Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field.
Certification in IT Program and Project Management frameworks such as MSP, Prince II, PMBOK or equivalent.
Years and Nature of Experience
At least ten (10) years IT Project Management experience, in an environment of similar scale and complexity with at least three (3) years in a senior leadership/management role within central banking, financial services, government, telecommunications or regulatory institutions.
Demonstrated leadership abilities.
Advanced Stakeholder management expertise.
Strong project management, processes and technical knowledge.
Strong knowledge of industry-standard methodologies and IT delivery approaches such as the Agile methodology.
Highly organized and able to manage multiple projects and multiple employees simultaneously.
Proven work experience in IT project management, strategy formulation and budgeting.
Advanced understanding and knowledge of IT Project Management, Strategic Planning, and Budgeting process.
Strong people management skills, conflict management & resolution and negotiations skills.
Hands-on/proven experience in a similar role in IT Project Portfolio Management coupled with a strong knowledge of project management methodologies and standards.
Technical Competencies
Excellent technical background, with understanding or hands-on experience in IT project management, strategy formulation, monitoring & reporting.
Excellent technical understanding or hands-on experience in strategy formulation and project management tools and frameworks.
Behavioral/ General Competencies
Excellent customer-facing and internal communication skills.
Excellent communication, analytical, planning, organizational and interpersonal skills.
Excellent organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills.
Should be open-minded and a change champion.
Mature person with proven integrity, initiative, and drive.
Ability to think strategically with creative problem-solving skills.
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