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Project Manager - Financial Institution

Strivo Labs | Lagos, Nigeria

Full-Time Posted 3 weeks ago 11 views

About the Role

At Strivo Labs, we empower businesses to scale with speed and precision through end-to-end digital solutions, custom software, and automation. We are currently looking for a results-driven Project Manager with deep expertise in the Nigerian banking and financial services sector to join our growing team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Plan, coordinate, and deliver high-impact financial projects from initiation through successful completion.
  • Define comprehensive project scopes, objectives, timelines, deliverables, and success criteria.
  • Develop and manage detailed project plans, budgets, resource allocations, and schedules.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams across business, technology, and operations to maintain seamless execution.
  • Proactively identify, manage, and mitigate project risks, issues, dependencies, and change requests.
  • Facilitate stakeholder engagements, workshops, and regular status reporting for senior management.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant Nigerian banking regulations, financial standards, and organizational policies.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 4 to 7 years of proven project management experience, specifically within banking, fintech, or financial services.
  • Strong proficiency in project management methodologies including Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall.
  • Demonstrated expertise using collaboration tools such as Jira, Asana, Trello, or MS Project.
  • Relevant certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile/Scrum are highly preferred.
  • Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
  • A collaborative, fast-paced work environment driving cutting-edge financial technology solutions.

Skills

Project Management Banking & Financial Services Agile & Waterfall Stakeholder Management Risk Management Jira Cross-functional Leadership
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