Job Description
About The Role
Accenture is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to lead the successful implementation of wealth management solutions, including Avaloq platform delivery. This role is critical in driving large-scale transformation programs, ensuring high-quality execution while delivering measurable value to clients and exceeding expectations.
Key Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end implementation of wealth management projects, including Avaloq platform delivery
Drive planning, execution, monitoring, and overall governance of project timelines, scope, and deliverables
Act as the primary liaison between clients and project teams, facilitating workshops and stakeholder engagements
Lead, coordinate, and supervise project or programme teams to ensure alignment and delivery excellence
Manage multiple projects concurrently, ensuring effective prioritization and resource allocation
Provide expert guidance on implementation best practices and optimization strategies
Identify and manage risks and issues, providing solution-oriented recommendations to leadership
Ensure a high-quality client experience throughout the engagement lifecycle
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Minimum of 10 years of experience in IT systems development, project management, and client engagement
Proven track record leading medium to large-scale IT projects as an overall project leader
Strong organizational skills with the ability to work independently and manage competing priorities
Ability to perform under pressure and deliver within tight deadlines
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Demonstrated experience in team leadership, coaching, and stakeholder management
Proficiency in English is required as this role involves regular communication with English-speaking clients and stakeholders
Preferred Qualifications
Project Management certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent)
Experience with Avaloq or Temenos platforms
Experience in banking or financial services applications
Background in business analysis, particularly within wealth management or financial services