Project Manager

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Summary:

Serves as customer liaison on AML project to assure success throughout entire customer life cycle. Interacts with clients/customers, staff, Group Managers, and applicable departments at SAS. Leverages domain and industry expertise.

Primary Responsibilities:

Assumes fiscal responsibility for the projects, including managing budget, expense management, timely invoicing, receivables tracking and monitoring /managing subcontractor expenses.

Communicates the role of the project manager to the project team and client by outlining authority, decision and communications chains.

Identifies and matches skills of project team members with the implementation requirements and tasks, including subcontractors if required, and verifies that team members know and understand their assignments.

Leverages methodologies, enablers and best practices to accelerate project delivery.

Manages customer expectations fully and acts as customer liaison.

Completes risk assessment documents for projects, meeting articulated criteria (sizeable financial concerns, heavy use of subcontractors, implementation of new solutions, etc.)

Prepares sample or high level project plans to satisfy customer requirements to close deals, identify potential implementation options and provide recommendations on implementation approaches.

Assists in the response to RFIs and RFPs, utilizing the RFP Repository and coordinating the consulting resources that are providing the technical information.

Maintains an accurate project plan, adheres to deadlines and communicates weekly project status reports, issues, alerts, signoffs and closure to the team, management and the customer.

Forecasts revenue and resource requirements for the duration of the project.

Follows established change management procedures should project plans or schedules be adjusted.

Ensures project designs and specifications provide a reliable blue print for implementation.

Builds relationships with clients that characterize partnership, cooperation and trust.

Provides leadership and drives customer success while overcoming barriers and satisfying staff, management and stakeholder commitments.

Resolves any conflict between the project and other organizational units in a satisfactory manner, including engaging management as necessary.

Communicates project goals to those outside the project and engages management or leadership in other units as needed to ensure customer success.

Completes engagement/project summary, project closeout procedures and skills inventory updates at end of project.

Assures overall customer satisfaction through project health checks, surveys and Delivery Excellence agreements.

Oversees knowledge management activities of the delivery team using knowledge server or comparable tool.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree or higher preferably in Computer Engineer/Science or quantitative field

Over 10 years’ experience in Banking Project Management

AML exposure is a big plus

Excellence presentation, multinational project management and customer management skills.

Understands win/win negotiation principles.

Expats welcome to apply.

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