We are looking for a Delivery Lead who has deep domain expertise in Cards Issuing and understanding of the overall Cards & Payments ecosystem and value chains – Acquisition/Origination, Authorization, Core Processing, Clearing and Settlement, Disputes, Collections, Loyalty/Rewards and Statements.

Skills & Responsibilities:
• Minimum 20 years of overall IT experience with in-depth Cards domain knowledge and strong experience in delivering Cards domain solutions and projects.
• Manage and deliver functionally and technically complex mainframe projects involving multiple stakeholders in a global delivery model.
• Hands on experience in managing application development project in cards domain with focus on migration. Should be able to guide a mid-size team on domain solutions and overall execution of the project.
• Provide Delivery Leadership and Strategy for the project.
o Determine or define the overall scope
o Develop and or review estimates and assumptions
o Determine the overall project plan, budget, schedule and the staffing requirements for the project.
o Define delivery team member roles and expectations and ensure timely feedback
o Define critical success factors aligned to delivery milestones
o Measure and monitor progress at clearly defined check points
o Review and hold overall accountability of the changes of requirements and risk, issue financial, quality and escalation.

• Build business relationship and accountable for successful delivery and value generation.
• Support client initiatives at the business executive level.
• Ability to manage stakeholders in demanding situations.