Project Manager; Contractor – APAC Markets
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We’re Hiring:
Project Manager (Contractor) – APAC Markets
Location:
Bangalore, India (Remote support across APAC)
Note :
Must have 5+ years of project management experience, with strong domain expertise in fintech, banking, payments, and cards.
Note :
Only candidates with banking, payments, or fintech experience will be considered
Contract Duration: 12 months (Extension / Conversion possible based on performance & project needs)
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager (Contractor) to lead and deliver benefits-related projects for clients across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region.
In this role, you will manage projects end-to-end—from onboarding vendors and defining project plans to execution, UAT, stakeholder communication, and post-implementation reviews. You will work closely with clients, vendors, and internal cross-functional teams, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and with high quality.
This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, client-facing, and cross-border environment.
Key Responsibilities
Manage end-to-end project delivery, including vendor onboarding, contracting, project planning, implementation, and closure
Create and manage detailed project plans, timelines, and milestones; track progress and dependencies
Act as the primary point of contact for clients; prepare client decks and lead project status and progress calls
Coordinate closely with vendors to ensure timely and accurate implementation
Conduct and manage UAT, track feedback, resolve issues with vendors, and ensure client sign-off
Plan and manage change management, communications, and training activities
Identify, track, and mitigate project risks and issues, escalating when required
Collaborate with vendors to define benefits program Terms & Conditions, including booking flows, cancellation and amendment policies (Program Brief)
Work with internal stakeholders to ensure project governance and adherence to internal processes
Conduct post-implementation reviews, capture lessons learned, and develop trackers to monitor delivery performance and bottlenecks
Support other ad-hoc project-related activities as needed
What We’re Looking For
5+ years of project management experience in Financial Services, Payments, or Technology domains
Strong end-to-end project management skills: planning, scope control, schedule management, and execution
Hands-on experience with project management tools (e.g., MS Project or similar)
Proven ability in risk and issue management, including mitigation planning and tracking
Excellent stakeholder and client management skills, with the ability to manage expectations and handle conflicts constructively
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, especially in virtual and remote working environments
Strong analytical skills with the ability to understand dependencies and make data-driven recommendations
Professional certifications (PMP, PRINCE2, Agile) are a plus but not mandatory
Ability to communicate in additional languages beyond English is an advantage
Why Join Us?
Exposure to regional APAC projects
High-impact, client-facing role
Opportunity for contract extension or conversion
Collaborative, fast-moving, and professional environment
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