Project Manager Officer

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Dubai, ARE
In-Office
Senior level
Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
The Role
Owns PMO oversight for cross-departmental initiatives, supporting the COO with project visibility, executive reporting, dependency management, and risk mitigation. Manages the end-to-end lifecycle of payment provider and bank integrations, standardizes integration processes, coordinates Agile delivery, aligns engineering capacity with commercial priorities, and ensures compliance with PCI DSS, PSD2, and jurisdictional requirements.
Summary Generated by Built In
As the PMO, you will be the central focal point for the COO to monitor, track, and synchronize all cross-departmental efforts. Your primary mission is to optimize the Payment Integration Lifecycle and manage the high-stakes intersection of Product, Engineering, Sales, and Compliance. You will turn strategic vision into a structured, visible, and predictable execution roadmap.
Job requirements
  • Experience: 5+ years in Project/Program Management, with 3+ years specifically in Fintech, Payments, or Orchestration, 1+ years in Leading 2+ members team.
  • Technical Literacy: Strong understanding of API-based architectures, Webhooks, and Payment Flow Logic.
  • Tools: Expert-level mastery of Jira/Confluence and specialized PMO software.
  • Location Awareness: Familiarity with the fintech ecosystem. And willngness to get into a new locations and learn.
  • Strong proficiency in integrating AI tools into daily workflows to drive efficiency, quality, and innovation
  • Education: Degree in Business, Engineering, or Computer Science. PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certifications are highly preferred.

Job responsibilities
Strategic Oversight & COO Support
  • The Focal Point: Serve as the "Single Source of Truth" for the COO, providing a consolidated view of all global projects.
  • Executive Reporting: Design and maintain real-time dashboards (Jira/Monday/Tableau) that track project health, resource utilization, and delivery velocity.
  • Cross-Functional Orchestration: Lead weekly synchronization meetings between Department Heads to resolve dependencies and resource conflicts.
Integration & Product Delivery
  • Payment Pipeline Management: Own the end-to-end lifecycle of new PSP/Bank integrations—from initial API documentation review to Production Go-Live.
  • Process Engineering: Standardize the "Integrations Playbook" to reduce Time-to-Market for new payment rails.
  • Agile Governance: Partner with Engineering and Product leads to ensure sprint capacity matches commercial priorities.
Operational Excellence
  • Risk Mitigation: Proactively identify "at-risk" projects and provide the COO with remediation options (Trade-offs, Resource shifts).
  • Compliance Alignment: Ensure all projects meet the regulatory  standards of PCI DSS, PSD2 and any specific jurisdiction requirements.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary package aligned with experience and market standards.
  • Medical Insurance starting from day 1.
  • Access to training resources and development opportunities that support your professional growth.
  • Well-stocked office with snacks, drinks, and refreshments available daily.
  • A multinational organisation that promotes a strong, collaborative culture
  • Regular team-building events and company activities that strengthen collaboration across teams. 
  • Employee Recognition Program celebrating our "Employee of the Month" with special perks.

Skills Required

  • 5+ years of experience in project or program management
  • 3+ years of experience in fintech, payments, or orchestration
  • At least 1 year leading a team of two or more members
  • Strong understanding of API-based architectures, webhooks, and payment flow logic
  • Expert-level mastery of Jira, Confluence, and specialized PMO software
  • Familiarity with the fintech ecosystem
  • Willingness to relocate to or work in new locations and learn
  • Strong proficiency integrating AI tools into daily workflows
  • Degree in Business, Engineering, or Computer Science
  • PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certification
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The Company
100 Employees

What We Do

Finera is a payment orchestration platform that helps businesses manage global transactions through secure payment processing, alternative payment methods, open banking, card acquiring, payouts, crypto processing, smart routing, fraud and risk management, and analytics. Its mission is to simplify payments and support business growth by bringing payment management into a flexible, scalable platform focused on seamless, secure, and efficient transaction experiences.

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