Project Manager Cs Open Banking

Company Description

We are the leading global information services company, providing data and analytical tools to our clients around the world. We help businesses to manage credit risk, prevent fraud, target marketing offers and automate decision making.

We also help people to check their credit report and credit score, and protect against identity theft. In 2020, for the sixth consecutive year, Experian has been named to Forbes Magazine’s Top 100 list of the “World’s Most Innovative Companies.”

We employ approximately 20,000 people in 44 countries and our corporate headquarters are in Dublin, Ireland, with operational headquarters in Nottingham, UK; California, US; and São Paulo, Brazil.

At Experian, we are committed to building an inclusive culture and to creating an environment where people can balance successful careers with their commitments and interests outside of work. Our flexible working practices support our belief that this balance brings long-lasting benefits for our business as well as our people. Some roles lend themselves to flexible options more than others, and if this is important to you, we are open to discussing agile working opportunities during the hiring process.

**Job Description**:
**JOB PURPOSE**

The Project Manager for Open Banking will be involved in the definition and delivery of products and enhancements on current product’s functionality. Develops, monitors, updates, communicates and implements plans for software delivery projects, within budget and in line with client expectations. Executes project management process related to Open Banking including scope definition, scheduling, human resource and material planning and allocation, risk management planning, cost and budget management and quality assurance. Serves as liaison among clients, technical and internal departments to expedite project processes. Demonstrates strong leadership and people management skills in forming teams from local and remote sources, both within the region and in the wider global group and ensuring close communication and strong teamwork to contribute to project success.

**MAIN RESPONSABILITIES**
- Leads Open Banking Application and Services framework.
- Interview internal and external stakeholders and sponsors, determine project needs and priorities
- Estimate project costs, prepare budget recommendations, and monitor and report project performance to budget constraints.
- Consolidate time estimates, develop project schedule, track task progress to completion, and address scheduling problems as they arise. Develop, maintain, publish and distribute comprehensive project schedule plans (top-down during initiation and bottom-up).
- Consolidate all project deliverables including business, technical & infrastructure deliverables, the validation process for the review and approval of deliverables, and quality criteria for deliverables assessment.
- Identify, mitigate and recommend alternatives on handling risks and issues that threaten the successful completion of the project within deadline.
- Manage internal and external stakeholders throughout the execution of the project
- Communicate with other departments/divisions within Experian to ensure accurate and timely coordination and implementation of projects/solutions
- Develop lists of activities and tasks, define their interdependencies, manage resource demands, engage and assign resources to tasks. Develop or complete and publish accurate Responsibility Allocation Matrix.
- Ensure project management tools (i.e. Change Point resources forecast) are timely and accurately updated
- Control accountable for the production of PPM KPI Reporting
- Ensure documentation procedures are followed, pursuing accurate and updated documentation are centralized and available
- Owns pipeline development portfolio
- Accountable for the production of MI and Monthly PPM Summary Portfolio Reporting by Market pack
- Enrich Active project reporting as required including automatic refresh tools minimizing PM’s reporting time
- Chase up all non-compliance events based on Audit Trail
- Coordinate Re-baseline Review boards
- Attend portfolio reviews and initiative meetings to minute actions and track them through to conclusion
- Attend Red/Amber back-to-green plan identification and tracking made by PMs and stand for summary management reviews
- Update PPM Charter and centralise Big Rules reference documents
- Comply with company rules and procedures and stay informed about their updates, ensures team follows those policies.
- Promotes and owns security standards are applied in team deliverables
- Coordinates team workload to ensure meeting expected and committed deadlines and maintenance services SLAs
- Build and maintain positive day to day client relationship at peer level. Process technical information and explain it clearly for a non-technical audience using language that helps to convey relevant messages.
- Communicate effectively with other Operations