Agile project management- Data & AI - Banking

We are currently looking Data & AI Project Lead for our Qatar operations Required Skills and Experience • Minimum 12+ years of experience managing large-scale Data and AI projects, preferably within banking or financial services. • Strong technical understanding of data platforms, analytics ecosystems, and AI-driven solutions. • Proven ability to manage complex stakeholder environments and deliver programs under tight timelines. • Hands-on expertise in Agile project management, JIRA, and collaboration tools. • Strong communication, leadership, and vendor management skills. • GCC and/or Qatar banking experience is highly desirable. Key Responsibilities • End-to-end ownership of project delivery, including planning, execution, governance, and closure. • Manage and engage multiple stakeholders across business units, IT teams, and external partners. • Drive project governance using Agile methodologies, including sprint planning, backlog management, and progress tracking through JIRA. • Facilitate Project Review Working Groups, ensuring timely updates, risk mitigation, and effective decision-making. • Oversee vendor coordination and ensure adherence to agreed timelines, budgets, and quality standards. • Monitor project dependencies, risks, issues, and escalations across multiple workstreams. • Ensure successful delivery of Data, Analytics, Governance, and AI-related initiatives aligned with business objectives. Joining time frame: 2 weeks (maximum 1 month) Terms and conditions: Joining time frame: maximum 4 weeks