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Project Manager - Data & Analytics

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GSSTech Group

Dubai - United Arab Emirates

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Job Title: Project Manager – Data & Analytics Location: Dubai, UAE Client: Leading Banking Group Job Type: Full-time | Onsite About the Role: We are seeking a highly experienced Project Manager to lead and deliver strategic Data & Analytics initiatives for one of the largest banks in the region. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in managing complex IT/data projects using Agile or hybrid delivery models and a proven ability to work with senior business and technical stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Drive end-to-end project lifecycle management for Data & Analytics programs Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Data Engineering, Analytics, Business SMEs) to define project scope and timelines Manage project risks, interdependencies, and ensure alignment with business goals Deliver projects on time, within scope, and budget with high-quality standards Provide regular updates and reports to PMO, business owners, and steering committees Ensure compliance with internal governance, audit, and quality standards Conduct project retrospectives and identify continuous improvement opportunities Required Experience: 8+ years of experience as an IT Project Manager with minimum 3 years managing Data & Analytics or Data Platform initiatives Strong expertise in project planning, tracking, risk/issue management Experience delivering projects using Agile, Waterfall or Hybrid methodologies Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and vendor coordination skills Experience working with or for consulting firms is preferred Experience in banking/financial services industry is a plus Education & Certifications: Bachelor's degree in IT, Engineering, or related field PMP / Prince2 / Agile Scrum certifications are mandatory Why Join? Work with a reputed bank on high-impact data transformation programs Competitive compensation and career growth opportunities Collaborative and dynamic working environment

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