Description
Position Summary:
We are seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead a strategic project in the financial sector, coordinating areas including Data & Analytics, Risk, Retail, and Technology, while managing high-level stakeholders.
Key Highlights:
1. Lead a high-impact strategic project in the financial sector
2. Cross-functional interaction with key areas such as Data & Analytics and Risk
3. Management of senior-level stakeholders, including managerial and vice-presidential roles
**Senior Project Manager – Strategic Project**
We are currently seeking a **Senior Project Manager** to comprehensively lead a high-impact strategic project within the financial sector.
The role will involve cross-functional interaction with departments including **Data \& Analytics, Risk, Retail, Technology, and other involved areas**, and will be responsible for ensuring proper planning, execution, monitoring, and achievement of project objectives.
A strong profile is required, with solid management capabilities, results orientation, and experience engaging with **senior-level stakeholders, department heads, and vice-presidents**.
**Key Responsibilities**
* Lead project planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.
* Define and control the roadmap, scope, schedule, milestones, dependencies, and deliverables.
* Coordinate cross-functionally with teams from Data \& Analytics, Risk, Retail, Technology, and other involved areas.
* Manage high-level stakeholders and ensure alignment across different departments.
* Prepare and present progress updates, KPIs, risks, deviations, and action plans to executive committees.
* Identify and manage risks, issues, dependencies, and blockers.
* Lead working groups and monitoring committees.
* Manage changes in scope, priorities, and requirements during execution.
* Ensure traceability of decisions, commitments, and deliverables.
* Coordinate multidisciplinary teams from business, technology, data, and vendors.
* Ensure compliance with established methodologies, governance processes, and standards.
* Maintain clear and ongoing executive communication regarding project status.
**Requirements**
* Bachelor’s degree or higher in Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or related fields.
* Minimum **5 years of experience** as a Senior Project Manager, Program Manager, or in similar roles.
* Experience leading strategic, cross-functional, and highly complex projects.
* Experience managing senior-level stakeholders, department heads, and/or vice-presidents.
* Experience in projects involving business, technology, and/or data components.
* Experience managing schedules, risks, dependencies, scope, budget, and vendors.
* Experience in banking, financial services, or organizations with high organizational complexity.
* Knowledge of traditional, agile, and hybrid methodologies.
* Proficiency with tools such as **Jira, Confluence, MS Project, Azure DevOps**, or similar.
**Desirable**
* Experience in projects related to **Data \& Analytics, Risk, digital transformation, or commercial/Retail initiatives**.
* Understanding of financial sector operations and processes.
* Certification in **PMP, PMI\-ACP, Scrum Master, SAFe**, or similar.
**Conditions**
* **Location:** Peru.
* **Work Modality:** Hybrid – 2 days per week onsite.
* **Working Hours:** Monday to Friday.
* **Contract Type:** Renewable.
Salary: S/.8,000\.00 \- S/.9,500\.00 per month
Application Questions:
* How many years of experience do you have leading projects as a Senior Project Manager?
* Please specify your years of experience in Data \& Analytics, Risk, Retail, and Technology projects.
* Please indicate your availability to start work: 1 (Immediate) \- 2 (Within 1 week) \- 3 (Within 2 weeks)
* Please specify your years of experience leading strategic or cross-functional projects with direct interaction with management, department heads, and/or vice-presidents.
* Please state your salary expectation for payroll purposes.
* Which project management tools do you use (e.g., Jira, Confluence, MS Project, Azure DevOps, or others), and what is your proficiency level with each?
Workplace: Hybrid in Lima, Lima