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Avanade

Digital transformation, cloud, and IT consulting.

Delivery Lead - Banking

Program ManagementUpdated on Nov 12
Full-timeFlorence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy€39k - €71k

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field is required; a master's degree or PMP certification is a plus.
  • Eight to ten years of experience in project management, delivery management, or a related role within the banking industry.
  • Proven experience managing system integration projects.
  • Proficiency with project management software and tools such as Microsoft Project, Jira, or Trello.
  • Strong management skills, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and work under pressure.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and maintain strong, long-lasting relationships.
  • Understand client needs and requirements and ensure they are effectively communicated to the delivery team.
  • Regularly update clients on project progress, manage expectations, and promptly address issues or concerns.
  • Collaborate with sales accounts to develop the business on the client.
  • Lead project planning, execution, and delivery, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet quality standards.
  • Develop detailed project plans, allocate resources, and manage delivery schedules.
  • Monitor project performance using appropriate tools and techniques, and report on progress and necessary adjustments.
  • Oversee a team of project managers, coordinators, and other delivery staff.
  • Provide guidance, mentorship, and performance feedback to team members.
  • Foster a collaborative and high-performance team culture.
  • Identify opportunities to improve delivery processes and implement best practices.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance client satisfaction and operational efficiency.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and standards.
  • Identify potential risks to project success and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Monitor and manage project risks and issues, escalating them as necessary.
  • Understand the competitive landscape and emerging technologies that affect the banking sector.
  • Anticipate client needs and identify new business opportunities.

Desired Qualifications

  • Familiarity with core banking migrations, compliance initiatives, customer relationship management platforms, and payment solutions.
  • A master's degree or PMP certification.

About the Company

Avanade

Digital transformation, cloud, and IT consulting.

Avanade helps large organizations move to digital operations using Microsoft-based solutions. It combines consulting, implementation, and managed services to deliver digital transformation, cloud migration, and optimized business processes. Its offerings are built around the Microsoft ecosystem, with partnerships with Microsoft and Accenture enabling tailored, enterprise-grade deployments. Avanade differentiates itself by aligning technology delivery with business outcomes for enterprise and public sector clients, focusing on long-term service contracts and customized design-led experiences. The company's goal is to drive efficiency, improve customer experiences, and support sustainable growth for clients through technology-enabled transformation.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Seattle, WA
Founded
2000

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