Senior Banking Program Director

5 days ago


Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia TAWANTECH Full time

**Job Overview:**

We are seeking an experienced banking professional with a strong background in managing large-scale banking programs. The ideal candidate will lead the Core Banking program and related projects, ensuring compliance with the bank's governance policies and procedures while driving successful execution.

  • Program Charter Development: Develop the Program Charter in line with the bank's governance policies and procedures, ensuring alignment with the overall organizational strategy.
  • Project Oversight: Monitor and oversee project progress, propose required resources based on each project phase, and make adjustments as necessary to ensure program success.
  • Core Banking Program Management: Manage the Core Banking program and related projects, ensuring they adhere to approved project management policies and processes.
  • Stakeholder & Team Management: Lead and manage stakeholders and project teams to ensure program objectives are delivered on time and within budget, according to the agreed scope.
  • Project Lifecycle Compliance: Ensure streamlined execution of all assigned projects by ensuring compliance with the project lifecycle stages, from initiation to design, delivery, and closure.
  • PMO Standards Compliance: Ensure all projects under the program are aligned with PMO standards and processes throughout all lifecycle stages.
  • Scope & Resource Management: Oversee program scope, monitor project timelines, budget, and resources, and track any issues or risks. Proactively manage program tasks and timelines for milestone completion and critical path management.
  • Quality Assurance: Ensure that all program deliverables meet the business and IT requirements, are of high quality, and align with stakeholder expectations.
  • Issue and Risk Resolution: Act as the escalation point between project steering committees and the PMO, Transformation Execution Committee, and MANCOM to resolve issues and mitigate risks that may arise during program delivery.
  • Project Dependency Management: Manage inter-project dependencies within the program and across the wider bank portfolio.
  • Daily Project Reviews: Lead daily check-in meetings with Project Managers, reviewing actions and progress, ensuring the timely completion of assigned tasks.
  • Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for continuous business process improvement, cost reduction, and productivity enhancement by leveraging international best practices in banking.
  • Senior Management Reporting: Report program progress, updates, and any concerns to the bank's Senior Management in accordance with the bank's governance standards.
  • Health and Safety Compliance: Comply with all relevant safety, quality, and environmental management policies and procedures to ensure a safe and healthy work environment.


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