Senior Project Manager – Data & AI Initiatives; Capex

Job Title:
Senior Project Manager – Data & AI Initiatives (Capex)

We are looking to hire a highly experienced Project Manager to lead and deliver strategic Data and AI initiatives (Capex).

• End-to-end ownership of project delivery, including planning, execution, and closure.
• Manage and engage multiple stakeholders across business units, IT teams, and external partners.
• Drive project governance through Agile methodologies, including sprint planning, backlog management, and progress tracking using JIRA.
• Facilitate Project Review Working Groups, ensuring timely updates, risk mitigation, and decision-making.
• Oversee vendor coordination and ensure compliance with timelines, budgets, and quality standards.

• Minimum 12+ years of experience in managing large-scale Data and AI projects, preferably within banking or financial services.
• Strong technical understanding of data platforms, analytics frameworks, and AI-driven solutions.
• Proven ability to manage complex stakeholder environments and deliver results under tight deadlines.
• Expertise in Agile project management, JIRA, and collaborative tools.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills to drive cross-functional alignment.
• GCC or Qatar banking experience is highly desirable.

Skills:

stakeholders,data platforms,financial services,it teams,risk mitigation,data and ai projects,analytics frameworks,banking,jira,analytics framework