Project Manager – banking and finance industry

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join projects at one of the largest financial institutions in the world. You will be responsible for the successful delivery of technology projects and ensuring benefits realization. Your experience will support global, international projects in various business areas.Your roleManaging the project approach, building stakeholder buy-in around the project plan, commitments, and changesSupporting Cross-Functional Technology teams to manage delivery proactively, balancing scope, schedule, resourcing, dependencies, communications, and budgetWorking with the Technology teams and Product Owners to drive improvements in productivity through backlog management, maturity in the use of Agile methodologiesProviding management to maintain a focus on how the project aligns with wider program objectives, where appropriate, and the change portfolio across the companyManaging, monitoring, and reporting progress, issues, dependencies, and risks to the program management, and internal stakeholdersMaking recommendations to influence decision-making in order to maintain progress towards delivery and benefits realizationAssisting in strategizing a better partner test environment by leveraging people and technologyEstablishing effective governance and controls, in line with the Business Transformation Framework and coordination of cross-technology teams, cross Global Business/Global Functions deliveryYour skillsHaving a minimum of 8 years of IT Project Management experiencePrior working experience in the banking sectorExcellent planning skillsExperience in the task and financial trackingStrong experience with risk identification, tracking, and mitigationManaging issues, escalating them, and reporting progress status to stakeholdersUnderstanding technical discussions and translating them into business/common English termsStrong interpersonal, presentation, communication, and negotiation skillsBeing able to adjust in a rapidly changing environment and prioritize activities while setting the right expectations with internal and external stakeholders.Having knowledge of test and test automation is a plusBeing open to visits in Krakow up to three times a monthJob no.240624-6I45W