Project Manager at AB Microfinance Bank

Ref Code: PM/IT/JULY/2017
Main Responsibilities and Tasks

• Full CBS Support in all branches and Head Office (Frontend users And Backend)
• Execution Of CBS Day end and Month End Run
• Run relevant scripts for Support and routine software backups
• Daily, weekly & monthly reporting of CBS (Core Banking System)
• Administration of Test PCs and Test Server for CBS and all other software
• Co-ordination of User Acceptance testing of CBS new release and updates
• Support in software testing and migration to new Banking Application
• Key team player in the local Application management by leveraging on technology
• Develop tactical tool in order to streamline or bring more efficiency within processes
• Give support to other Software vendors on CBS interface or 3rd parties
• Run relevant scripts on other databases
• Key team player in supporting the IT assets management and upgrades
• Ensure system integrity, availability and confidentiality of all Enterprise solutions
• Ensure a proper segregation of duties/rights of users on CBS
• Ensure integrity of daily CBS backups
• Ensure availability of test servers (Core banking system, MIS, middleware)
• Ensure application-level business continuity of banking operations at any time
• Maintain and develop deep knowledge of products, parameters, user rights, profiles and processes of CBS

Requirements, Experience and knowledge

• Minimum B.Sc/HND in Business Management or Information Systems or comparable qualification
• Minimum 4 years project experience, preferably from a consulting firm, with at least one year spent in a coordination-level role
• Evidence of sound experience in the following;
• Planning of projects and budgets
• Project management and execution
• Evaluation of contract negotiations with providers (suppliers/hardware/software/network)
• Analysis of project risks, derivation of business effects and presentation to the Management
• Problem solving, analytical and process-oriented
• Proven project leadership and team management skills
• Excellent analytical skills (i.e. financial modelling and excel) with a strong attention to detail
• Strong knowledge of business process optimization and process management
• Ability to communicate effectively both writing and orally
• Experience in any Banking industry would be an advantage.
• Excellent analytical skills