Senior IT Project Manager – Risks, Collections, and Provisions (M/F)

Project overview

Our client in the Banking and Finance sector is looking for a Senior IT Project Manager – Risks, Collections, and Provisions (M/F)

Mission Description:

Context

The mission takes place within an IT and Digitalization department, in a service dedicated to Risk and Compliance IT systems. This service manages projects and ensures the operational maintenance of applications within its scope. It operates in the leasing and factoring business lines, in both business analysis (MOA) and development (MOE).

The service wishes to strengthen its team with a senior project manager capable of independently managing high-stakes IT projects in the risk area, particularly collections and provisions. The mission requires coordinating stakeholders and securing commitments regarding quality, costs, deadlines, and risks.

Mission

Manage IT projects end-to-end, from scoping to production deployment and post-deployment monitoring, ensuring the accurate translation of business needs into suitable functional and technical solutions.

Main Responsibilities

Technical Environment

Expected Deliverables

Profile Sought

Experience

Technical Skills

Personal Skills

Languages

Essential Skills / Qualities:

End-to-end management of complex IT projects, Project management in V-model and Agile mode, Budget management, planning, and risk management, Project governance and stakeholder coordination, Banking knowledge of collections and provisions, Professional English

• Develop and monitor the schedule, budget, workload, milestones, risks, and dependencies.
• Scope business needs and ensure their translation into suitable functional and technical solutions.
• Lead project governance and prepare documentation, decisions, and minutes for steering committees.
• Coordinate business, MOA, MOE, production, architecture, security teams, and external partners.
• Anticipate alerts, propose necessary trade-offs, and provide clear reporting to management.
• Manage design, development, testing, deployment, and change management phases.
• Oversee the quality of deliverables and their compliance with the company's project methodology.
• Manage suppliers, service centers, and competence centers.
• Contribute to operational maintenance and the handling of major incidents related to the project scope.
• Support business units in adopting solutions and ensure objective achievement.
• Project Management: V-model, Agile mode
• Business Domains: risks, collections, provisions, credit risk, regulatory reporting
• Sectors: banking, financial services, leasing, factoring
• Regulatory Frameworks: Basel II, Basel III
• Project schedule, budget, workload monitoring, milestones, risks, and dependencies
• Steering committee documentation, decisions, and minutes
• Scoped, tested, and deployed functional and technical solutions
• Project reporting and monitoring of alerts and trade-offs
• At least 11 years of experience in a similar type of mission.
• Solid experience in managing complex and cross-functional projects.
• Significant experience in banking, financial services, or risk and regulatory domains.
• Higher education degree (Bac +5 level), engineering school, university, or equivalent.
• Proficiency in project management methods and tools, in V-model and Agile mode.
• Experience in scoping, planning, budget monitoring, and risk management.
• Proficiency in project governance, reporting, and communication with decision-making bodies.
• Techno-functional skills to manage the project in its entirety.
• Knowledge of the banking sector, collections, and provisions.
• Autonomy and ability to operate in an environment involving multiple stakeholders.
• Leadership, results-oriented, rigor, and ability to align stakeholders.
• Analytical, synthesis, anticipation, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent writing and interpersonal skills.
• Professional English.

Nice to have

Knowledge of leasing and factoring businesses; knowledge of regulatory reporting contexts, credit risk, Basel II, and Basel III appreciated.

Project details

Yes – 2 days/week

• Start: flexible
• Remote: hybrid
• Location: 92120 Montrouge, France, FR
• Rate: 63-63 EUR/h
• Languages: French