Project Manager (New CBS Implementation) Career Jobs – ABC Capital Bank Ltd

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Organisation: ABC Capital Bank Ltd
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About US:
ABC
Capital Bank started its journey in 1993, as a deposit taking financial
institution then trading by the name Capital Finance Corporation Limited.
Licensed and supervised by Bank of Uganda under the Financial Institutions Act
2004, Capital Finance Corporation Limited offered a wide range of products such
as savings accounts, business accounts, fixed deposits, business loans services
and remittances through Western Union money transfer agency. ABC Capital Bank
is part of ABC Group, Kenya and has ambitious growth plans.
Job Summary: The Project Manager (New CBS Implementation) will plan,
supervise, track and coordinate all activities involved in the Implementation
of a new Core Banking System project and other related IT projects of the Bank
e.g AML System, Clearing System, Internet Banking etc. The incumbent will
ensure that the projects are delivered within their scope and with highest
level of quality standards.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • Manages project throughout the project
    lifecycle including planning, analysis, design, development, deployment
    and closure.
  • The incumbent develops and maintains key
    project deliverables, project plans, communication plans and status
    reports.
  • Manage scope for Core Banking Project.
  • Carry out Impact analysis for changes
    impacting Core Banking project.
  • Manage and coordinate implementation of the
    Core Banking system.
  • Defines and evaluates problems and plans
    effective solutions.
  • Manage requirements gathering,
    customizations, Data Migration, testing, training and deployment for Core
    Banking project.
  • Work closely with stakeholders to determine
    and prioritize project objectives, critical success factors and project
    risks.
  • Coordinate with vendors to ensure project
    progresses on schedule and within prescribed budget.
  • Manage Project teams effectively.
  • Establish healthy working relations and
    partnerships with Business, vendor and peers.
  • Work closely with the Project Sponsor to set
    priorities.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The applicant should hold a Bachelor’s degree
    in Computer Science/Management Information Systems or Business Administration
    highly preferred.
  • The applicant must hold PMP Certification
  • At least five years’ experience as Project
    Manager with two years in a bank or financial institution.
  • Previous exposure and experience in Core
    Banking System related projects is a plus.
  • Experienced project manager with experience
    in managing roadmaps for on-boarding, implementation and support.
  • Working knowledge of SDLC (Software
    Development Life Cycle) and agile methodology.
  • Detail oriented with strong organizational
    skills and ability to meet deadlines on a consistent basis.
  • The applicant must be self-motivated with
    proactive approach to problem solving.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently
    and effectively as a team player.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
    skills.
  • Project Management skills including project
    scheduling, project deliverables, and project budgeting and controlling
    all aspects of projects.
  • Broad knowledge and understanding of project
    management methodologies.
How to Apply:
The
ideal candidates are encouraged to send their applications including a signed cover
letter, CV and three reputable references to hr@abccapitalbank.co.ug
Deadline: 21st April 2016 by 4:00pm
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