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Project Manager Jobs in Doha, Qatar at Vistas Global

Title: Project Manager

Company: Vistas Global

Location: Doha, Qatar

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Data Workstream Project Manager to lead end-to-end data migration activities for a large-scale Temenos T24 Core Banking Transformation Program. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the complete data workstream, including data strategy, ETL processes, data mapping, transformation, governance, quality assurance, reconciliation, cutover planning, and post-migration validation.

The ideal candidate should possess extensive experience in Core Banking Data Migration, preferably on Temenos T24, with strong expertise in managing enterprise-scale migration programs, coordinating multiple vendors, and ensuring seamless migration of banking data while maintaining regulatory compliance and business continuity.

Key Responsibilities

1. Data Workstream Leadership

  • Lead the end-to-end Data Workstream for Core Banking Transformation projects.
  • Develop and execute comprehensive data migration strategies and plans.
  • Manage project timelines, milestones, risks, dependencies, and deliverables.
  • Coordinate with business, technology, infrastructure, and vendor teams.
  • Report project status, issues, and risks to senior management and steering committees.

2. Data Migration Management

  • Lead end-to-end Core Banking data migration activities.
  • Manage extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) processes.
  • Oversee data mapping, transformation, and conversion activities.
  • Define and execute migration strategies for customer, account, loan, deposit, payment, and transaction data.
  • Ensure successful execution of mock migrations and production migrations.

3. Data Governance & Quality

  • Establish data governance standards and migration controls.
  • Drive data cleansing, enrichment, and validation activities.
  • Define and monitor data quality metrics.
  • Manage data profiling, data lineage, and reconciliation processes.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory and internal data governance policies.

4. Data Mapping & Transformation

  • Define source-to-target data mapping documents.
  • Review business rules and transformation logic.
  • Validate mapping specifications with business stakeholders.
  • Coordinate transformation development with ETL teams.
  • Ensure consistency across legacy and target Core Banking systems.

5. Reconciliation & Validation

  • Lead reconciliation activities across migration cycles.
  • Validate migrated customer, account, transaction, and financial data.
  • Ensure completeness, accuracy, and integrity of migrated data.
  • Resolve reconciliation issues with business and technical teams.
  • Obtain migration sign-offs from stakeholders.

6. Cutover Planning & Execution

  • Develop detailed migration cutover plans.
  • Coordinate mock migration and dress rehearsal activities.
  • Lead production migration execution.
  • Define rollback and contingency strategies.
  • Support post-go-live validation and stabilization.

7. Stakeholder & Vendor Management

  • Coordinate with:
  • Business Users
  • Core Banking Teams
  • Data Architects
  • ETL Developers
  • Testing Teams
  • Infrastructure Teams
  • System Integrators (SI)
  • External Vendors
  • Manage vendor deliverables and project dependencies.
  • Facilitate governance meetings and steering committee reviews.

8. Testing & Deployment Support

  • Support System Integration Testing (SIT).
  • Coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
  • Validate migration results across multiple test cycles.
  • Support production deployment and hypercare activities.
  • Ensure issue resolution before production go-live.

9. Risk & Compliance

  • Identify migration risks and mitigation strategies.
  • Ensure compliance with banking regulations and audit requirements.
  • Maintain migration documentation and governance artifacts.
  • Support regulatory reporting and audit activities.

Required Qualifications

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in one of the following:

  • Computer Science
  • Information Technology
  • Information Systems
  • Computer Engineering
  • Data Engineering
  • Business Administration
  • Finance
  • Banking
  • Or a related discipline

Required Experience

  • 10+ years of experience in Banking Technology and Data Migration.
  • Proven experience leading Core Banking Data Migration projects.
  • Hands-on experience with Temenos T24 Core Banking implementations (preferred).
  • Strong expertise in ETL design, development, and migration strategies.
  • Experience with enterprise-scale banking transformation programs.
  • Experience managing multiple vendors and System Integrators (SI).
  • Experience in migration planning, execution, and production cutover.
  • Experience with regulatory reporting and banking compliance.

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