Erste Group

Senior Project Manager

Erste Group

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Bucuresti • Romania

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

PMP

About the role

  • Act as a facilitator between business entities and IT teams, to help define business needs and objectives and identify possible implementation solutions for them;
  • Analyze, together with business and IT experts, the possible methodological approaches for the best implementation of change initiatives;
  • Oversee the creation and execution of complex project plans, ensuring alignment with scope, budget, timeline, and quality expectations from approval to completion;
  • Design initiatives by identifying synergies, planning governance, and managing interdependencies;
  • Secure and coordinate resources from stakeholders while managing approved budgets;
  • Identify and mitigate risks, ensuring proactive risk management;
  • Lead project communications, both internally and across related projects, and ensure effective change management;
  • Is responsible to update the project documentation library and makes sure that all project documents are created and stored properly, according to implementation methodology and internal policies;
  • Monitor progress, analyze resource allocation, and provide detailed reporting to stakeholders;
  • Develop and implement handover plans for business continuity;
  • Mentor and guide project managers and support staff, fostering onboarding and professional growth.

Requirements

  • University degree and at least one globally recognized certification in Project/Change/Optimization Management (e.g., PMP, Prince2, Agile, Black Belt, or Green Belt);
  • Minimum 4 years’ experience in Project/Program/Portfolio Management, with a focus on complex IT implementations, preferably in the banking sector;
  • Proficiency in various project delivery lifecycles and methodologies, including initiation, requirements gathering, procurement, design, testing, deployment, service transition, and change management;
  • Proven ability to communicate at a strategic level with stakeholders, build strong relationships, and influence outcomes to meet management objectives;
  • Experience in managing third-party suppliers and collaborating with development partners;
  • Strong understanding of financial data, technical environments, and banking products/services;
  • Expertise in planning, monitoring, and controlling techniques, alongside solid facilitation and presentation skills;
  • Advanced English proficiency.
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Hard Skills & Tools
Project ManagementChange ManagementRisk ManagementBudget ManagementResource AllocationProject PlanningStakeholder CommunicationDocumentation ManagementAgile MethodologyIT Implementation
Soft Skills
FacilitationMentoringRelationship BuildingInfluencingCommunicationLeadershipAnalytical ThinkingProblem SolvingCollaborationPresentation Skills
Certifications
PMPPrince2AgileBlack BeltGreen Belt