PMO - International Business Projects (Openbank)

PMO - International Business Projects (Openbank)Madrid, Spain
**WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING**

**PMO - International Business (Openbank)**

We are the 100% digital bank of the Santander Group and we are currently undergoing a technological transformation and international expansion. In 2017 the re-launch of the Bank began and since then we have been in continuous expansion and growth, especially in our technological side. We work in a start-up format, using agile methodologies to take our clients' experience to the next level. In 2019 we launched the Bank in the Netherlands, Germany and Portugal, with others to follow.

Our culture makes us different; social and diversity clubs are part of our essence and allow us to live our culture every day.

We are a flexible and fast adapting team that currently works remotely most of the time using all kinds of communication tools, we haven´t noticed the change

**Mission and responsibilities**:
The role's mission is to manage, control and deliver Openbank's Project Plans, related both to international expansion as well as other ongoing initiatives in any of the countries where Openbank is already present. As part of the Digital Business team, reporting to the International Project Director, you will be responsible for the end-to-end management and control of each of the projects under your responsibility.

The main tasks of this position will be the following:

- Responsible for the detailed monitoring and daily updating of all international expansion projects simultaneously (monitoring in GANTT methodology).
- Coordination and daily work with all the work areas involved in the projects (technology, operations, business, legal, compliance, risks, finances, etc.)
- Detection and escalation of risks, analysis and proposal of solutions for their mitigation.
- Operational reporting to the Project Director of the status of all tasks on a weekly basis.
- Daily and fluid communication with all work teams, both national and international.
- Capacity for a transversal vision of other convergent projects and dependencies.
- Coordination and management of Committees and weekly or on-demand follow-up meetings.
- Generation of minutes and reports.
- Identification, control and planning of new tasks necessary for the correct progress of the projects.
- Management and control of all project documentation.
- Ensure compliance with all project milestones for the correct launch of the new bank on the market in a timely manner.
- Direct contact with senior management.

**To be successful in the role you must have**
- +4 years of experience in a relevant área - International expansión projects
- University degree in Engineering or Business Administration - MBA as a nice to have
- High level of english

**What do we offer?**
- Immediate incorporation to a dynamic and agile company with a growth and expansion project.
- Working in start-up mode with the support of Grupo Santander.
- Competitive remuneration and attractive benefits package.
- Possibility of growth within the company and the Group.
- Collaboration in international projects and possibility of contact with different countries.
- Excellent work environment, social clubs and frequent events (now virtual).

Would you like to grow with us? Join our team
- Openbank is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered as equal without paying attention to gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, age, political orientation, union membership nor disability status. _
- We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. _