VAM Systems
Data & AI Project Lead - Banking
🇶🇦 Doha, Qatar🏢 On-site
Data AIAgileJIRABankingProject ManagementData Analytics
At a Glance
- Category
- 💻 Technology
- Level
- Mid-Level
- Experience
- 12+ years
- Type
- Full-time
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Job Description
We are currently looking Data & AI Project Lead for our Qatar operations
Required Skills and Experience
- Minimum 12+ years of experience managing large-scale Data and AI projects, preferably within banking or financial services.
- Strong technical understanding of data platforms, analytics ecosystems, and AI-driven solutions.
- Proven ability to manage complex stakeholder environments and deliver programs under tight timelines.
- Hands-on expertise in Agile project management, JIRA, and collaboration tools.
- Strong communication, leadership, and vendor management skills.
- GCC and/or Qatar banking experience is highly desirable.Key Responsibilities
- End-to-end ownership of project delivery, including planning, execution, governance, and closure.
- Manage and engage multiple stakeholders across business units, IT teams, and external partners.
- Drive project governance using Agile methodologies, including sprint planning, backlog management, and progress tracking through JIRA.
- Facilitate Project Review Working Groups, ensuring timely updates, risk mitigation, and effective decision-making.
- Oversee vendor coordination and ensure adherence to agreed timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
- Monitor project dependencies, risks, issues, and escalations across multiple workstreams.
- Ensure successful delivery of Data, Analytics, Governance, and AI-related initiatives aligned with business objectives.Joining time frame: 2 weeks (maximum 1 month)
Requirements
- •Minimum 12+ years of experience managing large-scale Data and AI projects
- •Experience within banking or financial services preferred
- •Strong technical understanding of data platforms, analytics ecosystems, and AI-driven solutions
- •Proven ability to manage complex stakeholder environments
- •Hands-on expertise in Agile project management, JIRA, and collaboration tools
- •Strong communication, leadership, and vendor management skills
- •GCC and/or Qatar banking experience is highly desirable
Responsibilities
- •End-to-end ownership of project delivery, including planning, execution, governance, and closure
- •Manage and engage multiple stakeholders across business units, IT teams, and external partners
- •Drive project governance using Agile methodologies, including sprint planning, backlog management, and progress tracking through JIRA
- •Facilitate Project Review Working Groups, ensuring timely updates, risk mitigation, and effective decision-making
- •Oversee vendor coordination and ensure adherence to agreed timelines, budgets, and quality standards
- •Monitor project dependencies, risks, issues, and escalations across multiple workstreams
- •Ensure successful delivery of Data, Analytics, Governance, and AI-related initiatives aligned with business objectives
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