Job Description

We are a leading financial institution driving innovation in the corporate banking sector. With a focus on delivering seamless digital solutions, we're expanding our team to accelerate strategic projects in the payments domain. If you're passionate about transforming banking with technology and thrive in complex, fast-paced environments, we want to hear from you.

Role Overview

As an IT Project Manager - Payments, you will lead end-to-end delivery of high-impact technology projects focused on cross-border payments, working closely with product owners, engineering teams, and senior stakeholders. You will bring deep industry knowledge and hands-on technical acumen to navigate and drive initiatives across the payments value chain within corporate banking.

Key Responsibilities

Manage full project lifecycle: scoping, planning, execution, delivery, and post-implementation review. Lead multi-disciplinary teams across business and technology functions to deliver payment systems enhancements. Oversee integration of cross-border payment solutions (e.g., SWIFT, ISO 20022, real-time payments). Coordinate with vendors, partners, and internal stakeholders to ensure alignment with project objectives. Monitor risk, compliance, and quality assurance across all project phases. Report regularly to senior management on project status, risks, and performance metrics.

Required Qualifications

10+ years of experience in financial services, with at least 5 years in IT project management roles. Strong expertise in payments domain, particularly cross-border and high-value transactions in corporate banking. Proven experience managing large-scale transformation or systems implementation projects in banking. Familiarity with SWIFT messaging, ISO 20022 standards, payment gateways, and settlement systems. Demonstrated technical proficiency - able to liaise effectively between business and technical teams. Agile and/or PMP certification is a strong advantage.
EA Licence: 16S8091




EA Reg No.: R1549798