Job Title: Project Manager
Experience: 5 8 Years
Location: Bengaluru
Notice Period: Immediate Joiners Only
Domain: Investment Banking / Global Banking & Securities (Mandatory)
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager / Business Analyst (PM/BA) to lead and deliver back-end integration initiatives within the Investment Banking domain. The role focuses on post-execution processes spanning middleware to settlement systems and infrastructure-related projects. The candidate will play a key role in planning, execution, stakeholder communication, and delivery assurance.
Key Project Focus
- Back-end integration projects
- Post-execution and post-trade processes (middleware to settlement)
- Infrastructure and system modernization initiatives
Key Responsibilities
Project Management & PMO Leadership
- Own end-to-end project delivery including scope, timelines, risks, issues, and dependencies
- Track and communicate project status, milestones, and escalations to stakeholders
- Ensure adherence to project governance, controls, and reporting standards
Planning & Execution
- Lead project planning, execution, and delivery activities
- Drive test planning, test execution coordination, and defect management
- Manage change requests and ensure timely resolution of issues
Business Analysis
- Work closely with business and technology teams to gather, analyze, and document requirements
- Translate business requirements into functional specifications and user stories
- Ensure alignment between business objectives and technical solutions
Stakeholder Management
- Act as a primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders
- Lead meetings, workshops, and reviews; drive clear communication and decision-making
- Manage expectations across business, technology, and operations teams
Domain & Functional Expertise
- Apply strong understanding of Investment Banking processes and financial systems
- Support initiatives across post-trade, settlement, and integration layers
- Provide functional guidance based on industry best practices
Required Skills & Experience
- 58 years of experience in Project Management, Business Analysis, or PMO roles
- Mandatory experience in Investment Banking / Global Banking & Securities
- Proven experience working within Financial Institutions
- Strong understanding of back-end systems, integrations, and infrastructure projects
- Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in post-trade, clearing, or settlement systems
- Exposure to middleware, system integration, or infrastructure programs
- PMP, PRINCE2, CSM, or equivalent certifications (good to have)
