Technical Project Manager

1. Term: 12 months
2. Experience Requirement: 10-12 years
3. Job location: Cairo, Egypt
4. Project scope: Project Management Office (PMO)
5. Language requirements: English and Arabic fluency

Role:

• Plan the Clients technology activities with respect to the Digital First Program;
• Manage Program activities in accordance with overall Digital First Program plan;
• Identify and help mitigate Risk, Issues and Dependencies impacting delivery;
• Manage escalations to the steering committee where such cannot be resolved at operational levels;
• Prepare and distribute regular program status reports; and
• Communicate Program status in daily / weekly and monthly update meetings

Requirements, experience and skills

• Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., project management, engineering, technology)
• 10+ years of experience in project management, with a focus on end-to-end project management of complex digital technology projects within the banking / payments domain
• Extensive experience working on banking / payment product and proposition launches and solution deployments in multiple markets
• Strong knowledge of project management and technology delivery methodologies
• Strong technical knowledge and the ability to converse with technology teams to address challenges within project constraints
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to identify and manage project risks
• Experience managing schedules, and resources, with a focus on delivering projects on time to the required quality standards.