Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead large-scale cloud-based initiatives in the financial services (BFS) sector. This is a high-impact role demanding strong leadership, deep domain knowledge, and a solid track record of delivering complex projects. You'll collaborate with global, cross-functional teams to ensure successful project executionon time, within scope, and on budget.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead end-to-end delivery of cloud-based projects in the financial services domain.
- Define project scope, objectives, and success criteria aligned with business goals.
- Develop and manage detailed project plans covering resource allocation, timelines, budgets, forecasts, and risk mitigation.
- Monitor project performance, managing changes in scope, schedule, and cost.
- Coordinate effectively across cross-functional teams in multiple time zones.
- Engage with stakeholdersclients, vendors, and internal leadership—to align expectations and resolve issues.
- Use Microsoft Project to manage schedules, dependencies, and deliverables.
- Proactively identify and mitigate risks to minimize project disruptions.
- Ensure compliance with Waterfall methodology and industry best practices.
- Oversee day-to-day project execution, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence.
- Manage offshore & onshore teams and optimize delivery performance.




- Conduct post-implementation reviews and ensure client satisfaction with final deliverables.

Required Qualifications & Skills

- 8+ years of total IT experience, with a minimum of 3 years as a Project Manager.
- Proven track record delivering cloud-based projects in FinTech or BFS environments.
- Deep experience with Waterfall project management methodologies.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Project for tracking and managing projects.
- Experience managing project budgets and financial forecasts.
- Certified in PMP or Prince2.
- Solid understanding of BFS domain processes, regulations, and technologies.
- Excellent leadership and global team management skills.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills for working with global stakeholders.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and balance priorities in a rapid-paced environment.

Desirable Skills

- Experience with Actimize platforms and solutions.
- Hands-on experience in cloud migration or transition initiatives.
- Familiarity with onsite-offshore delivery models.
- Exposure to Agile methodologies in hybrid project environments.
- Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud is a plus.

Work Schedule This position requires working in the US shift (5:00 PM – 2:00 AM IST) to effectively collaborate with US-based teams and clients.

Regards,

Aravindhan

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