Backbase
SeniorProjectManager
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“Senior Project Manager at Backbase. Skills: Process management, Cross-functional coordination, Vendor/stakeholder management, Operational metrics, Resource planning, Continuous improvement, Financial management, Client management, Project team management, Change management, Risks and issues management. Manage projects all around the world. Be a bridge between Backbase internal teams and our clients”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure effectiveness of the project (productivity/profitability for the company)
Industry & Context.
Address issues based on financial data; Spot potential issues and minimize the impact through effective mitigation; Resolve project team conflicts; Manage risks and issues on the project level and program level
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5-8 years of experience, Demonstrate experience in the financial industry, Demonstrate experience in startup/scaleup, Managed a project
Nice to Have
Agile coach experience
What You'll Do.
Manage projects all around the world
Be a bridge between Backbase internal teams and our clients
Support customers/partners
Advise clients on implementing their online applications using Backbase Solution to its full potential
Create tools and processes around internal and external financial management
Support strategy discussions based on reported financial data
Address issues based on financial data
Ensure effectiveness of the project (productivity/profitability for the company)
Spot business development opportunities and involve relevant internal teams
Design and facilitate client workshops
Spot potential issues and minimize the impact through effective mitigation
Handle a large transformation program within one client
Work with senior stakeholders to define long-term program strategy
Effectively manage project team and resolve project team conflicts
Take initiative to identify potential resources before liaising with the resourcing teams
Train team members in scrum
Manage multiple teams in a large program or multiple projects
Identify potential changes as risks before they materialize
Mitigate the impact of changes and replan
Improve the change process
Manage risks and issues on the project level and program level
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Be a bridge between Backbase internal teams and our clients; Providing effective coordination and communication among all the project stakeholders; Superior knowledge of standard software tools related to daily position responsibilities, answers questions for colleagues related to those tools and leads tutorials on best practices for using software; Provides teams and colleagues and customers with context for how software tools enhance their ability to perform their duties more efficiently and effectively; Strongly promotes agile philosophy and ways of working; Spot business development opportunities and involve relevant internal teams; Effectively manages project team and resolves project team conflicts; Takes initiative to identify potential resources before liaising with the resourcing teams; Trains team members in scrum; Manages multiple teams in a large program or multiple projects
Communication Scope
Effective coordination and communication among all the project stakeholders
Process & Methodology
Manage projects all around the world, Handle a large transformation program within one client, Manage multiple teams in a large program or multiple projects, Manage risks and issues on the project level and program level
Full Job Description
As a Project Manager, you will be part of the Customer Success (CS) department. We undertake exciting projects at top-tier banks all over the world to implement our online banking solutions. Your task is to manage projects all around the world and be a bridge between Backbase internal teams and our clients. Backbase is a fast-growing and dynamic environment. Taking upon this position means that you will be a key person in providing effective coordination and communication among all the project stakeholders. You will be expected to support customers/partners and advise clients on implementing their online applications using Backbase Solution to its full potential. Fundamentals: ● 5-8 years of experience; ● Can demonstrate experience in the financial sector; ● Can demonstrate experience in startup/scaleup environment; ● Managed a program; ● Agile coach experience is beneficial. Use of Tools and Methods: ● Superior knowledge of standard software tools related to daily position responsibilities, answers questions for colleagues related to those tools and leads tutorials on best practices for using software tools; ● Provides teams and colleagues and customers with context for how software tools enhance their ability to perform their duties more efficiently and effectively- strongly promotes agile philosophy and ways of working. Financial Management: ● Able to create tools and processes around internal and external reporting; ● Able to support strategy discussions based on reported data; ● Able to address issues based on data; ● Ensures effectiveness of the project (productivity/billability for the company). Client Management: ● Able to spot business development opportunities and involve relevant people; ● Able to design and facilitate client workshops; ● Able to spot potential issues and minimize the impact through effective management; ● Able to handle a large transformation program within one customer; ● Able to work with senior stakeholders to define long-term program
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