Project Manager

• Full-time MBA from a Tier-1 business school preferred.
• B.Tech/B.E. in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics, or a related engineering discipline preferred.

• Work with the CDO and executive leadership to translate the organisation’s digital vision into actionable project plans and multi-year transformation roadmaps.
• Coordinate digital initiatives across retail lending, customer experience, collections, and risk operations.
• Track emerging technologies, including agentic systems and enterprise AI, and assess their potential relevance to business and technology initiatives.
• Monitor fintech innovations, digital banking models, technology trends, and regulatory developments related to RBI guidelines and digital lending.
• Support the evaluation and prioritisation of digital transformation opportunities.

• Coordinate the operational activities of the CDO Office and maintain visibility into key deliverables across engineering, infrastructure, information security, and product teams.
• Develop and maintain project plans, milestone trackers, governance frameworks, and status reports.
• Monitor project progress, identify delivery risks and dependencies, and drive timely resolution of execution bottlenecks.
• Establish and track transformation KPIs, including cost-to-income impact, turnaround time (TAT) reduction, customer conversion improvements, digital adoption, and cloud spend optimisation.
• Coordinate leadership reviews and governance forums, including IT Strategy Committee (ITSC) meetings, Digital Steering Committees, and Monthly Business Reviews.
• Ensure clear ownership, accountability, and follow-through on decisions and action items.

• Prepare and structure board-level presentations, executive briefings, and leadership updates on digital transformation programmes.
• Translate complex technology initiatives, architectural plans, data engineering pipelines, and legacy system migrations into clear business insights.
• Develop presentations, reports, whitepapers, and communication material highlighting transformation progress and technology initiatives.
• Work closely with senior stakeholders to communicate project objectives, progress, challenges, and expected business outcomes.
• Support keynote presentations and industry communication initiatives for fintech forums and technology events.

• Support the evaluation and coordination of partnerships with technology providers, system integrators, AI/ML startups, and SaaS vendors.
• Facilitate collaboration between business units, digital product managers, enterprise architects, compliance, and information security teams.
• Identify inter-team dependencies and resolve coordination challenges to maintain project momentum.
• Support vendor evaluation, partnership reviews, and implementation coordination.

• 4–10 years of relevant post-MBA experience in project management, digital transformation, management consulting, or strategic programme execution.
• Experience in a management consulting firm, Chief of Staff role, CDO/CIO Office, product management, or fintech transformation environment is preferred.
• Exposure to digital roadmaps, technology modernisation, or product transformation initiatives within BFSI, fintech, or technology organisations.
• Demonstrated experience coordinating complex projects and working with senior executive stakeholders, including CXOs and board-level leadership.

• Digital Strategy
• Enterprise Transformation
• Executive Presentation

• Artificial Intelligence (AI)
• Fintech
• Digital Transformation

Additional competencies include strong project planning and governance, stakeholder management, executive communication, presentation development, analytical thinking, problem-solving, and the ability to manage multiple cross-functional initiatives.

• Direct CXO Exposure: Opportunity to work closely with the CDO and senior leadership on strategic digital initiatives.
• Enterprise-Wide Impact: Exposure to large-scale transformation programmes across business and technology functions.
• Leadership Development: Opportunity to build expertise in strategic project execution, executive stakeholder management, and digital transformation, creating a pathway towards future senior leadership roles.