Technology Project Manager - Consulting Firm - Contractual

Opportunity Overview

We are looking for a seasoned project management professional with 10-12 years of experience, particularly in the banking and payments domain. The role is based in Cairo, Egypt, for a 12-month extendable term, with a focus on managing the Client's technology activities as part of the clients Digital First Program. The successful candidate should be fluent in English and Arabic and will be instrumental in driving the program's success, ensuring effective management of risks and delivering regular status updates to key stakeholders.

What You Will Be Doing

- Planning and managing technology activities aligned with the Digital First Program.

- Overseeing program activities to align with the overarching program plan.

- Identifying and mitigating risks, issues, and dependencies.

- Escalating unresolved issues to the steering committee.

- Preparing and distributing program status reports.

- Conducting regular update meetings to communicate program status.

Your Background

- Seniority: 10-15 years of project management experience.

- Education: Bachelor's degree in project management, engineering, technology, or a related field.

- Essential Skills: Extensive experience in digital technology projects within banking/payments, strong knowledge of project management methodologies, technical proficiency, and excellent leadership and communication skills.

Language Requirements: Fluency in English and Arabic.

Other Important Information

Location: Cairo, Egypt.

Work Mode: Onsite full time

Term: 12 months (Extendable)

Project Scope: Project Management Office (PMO) for Digital First Program of a prominent bank in Cairo.