Project Manager
Posted 26 Aug 2026
Advertised as “Project Manager (Banking)”
BranchFactor Summary
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- Expected experience
- 3–5 yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
No salary listed for this role.
CertificationsPRINCE2, PMI-ACP, PSM, CSM, SAFe
We are looking for delivery-focused Project Managers who can independently manage complex technology projects within a banking environment.
Required Experience
• Minimum 3–5 years of Project Management / Technology Delivery experience.
• Strong experience managing medium to large technology projects.
• Banking / Financial Services experience is highly preferred.
• Experience managing multiple parallel workstreams, teams, and dependencies.
• Previous exposure to integration-heavy or transformation projects is preferred.
Project & Delivery Management
Candidates should have strong hands-on experience in:
• End-to-end project planning and execution.
• High-level and detailed project plans.
• Milestone and dependency management.
• RAID management.
• Resource and capacity planning.
• Baseline vs. forecast tracking.
• Release and Go-Live planning.
• Recovery plans for delayed projects.
• Executive status reporting and management dashboards.
• Escalation and action tracking.
Agile / Scrum
Strong practical knowledge of:
• Sprint Planning.
• Daily Stand-ups.
• Sprint Reviews and Retrospectives.
• Backlog management.
• Story / Task / Bug lifecycle.
• Sprint capacity and delivery forecasting.
• Agile delivery governance.
We are not looking for Scrum Masters who only facilitate ceremonies. The candidate should be able to own overall project delivery.
Technical Understanding
The candidate does not need to be a developer, but should be comfortable managing discussions related to:
• APIs and system integrations.
• Backend and Frontend development.
• Middleware / ESB.
• Legacy systems and modernization.
• Integration dependencies.
• Environments and deployments.
• Technical blockers and defects.
Testing & Release Management
Good understanding of the delivery lifecycle, including:
• Development → Integration Testing → SIT → UAT → Go-Live → Hypercare
Candidates should be familiar with:
• Defect management and prioritization.
• SIT/UAT readiness.