management standards, processes, and methodologies.
• Ensuring consistent application of project management policies and procedures.
• Implementing and managing project governance processes.

Resource Management:

• Facilitating the sharing of resources, tools, and methodologies across projects.
• Planning and allocating resources effectively.
• Managing resource capacity and forecasting future needs.

Communication and Reporting:

• Ensuring effective communication and information flow among project teams and stakeholders.
• Monitoring project progress and reporting on performance.
• Communicating strategic work progress, including risks and benefits.

Project Portfolio Management:

• Supporting strategic decision-making by aligning projects with organizational goals.
• Selecting and prioritizing projects based on business objectives.
• Managing project portfolios and ensuring efficient resource allocation across projects.

Process Improvement:

• Identifying and implementing industry best practices into workflows.
• Improving project management processes and methodologies.
• Optimizing project delivery and resource utilization.

Training and Support:

• Providing training and support to project managers and team members.
• Offering project management tools, best practices, and reporting templates.

Other Responsibilities:

• Managing documentation of project history for future reference.
• Coaching project teams on implementing project management steps.
• Analysing financial data and managing project costs.
• Interfacing with functional units (Domain, Delivery, Support, Devops, HR etc).
• Advising and supporting senior management.

IDEAL CANDIDATE:

• 3+ years of proven experience in Project Management roles with strong exposure to PMO processes, standards, and governance frameworks.
• Demonstrated ability to manage project status tracking, risk assessments, budgeting, variance analysis, and defect tracking across multiple projects.
• Proficient in Project Planning and Scheduling using tools like MS Project and Advanced Excel (e.g., Gantt charts, pivot tables, macros).
• Experienced in developing project dashboards, reports, and executive summaries for senior management and stakeholders.
• Active participant in Agile environments, attending and contributing to Scrum calls, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
• Holds a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Engineering, Business, IT, etc.).
• Preferably familiar with Jira, Azure DevOps, and Power BI for tracking and visualization of project data.
• Exposure to working in product-based companies or fast-paced, innovation-driven environments is a strong advantage.

Must have 3+ years of project/program management experience in Financial Services/Banking/NBFC/Fintech companies only.

Hands-on proficiency in data analysis and SQL querying, with ability to work on large datasets

Ability to lead end-to-end implementation projects and manage cross-functional teams effectively.

Experience in process analysis, optimization, and mapping for operational efficiency.

Strong client-facing communication and stakeholder management capabilities.

Good expertise in financial operations processes and workflows with proven implementation experience.