K&K Social Resources & Development GmbH is a renowned international recruiting agency with over two decades of experience in providing technical resources across the European region.
Job Role: Project Manager
We are partnering with one of our esteemed clients in Switzerland to hire skilled professionals to expand their teams.
Location and Employment Type:
Bioggio, Switzerland - B2B Contract
Job Description:
* Lead project management for release upgrades across SB1/GPB/IHAG ASM Releases, FAB UAE, Cloud, and 3rd parties.
* Oversee annual release and upgrade projects for banking software, ensuring timely delivery across multiple clients within defined timelines.
* Manage Cross-Functional Teams: Coordinate with technical teams, developers, and other functional departments to ensure clear understanding and accomplishment of project goals, addressing technical issues effectively.
* Ensure Project Delivery: Supervise end-to-end delivery of upgrade projects, executing them on schedule, within scope, adhering to budget and quality standards.
* Risk Management: Proactively identify and manage project risks, implementing mitigation strategies to guarantee project success.
* Project Planning and Reporting: Develop detailed project plans within the given framework, track milestones, and provide regular status updates to client project managers.
* Support cross-project initiatives: Collaborate with other Project Managers to ensure smooth integration and synchronization between multiple parallel projects.
Qualifications:
* 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager, managing medium to large-scale projects, preferably within the banking or financial services industry.
* Proven track record of delivering successful projects, managing software upgrades or similar technical initiatives.
* Experience in coordinating cross-functional and multi-geography teams, particularly in environments with multiple, parallel projects.
* Persistent, assertive, and resilient, able to navigate challenges and maintain focus on project goals.
* Execution of successful delivery of Release Upgrade, cloud, and 3rd parties.
Note:
Applicants for employment in Switzerland should possess work authorization that does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa.