Company Description VAM Systems is currently looking for Project Manager - Card for our UAE operations with the following skillsets & terms and conditions:IT Project Manager will manage card-related projects by ensuring smooth project execution and alignment with business goals. Below are the detailed capabilities expected for this positionExperience: 8+ yearsTechnical and Domain Expertise * Card Lifecycle Management:

• Understanding of the complete card lifecycle, including issuance, embossing, activation, transactions, expiry, and reissuance.
• Expertise in card schemes (e.g., Visa, MasterCard, UnionPay) and standards (e.g., EMV).
• System Integration and APIs:

• Experience integrating Core Banking Systems (CBS) with card management systems (CMS) and external service providers.
• Skilled in API design, testing, and management for functionalities like card creation, embossing, and e-statement integration.
• Card Personalization:

• Knowledge of card personalization, including data encryption, secure file transfers, and certification processes for Perso vendors.
• Payment Gateways and Digital Channels:

• Familiarity with integration to payment gateways, IVR systems, digital wallets, and mobile banking applications.

Project Management Skills * Project Planning and Execution:

• Ability to create detailed project plans, timelines, and deliverables for card-related projects.
• Proficient in managing end-to-end execution, including resource allocation and milestone tracking.
• Risk and Issue Management:

• Identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks such as delays in vendor certification, interface compatibility, or compliance gaps.
• Vendor and Stakeholder Coordination:

• Managing relationships with external vendors (e.g., NI, Visa, MasterCard) and internal stakeholders like Consumer Banking and IT Operations teams.
• Agile and Waterfall Methodologies:

• Capability to adapt project management methodologies based on project complexity and organizational requirements.

Terms and conditionsJoining time frame: (15 - 30 days)Additional InformationTerms and conditions:Joining time frame: maximum 4 weeks

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