Job Description

Location
Doha, Qatar
Experience
4-10
Job Type
Recruitment

Job Title: IT Project Manager

-

Digital Transformation

:

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic IT Project Manager to lead and manage multiple


critical projects in parallel, including digital process automation platforms, financial applications


initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT project management, vendor


management, and requirements gathering, and will work closely with business users, vendors,


and IT teams to ensure timely delivery and high-quality outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Management:

Manage multiple projects in parallel, ensuring timely and quality delivery of all initiatives. Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, timelines, and deliverables for each project. Track and monitor project progress, ensuring adherence to scope, timelines, and budgets. Prepare and present

daily status reports

and

weekly status reports

to stakeholders and leadership. Facilitate effective communication between internal teams, vendors, and stakeholders.

Vendor Management:

Oversee vendor engagements, contracts, and deliverables. Act as the primary point of contact for external vendors, ensuring timely resolution of issues and delivery of agreed-upon services. Evaluate vendor performance and escalate concerns as necessary.

Requirements Gathering:

Conduct

requirements gathering sessions

with business users to ensure clear documentation of needs and expectations. Translate business requirements into technical specifications for the development and implementation teams. Bridge the gap between technical teams and business units to ensure alignment.

Testing and Quality Assurance:

Oversee

System Integration Testing (SIT)

and

User Acceptance Testing (UAT)

Coordinate with users and technical teams to resolve testing issues and ensure readiness for deployment.

Task and Issue Tracking:

Maintain a comprehensive task tracking system to monitor progress, assign ownership, and prioritize activities. Track and document issues and fixes across all projects, ensuring timely resolution. Manage project risks, dependencies, and mitigation plans.

Stakeholder Engagement:

Act as the liaison between IT, business teams, and vendors to ensure alignment on project goals and deliverables. Communicate project updates, risks, and challenges effectively to all stakeholders. Facilitate change management processes and ensure user adoption of new systems.

Documentation:

Maintain detailed project documentation, including requirements, test plans, task lists, and status reports. Prepare post-implementation reviews and lessons learned reports.

Qualifications:

Experience

: 4+ years of experience in IT project management, preferably in the banking or financial services sector.

Education

: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (PMP or PRINCE2 certification is a plus).

Technical Skills

: Strong understanding of

Core Banking Systems

,

CRM platforms

, and

Mobile

App development

. Experience with

SIT

and

UAT

processes and tools. Proficiency in project management tools (e.g.,

Microsoft Project

,

Jira

,

Asana

, or similar)

Soft Skills

:


Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. * Attention to detail and strong organizational skills