Finastra (Misys International Banking Systems Limited)

Sr. Manager - Program Management Office - Cybersecurity

Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in information technology or business management
  • PMP and Agile certification
  • Experience in Program/Project Management in systems or product development
  • Proven experience managing Project Managers
  • Strong understanding of Project and Portfolio Management (PPM) methodologies

Responsibilities

  • Develop and report on projects in the Information Security Program Portfolio
  • Oversee project managers and ensure projects have clear beginnings and ends
  • Manage project plans and schedules for major security initiatives
  • Ensure project adherence to budgets, resource allocation, and timelines
  • Track and mitigate project risks
  • Lead project teams offering guidance and alignment with security goals
  • Manage communication and issue resolution for risks disrupting project paths
  • Participate in cross-functional teams to enhance policies and procedures

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and certification
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Contribution to safeguarding digital assets
  • Role in shaping security policies and practices
  • Engagement in strategic initiatives within cybersecurity
Full Job Description
As part of the Cybersecurity Strategy & Operations Organization, the Project Management Office (PMO) is responsible for matrix managing projects spanning cybersecurity, technology, and business areas. As the Head of Information Security Program Management, you will play a critical role in safeguarding our organization's digital assets and ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive information. We are currently seeking an experienced Manager to take a leadership role in the PMO and provide program and or project management services for both strategic and tactical initiatives. This role typically manages several highly complex projects or programs that have significant impact across Finastra leveraging best practices driven by PMI's and or Agile frameworks. This individual will lead several steering committees and is ultimately responsible for the successful execution of one or more programs or projects by managing people (project managers, suppliers, and co-workers) with different skills who have been brought together as a team to complete a program of work according to a plan and budget. Responsibilities & Deliverables: Your deliverables will include, but are not limited to, the following: • Develop, manage and report on all projects in the Information Security Program Portfolio • Oversee employees assigned to manage specific projects, ensuring they have a distinct beginning and end. • Manage a group of project managers as the portfolio expands (both internal and external) responsible for developing project plans and schedules for all major security initiatives. • Ensure that projects adhere to key constraints, including budgets, resource allocation, and timelines. • Track, communicate, and mitigate project risks wherever possible. • Lead project teams as needed, providing guidance and ensuring alignment with security objectives. • Own critical communication and resolution for issues that introduce risk or disrupt critical project paths. • Participate in cross-functional teams to develop and improve policies and procedures within the technology organization and the Information Security Office. • Drive the planning and create the collateral required for annual budget planning. Preferred Experience • Bachelor's degree in information technology or business management. • PMP and Agile certification. • Program / Project Management experience in a systems development or product development. organization. • Experience in directly managing Project Managers. Skills and Knowledge • Strong project management skills demonstrated for challenging client, inter-related or technically oriented projects. • Experience in demonstrating leadership/influence and collaboration in a matrix-managed environment, and across multiple and diverse groups. • Critical thinker with good judgment and initiative. • Strong understanding of Project and Portfolio Management (PPM) Methodology. • Strong written and oral / presentation skills. • Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to work across the organization and interact / influence / negotiate effectively at all levels of management and peers in demonstrating leadership/influence and collaboration in a matrix-managed environment, and across multiple and diverse groups.

About Finastra (Misys International Banking Systems Limited)

Finastra is a financial technology company that provides software solutions to financial institutions. The company was formed in 2017 through the merger of Misys and D+H. Finastra has over 10,000 employees and operates in over 130 countries. The company's products are used by banks, credit unions, and other financial institutions to manage their operations, including lending, payments, and treasury management. Finastra is headquartered in London, UK.
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