Technology Delivery Manager

Overview

The Project Delivery Manager is responsible for end‑to‑end delivery of GTB platform integrations (OBP, OBLM, OBVAM) as part of the Flexcube 14.8 core banking upgrade across UAE and IBG countries, ensuring on‑time, on‑budget and stable delivery with no business disruption.

• Delivery execution:
  End‑to‑end delivery of GTB integrations aligned with Flexcube 14.8 milestones.
• Ownership of SIT, regression, UAT and cutover readiness.
• Defect governance: prioritization and resolution oversight.

• Primary accountabilities: delivery alignment, execution ownership, dependency management, risk and issue resolution, and readiness for go‑live.
• Ensure delivery execution aligns with approved scope, architecture, regulatory and control standards.
• Work closely with GTB tech application owners, product owners, business and operations teams to ensure delivery objectives are clearly understood and aligned to business priorities.
• Partner with technology stakeholders (core banking, integrations, infrastructure, security, architecture, QA) to ensure coordinated and seamless deployments.
• Act as the single delivery point of contact for external vendors, driving execution and delivery commitments in line with agreed scope, timelines and quality benchmarks.
• Provide delivery options, impact assessments and execution recommendations to enable informed senior management decision‑making.

• Engineer or post‑graduate with 12+ years of experience in corporate banking applications and hands‑on product implementation.
• Minimum 5 years in team management, project management and implementation management.
• Cross‑border team working experience.
• Strong business orientation and domain knowledge to comprehend user requirements.
• Strong organizational, team‑building and leadership qualities.
• Knowledge of the banking domain is a must.
• Strong understanding of SDLC processes.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent project management experience.
• Experience working in large‑scale corporate banking implementation programs.
• Good verbal and written communication, including ability to prepare system documentation.
• Ability to interpret solution documentation, identify areas of concern and recommend approaches.
• Ability to multi‑task in a dynamic work environment.
• Ability to work on multiple projects with multiple deadlines.
• Ability to communicate clearly with business users and stakeholders.
• Ability to complete all phases of the software development life cycle: analysis, design, functionality, testing and support.
• PMI, API and integrations knowledge;
  Certified Scrum Master certification is an added advantage.