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Job Title: Senior Project Manager (Financial Application)

Location: Jakarta Pusat – Onsite (WFO)

Department: Information Technology / Project Management

Employment Type: Contract (6 months, extendable)

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Project Manager with extensive experience in managing financial technology (Fintech) application projects. The role is responsible for overseeing the entire project lifecycle, leading cross-functional teams, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining effective communication with both local and expatriate stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

  • Project Planning & Execution: Develop comprehensive project plans, timelines, and resource allocations. Oversee projects from initiation to completion using Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall methodologies.
  • Team & Stakeholder Coordination: Lead developers, business analysts, QA, and UX teams. Serve as the primary liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams. Provide regular progress updates to senior management and stakeholders.
  • Risk & Issue Management: Identify and mitigate potential project risks. Resolve issues promptly to prevent escalation and delays.
  • Documentation & Evaluation: Maintain accurate project documentation and manage scope changes. Conduct post-implementation reviews to drive continuous improvement.
  • Compliance & Security: Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements (OJK, BI) and security standards (ISO Collaborate with legal, compliance, and audit teams as necessary.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Information Systems, Project Management, or related field.
  • 7–10 years of IT project management experience, with at least 3 years in financial/fintech projects.
  • Proficiency in Agile/Scrum and Waterfall methodologies.
  • Project management certifications (PMP, PRINCE2, or ACP) are an advantage.
  • Strong English communication skills for interaction with expatriate stakeholders.

Technical Skills:

  • Strong understanding of financial applications (mobile banking, e-wallet, core banking, digital lending).
  • Knowledge of financial regulations and security standards (OJK, BI, ISO
  • Ability to review technical documentation, business processes, and user requirements.
  • Experience in vendor management and risk mitigation.

Soft Skills:

  • Proven leadership in managing cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.