senior it project manager (banking sector) for arηs greece, part of accenture

As an IT Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading challenging projects for strategic clients in the banking sector.

Responsibilities:

• Define the project scope in collaboration with the Project Owner and Senior Management. Set goals and metrics on which the evaluation will be based upon completion.

• Create a detailed work plan where the required actions for the successful completion of the project have been identified and prioritized (monitoring and adjusting the plan as necessary, recording resources – time, money, equipment, etc.).

• Manage the project team and stakeholders according to the policies and practices of the Organization.

• Monitor and control the budget consumption of the project and implement adjustments as necessary to ensure successful completion.

• Prepare reports and communicate the status of the project to Senior Management and business units.

• Identify risks and issues, propose and ensure management actions, and provide timely information to Senior Management and business units. Confirm results as defined during the planning phase.

Qualification

WHO WE´RE LOOKING FOR?

• BSc degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or other related fields

• At least 5-6 years of experience in IT project management ideally in banking or financial services sector

• Excellent communication and presentation skills (written and verbal) as well as advanced negotiation skills.

• Strong analytical thinking and data analysis skills with a problem-solving approach.

• Strong business acumen and a keen interest in innovation and "out of the box" thinking.

• Commitment to delivering results and executing proactive actions and tasks. Prioritization and successful management of ambiguous situations.

• Excellent knowledge of Project Management methodologies such as Agile, Waterfall, etc

• Ability to collaborate effectively within a team.

• Excellent communication skills in Greek and English.

• Certification in Project Management such as PMP, Prince2, PM2 Essentials or equivalent is considered a strong plus

WHAT´S IN IT FOR YOU?

• We value your contribution, which is why we offer a competitive and attractive salary package.

• Your wellbeing is our priority – from day one, you are covered by a comprehensive health insurance plan.

• Benefit from a convenient meal allowance provided through a ticket restaurant card.

• Take part in impactful projects that make a difference at both the national and European level.

• Continue to grow with us through in-house training sessions and a wide range of online learning opportunities.

• Join a collaborative culture where we regularly celebrate achievements and milestones together.