Position Summary
The position requires managing significantly large projects encompassing complex IT EMV Chip Card personalization Specialized
Data-processing digital payment services and Fulfillment elements. The project manager is expected to work independently with team
members in disparate geographic locations and provide leadership throughout project life cycle as single point of contact between
internal teams customer teams and other partners.
Essential Functions / Key Areas of Responsibility
Assess and analyze customer business and technical requirements
Has sufficient knowledge of Thales products services solutions and technologies to skillfully recommend appropriate
Thales solutions during sales cycle as pre-sales consultant and during project life-cycle as project manager
Negotiate and qualify most efficient technical design with Thales Technical Teams to address customer needs
Able to influence and convince customer technical stakeholders for acceptance of Thales Technical Solution and Product
Offering
Identify resource requirements obtain resource commitments and assign tasks and responsibilities for project deliverables
encompassing IT technical and fulfillment services aspects.
Lead diverse group of IT Technical and operational stakeholders as part of project team
Able to quickly learn and adapt to new cutting edge IT Technologies Banking technical products Specialized Data
processing services Digital payment services and fulfillment technologies.
Manage project scope and revisions as appropriate for change management
Monitor manage and supervise project resources and the deliverables for project schedule quality and cost compliance.
Identify and resolve constraints and conflicts with project requirements schedules resources operations or technology
and report to senior management if cannot be resolved
Monitor and report project performance parameters and executive summaries to senior management and stakeholders in
a regular and timely manner
Review and manage quality control of deliverables before delivery to the customers
Minimum Requirements: Skills Experience Education Technical/Specialized Knowledge Certifications Language
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science Electronics Engineering Telecommunications or a related discipline
Complementary business degree would be a plus.
At least five years of Project Management experience successfully delivering projects on- time within budget
and in scope.
At least five years of technical development experience in EMV Card Personalization environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook) and Microsoft Project
Demonstrated ability to multi-task manage multiple projects prioritize work and responsibilities in a fast-paced
environment
Demonstrated ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to achieve project objectives
Strong negotiating skills for scope deliverables schedules and service level agreements
Demonstrated ability to manage stakeholder expectations
Strong analytical skills with demonstrated problem solving ability
Current PMP certification preferred
Strong technical aptitude
Written and oral communications skills
Quick learner team player self-motivated and energetic
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