Project Manager

Sonata Software Overview

Sonata is a global technology company specializing in platform-based digital transformation, supporting businesses to become connected, open, intelligent and scalable. Sonata s Platformation methodology brings together industry expertise, platform technology excellence, design innovation and strategic engagement models to deliver sustained value to customers. A trusted partner of world leaders in the retail, manufacturing, distribution, travel, services and software industries, Sonata s software portfolio includes the Brick & Click Retail Platform , Modern Distribution Platform , Rezopia Digital Travel Platform , Kartopia E-commerce Platform , Halosys enterprise development automation Platform , CTRM Commodity Trading and Risk Management Platform and KODO - AI Powered Customer Experience (CX) Platform. Sonata s Platformation approach ensures services built on Microsoft Dynamics 365, Microsoft Azure, AWS, Cloud Engineering and Managed Services deliver on the Platformation promise. As world leaders in digital technologies including IoT, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Robotic Process Automation, Chatbots, Block Chain and Cyber Security, Sonata s people and systems are nurtured to deliver on our commitment to excellence in business technology solutions.

Title- Project Manager

Location- USA (Remote)

Type of Hire- Full Time

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with expertise in managing software projects within the banking domain to join our dynamic team. This role demands a thorough understanding of Digital Branch , CRM replacement, Online A/C opening, Internet banking, Mobile banking, New Payments platform, Insurance products, Wealth management products along with in-depth knowledge of PMP, Scrum, and CMMI frameworks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage Large, High-Visibility Projects
• Help mature org to a product-ownership model
• Risk & Stakeholder Management
• Status Reporting & Continuous Improvement
• Lead and manage multiple software projects within the banking sector, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
• Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and status reports, and communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
• Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects.
• Utilize deep knowledge of banking industry standards and practices to guide project development and implementation.
• Apply PMP principles to manage project scope, schedule, cost, quality, resources, communication, risk, procurement, and stakeholder management.
• Implement Scrum practices to facilitate agile project management, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Leverage CMMI (Capability Maturity Model Integration) frameworks to improve project and process quality, ensuring high maturity levels in project execution.
• Act as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and managing expectations.
• Facilitate regular project meetings, presentations, and reports to keep stakeholders informed of project status and risks.
• Identify, assess, and manage project risks and issues, developing mitigation plans and ensuring timely resolution.
• Conduct project risk assessments and ensure risk management strategies are effectively implemented.
• Ensure projects meet quality standards and compliance requirements through rigorous testing and validation processes.
• Implement continuous improvement practices to enhance project delivery and outcomes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master s degree is preferred.
• PMP (Project Management Professional) certification is required.
• Scrum Master Certification (CSM or equivalent) is highly desirable.
• In-depth knowledge of CMMI (Capability Maturity Model Integration) frameworks.
• Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in managing software projects with 3+yrs in the banking domain.
• Experience in any of Digital Branch, CRM replacement, Online A/C opening, Internet banking, Mobile banking, New Payments platform, Insurance products, Wealth management products
• Proven experience in Business/IT Projects, IT Security Projects, Compliance/Regulatory/Industry Projects, Infrastructure Projects, and Premises Projects.
• Strong understanding of banking regulations, industry standards, and compliance requirements.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.

Why join Sonata Software?
At Sonata, you ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what s possible. To build never seen before solutions to some of the world s toughest problems. You ll be challenged, but you will not be alone. You ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.

Sonata Software is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender identity, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristics protected by law.

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