IT Project Manager

The largest corporate bank of Azerbaijan Pasha Bank is looking for hardworking candidates to join our team as Project Manager within IT & Operations Programs Division.

Job purpose

Responsible for successful execution of strategic programs and projects. This includes but not limited by facilitation and coordination between the departments/units, effective program/project implementation for achieving program/project financial and operational targets and ensuring program/project delivery in the given scope, budget, time and quality constraints.

Main Accountabilities

• To deliver a high-quality and efficient program/project management service in the Bank
• To effectively manage plan and budget execution for programs/projects
• To manage all program/project activities in accordance with internal procedures 
• To manage all aspects of the program/project teams on a daily basis, observe each teams’ performance against objectives, KPIs and success factors set in the program/project plan
• To ensure appropriate communication with management and relevant stakeholders
• To produce accurate and timely reporting of program/project status throughout its life cycle
• To be willing to support peers in implementation of other programs and projects

Knowledge, skills and experience required

• Education: Bachelor degree in economics, finance, IT or other relevant field.
• Work experience: Minimum 3 year experience in program/project management (IT Project management experience is preferred)
• Experience in the role of business analyst or systems analyst – as advantage
• Knowledge of technology and trends in the IT industry (understanding of the banking technology will be a plus)
• Foreign Language: English (fluent), Russian (fluent)
• License / Certificate: PMP / PMI / Prince2 / Agile / Scrum / Kanban
• Computer Skills: MS office, Project/team collaboration tools (e.g JIRA, MS Project)

Other:

• Experience with Project Management software like JIRA, MS Project etc. is preferred. 
• Strong self-discipline and deadline culture. 
• Good negotiation and communication skills
• Result oriented
• Strong analytical and presentation skills
• Stress resistance
• The ability to clearly and structured express their thoughts.

Interested Candidates please send your CV to [email protected] indicating “IT Project Manager” in the subject line of your message.
Otherwise, your candidacy will not be considered.