Professional Services Project Manager Lisboa

Professional Services Project Manager
Lisboa
Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

Who are we?

At Finastra, we are a dynamic global provider of open finance software solutions, dedicated to expanding access to financial services. Our innovative applications span Lending, Payments, Treasury and Capital Markets, and Universal Banking. Proudly serving over 8, 000 customers, including 45 of the world's top 50 banks, we aim to boost financial inclusion for all. Join us and be part of a vibrant company that embraces diverse perspectives, and is committed to doing well by doing good.

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our Universal Banking team. In this role, you will lead the
-
- end delivery of complex banking transformation projects using Finastra’s core banking solutions.

You will manage Saa
S, cloud, and
- prem implementations, working closely with customers and
- functional teams to ensure successful outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead full lifecycle implementation of core banking solutions
• Define project scope, timelines, and success metrics
• Act as the primary point of contact for customer engagements
• Coordinate internal teams, partners, and vendors
• Manage data migration, integration, and deployment activities
• Monitor project performance and report on progress
• Identify and mitigate risks and ensure compliance
• Support business development and contribute to proposals

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Business, or related field
• 10+ years in IT project/program management
• 5+ years managing core banking implementations
• Experience with platforms such as Temenos, Oracle, or Finacle
• Strong knowledge of Saa
  S, cloud, APIs, and digital banking
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Certifications such as PMP, Prince2, or ITIL are a plus

Work Environment:

• A hybrid working model with some travel based on project needs
• Collaboration with global teams and customers

Why Join Us?

• Work on
  - impact projects with leading financial institutions
• Be part of a collaborative and innovative team
• Opportunities for growth and professional development

We are proud to offer a range of incentives to our employees worldwide. These benefits are available to everyone, regardless of grade, and reflect the values we uphold:

• Flexibility: Enjoy unlimited vacation, based on your location and business priorities. Hybrid working arrangements and inclusive policies, such as paid time off for voting, bereavement, and sick leave.
• Well-being: Access confidential
  -
  - one therapy through our Employee Assistance Program, unlimited personalised coaching via our coaching app, and access to our Gather Groups for emotional and mental support. Medical, life & disability insurance, retirement plan, lifestyle and other benefits*
• ESG: Benefit from paid time off for volunteering and donation matching.
• DEI: Participate in multiple DE&I groups for open involvement (e. g. , Count Me In, , , , ).
• Career Development: Access online learning and accredited courses through our Skills & Career Navigator tool.
• Recognition: Be part of our global recognition program, Finastra Celebrates, and contribute to regular employee surveys to help shape Finastra and foster a culture where everyone is engaged and empowered to perform at their best.