Looking for 12+ Years of experience
Notice period- immediate to 30 days
Location - All over India ( Chennai, Pune, Bangalore, Noida, Hyderabad, Mumbai)
Role:
Program Director
Primary Skill:
Project Manager with Core banking
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end program management for core banking transformation and product integration initiatives, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, IT teams, vendors, and regulatory bodies to define project objectives, requirements, and deliverables.
- Proven methodologies and best practices for the end-to-end implementation of Thought Machine (Vault Core) platforms.
- Best practices for sequencing product migrations, considering inter-product dependencies, regulatory requirements, and business impact.
- Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and resource allocations; track progress and manage risks proactively.
- Coordinate integration of third-party products, fintech solutions, and legacy systems with core banking platforms.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, data privacy regulations, and security protocols throughout project lifecycle.
- Facilitate workshops, requirement gathering sessions, and user acceptance testing (UAT) with key stakeholders.
- Monitor and report on project status, milestones, and KPIs to senior management and steering committees.
- Identify process improvement opportunities and drive continuous enhancement in project delivery practices.
Required Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Business Management, or related field.
- Minimum 15 years experience in complex program management, with at least 8 years focused on core banking and product integration projects.
- Strong understanding of core banking systems (such Thought Machine, Temenos, Finacle etc.) and integration frameworks (API, middleware, microservices).
- Proven track record in managing large-scale banking transformation projects and integrating digital products (Account deposit, mortgages , lending, etc.).
- Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and negotiation skills.
- Certification in Project Management (PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, etc.) preferred.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work effectively in multicultural, distributed teams.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Flexibility to work across time zones and willingness to travel as required by project demands.
