Professional Services Project Manager - Core Banking job opportunity at Finastra.



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Finastra Professional Services Project Manager - Core Banking
Experience: 10-years
Pattern: full-time
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degreeHigh School (S.S.C.E)
loacation London, United Kingdom
loacation London....United Kingdom

Who are we? At Finastra, we are a dynamic global provider of open finance software solutions, dedicated to expanding access to financial services. Our innovative applications span Lending, Payments, Treasury and Capital Markets, and Universal Banking. Proudly serving over 8,000 customers, including 45 of the world's top 50 banks, we aim to boost financial inclusion for all. Join us and be part of a vibrant company that embraces diverse perspectives, and is committed to doing well by doing good. Are you ready to lead transformative banking projects that shape the future of financial services in Angola? We’re looking for an experienced Project Manager to deliver complex banking transformation initiatives using Finastra’s cutting-edge core banking solutions. In this high-impact role, you’ll collaborate with leading financial institutions, manage SaaS, cloud, and on-prem implementations, and drive success in dynamic, multinational environments. Key Responsibilities  Lead full lifecycle implementation of core banking solutions  Deliver complex banking transformation projects in the Angolan market  Define project scope, timelines, and success metrics  Act as the primary point of contact for customer engagements  Coordinate internal teams, partners, and vendors  Manage data migration, integration, and deployment activities  Monitor project performance and provide clear progress reporting  Identify and mitigate risks while ensuring compliance  Support business development and contribute to proposals  Essential Requirements  10+ years in IT project/program management  5+ years managing core banking implementations  Fluent Portuguese language skills  Strong understanding of the financial services domain  Proven success in high-pressure, multinational environments  Preferred Qualifications  Previous experience in Angola or similar emerging markets Background in financial institutions within West Africa  Knowledge of payments domain  Experience with platforms such as Temenos, Oracle, or Finacle  Certifications such as PMP, Prince2, or ITIL  Personal Attributes  Adaptable and resilient personality  Excellent cross-cultural communication skills  Ability to navigate complex political and business landscapes  Willingness to travel internationally and embrace diverse cultural experiences  Work Environment  Hybrid working model with global collaboration  Frequent travel to Angola (approx. monthly)  Why Join Us?  Work on high-impact projects with leading financial institutions  Be part of a collaborative and innovative team  Opportunities for growth and professional development  Global exposure and the chance to make a real difference in emerging markets  We are proud to offer a range of incentives to our employees worldwide. These benefits are available to everyone, regardless of grade, and reflect the values we uphold: ·       Flexibility:  Enjoy unlimited vacation, based on your location and business priorities. Hybrid working arrangements, and inclusive policies such as paid time off for voting, bereavement, and sick leave. ·       Well-being: Access Confidential one-on-one therapy through our Employee Assistance Program, find support from our network of Wellbeing Champions and Gather Groups, and a calendar of monthly events and initiatives designed to help you thrive - Inside and Outside of work. ·       Medical, life & disability insurance, retirement plan, lifestyle and other benefits* ·       ESG:  Benefit from paid time off for volunteering and donation matching. ·       DEI: Participate in multiple DE&I groups for open involvement (e.g., Count Me In, Culture@Finastra, Proud@Finastra, Disabilities@Finastra, Women@Finastra). ·       Career Development:  Access online learning and accredited courses through our Skills & Career Navigator tool. ·       Recognition : Be part of our global recognition program, Finastra Celebrates, and contribute to regular employee surveys to help shape Finastra and foster a culture where everyone is engaged and empowered to perform at their best. *Specific benefits may vary by location. At Finastra, each individual is unique, bringing their own ideas, thoughts, cultural beliefs, backgrounds, and experiences together. We learn from one another, embrace and celebrate our differences, and create an environment where everyone feels safe to be themselves. Be unique, be exceptional, and help us make a difference at Finastra!

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