Senior Project Manager - Payments (all humans)

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Senior Project Manager - Payments (all humans)

Make a difference in the financial life of millions of people: At Erste Digital you are co-creating the digital future, in which better financial health is possible. #believeinyourself

We are part of Erste Group – the largest banking group in Central and Eastern Europe with more than 2,500 branches and over 45,000 employees. Our more than 2,000 IT experts and enthusiasts are the bank's Digital Muscle.

The Payments Services Department is part of the Core Services division of Erste Digital. We are responsible not only for the smooth operation of national and international payment transactions but also for central compliance screening within the Erste Group. This makes us part of numerous national and international projects and often part of pilot projects in the financial industry.Are you ready to work for one of the most innovative and largest IT companies in the CEE region? Then apply now as a Senior Project Manager who is interested in working in a dynamic, digital banking environment.

• You are responsible for IT projects with large project teams (>50 team members) in the area of payment transactions
• You manage projects not only for Erste Bank and Sparkassen, but also for the banks of Erste Group in the CEE region
• Most of the projects are related to European or global innovations in payments
• You work closely with IT and the bank, take over cross-bank coordination and are supported by a strong and committed team
• You are part of a product team that includes requirements management, development, testing and operation and project management in one department

• Several years of experience in managing large IT projects in an international corporate environment

• Completed projects using methods adapted to the project (waterfall, agile, hybrid)

• Flexibility and commitment enable you to steer your project team in the right direction even in difficult periods

• Successfully completed several challenging projects due to your initiative and dedication

• Challenges are something you thrive on, maintaining a structured approach in times of uncertainty

• Excellent knowledge of German and English skills
• Experience with regulatory projects is a benefit

• Possibility to benefit and learn from our international, talented and passionate community at Erste
• Interest groups and clubs: Take part in discussions and get involved in projects. Numerous interest groups invite you to engage with a topic
• Health Centre – The Erste Campus operates a fully equipped health center that offers all employees a high standard of medical services during working hours.
• Employee benefits – Benefit from special conditions for financial services and insurances, supermarkets, clothing stores and many more.
• Employee Referral Program – Become a talent scout for career opportunities in IT. We are rewarding every successful referral for Erste Digital
• A competitive and performance-related salary dependent on your professional and personal qualifications is granted - the minimum wage for this position in accordance with the respective collective agreement is EUR 60.844,-- gross per year. But this is just a formality, we are more than happy to discuss your actual expectations.

Erste Group considers the diversity of its employees as key to innovation and success. As employer we are proud to offer everyone equal chances, irrespective of age, skin colour, religious belief, gender, sexual orientation or origin.