HSBC Group

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If you’re looking for a career that will help you stand out, join HSBC and fulfil your potential. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.

HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of  Project Manager.

In this role, you will:

• Defining and managing the project approach, building stakeholder buy-in around the project plan, commitments and changes.
• Leading and supporting Technology teams to manage delivery proactively, balancing scope, budget, schedule, resourcing, dependencies and communications.
•  Working with the Technology team and Product Owners to drive improvements in productivity through backlog management, maturity in the use of Agile methodologies (e.g. Scrum, Kanban, Lean) and corresponding management of dependencies.
• Driving, managing, monitoring and reporting progress, issues, dependencies and risks to the programme management, internal stakeholders and/or steering committees. Making recommendations to influence decision-making to maintain progress towards delivery and benefits realisation.
• Enforcing process discipline and improvements in areas of expertise, such as disciplined agile software delivery, production support processes, or continuous DevOps pipelines development
• Establishing effective governance and controls, in line with Business Transformation Framework, and coordinating cross DevOps and cross Global Business/Global Functions delivery
• Lead and support GDT interactions with senior stakeholders and programme steering committees as appropriate, resolving conflicts, and providing input in the decision-making process where required.
• Learn about local markets – including but not limited to regional regulatory environment or bespoke business scenario – to anticipate evolution of local needs (and then communicate them globally).
• Support growth requirements for countries/markets and drive priorities with a customer centric approach e.g. resolving known customer facing defects that get deprioritized/not fixed

To be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements:

• Post-graduate degree
• A recognised Project Management qualification is highly desirable
• Experience of managing large scale technology projects
• Exceptional understanding of how technology adds value to the business proposition and ultimately the end customer, both internal and external
• Proactively seek opportunities to improve project delivery.
• Foster stakeholder relationships across Group, Region and Countries tailoring approach as required to achieve results / outputs.
• Grow in skill to articulate complex business issues and ideas simply.
• Identify innovative ideas and opportunities to shape the future of GDT within MENAT EU & UK
• Regular updates to senior management of local Project challenges impacted by regulatory landscape.
• Support / promote collaboration environment within the team.
• Demonstrates and operates as a visible technology leader for the wider Technology community.
• Ensuring continuous improvement for the engagement

You’ll achieve more when you join HSBC.

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Issued by – HSDI