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Data & AI Project Lead - Banking

VAM Systems
Doha, QAT
Full-time
Executive · 12+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 1 weeks ago

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Required Skills and Experience

  • Minimum 12+ years of experience managing large-scale Data and AI projects, preferably within banking or financial services.
  • Strong technical understanding of data platforms, analytics ecosystems, and AI-driven solutions.
  • Proven ability to manage complex stakeholder environments and deliver programs under tight timelines.
  • Hands-on expertise in Agile project management, JIRA, and collaboration tools.
  • Strong communication, leadership, and vendor management skills.
  • GCC and/or Qatar banking experience is highly desirable.
  • Key Responsibilities
  • End-to-end ownership of project delivery, including planning, execution, governance, and closure.
  • Manage and engage multiple stakeholders across business units, IT teams, and external partners.
  • Drive project governance using Agile methodologies, including sprint planning, backlog management, and progress tracking through JIRA.
  • Facilitate Project Review Working Groups, ensuring timely updates, risk mitigation, and effective decision-making.
  • Oversee vendor coordination and ensure adherence to agreed timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
  • Monitor project dependencies, risks, issues, and escalations across multiple workstreams.
  • Ensure successful delivery of Data, Analytics, Governance, and AI-related initiatives aligned with business objectives.
  • Joining time frame: 2 weeks (maximum 1 month)

Key Responsibilities

  • End-to-end ownership of project delivery, including planning, execution, governance, and closure.
  • Manage and engage multiple stakeholders across business units, IT teams, and external partners.
  • Drive project governance using Agile methodologies, including sprint planning, backlog management, and progress tracking through JIRA.
  • Facilitate Project Review Working Groups, ensuring timely updates, risk mitigation, and effective decision-making.
  • Oversee vendor coordination and ensure adherence to agreed timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
  • Monitor project dependencies, risks, issues, and escalations across multiple workstreams.
  • Ensure successful delivery of Data, Analytics, Governance, and AI-related initiatives aligned with business objectives.
  • Joining time frame: 2 weeks (maximum 1 month)

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