Senior Staff Engineer (Project and Delivery Manager - FinTech/ Digital Wallet)
- Full-time
- Service Region: Middle East
Company Description
In a changing and evolving world, challenges are ever more unique and complex. Nagarro helps to transform, adapt, and build new ways into the future through a forward-thinking, agile, and caring mindset. Today, we are 18,000+ experts across 37 countries, forming a Nation of Nagarrians, ready to help our customers succeed.
The nature of IT & digital product engineering has reached an incredible state of velocity and transition. We must adapt and meet it with an agile mindset that isn't afraid to iterate towards the perfect solution. If we only solve today's problems, it's not enough. We must do more. We must courageously embrace the future, with vision and clarity about where technology & business are heading. Thinking breakthroughs gets us there.
Job Description
Role Overview
The Project and Delivery Manager will lead the end-to-end delivery of strategic initiatives client’s flagship digital wallet. This role demands strong leadership in project planning, execution, stakeholder management, and agile delivery across cross-functional teams. The manager will ensure timely delivery of modernization, regulatory, and customer experience enhancements while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead delivery of strategic digital transformation initiatives including modernization and migration to scalable architectures.
- Manage regulatory and compliance-driven projects across digital platforms.
- Coordinate with cross-functional technical and business teams for seamless integration and delivery.
- Oversee sprint planning, backlog grooming, and agile ceremonies in collaboration with Product Owners and Scrum Masters.
- Track project milestones, budgets, and risks, ensuring alignment with business goals and regulatory deadlines.
- Facilitate cross-functional collaboration with internal and external stakeholders including vendors, compliance, and finance.
- Ensure production readiness through SIT, UAT, and non-functional testing phases.
- Maintain documentation including SOPs, delivery plans, and release notes.
- Provide regular status updates to senior leadership and program sponsors.
Required Skills & Experience
- 8+ years of experience in project/delivery management, preferably in fintech or digital wallets.
- Proven track record in managing large-scale tech transformation and regulatory programs.
- Strong understanding of cloud-native architectures, microservices, and API integrations.
- Familiarity with banking systems such as T24, CRM workflows, and digital onboarding.
- Proficiency in Agile/Scrum methodologies and tools (JIRA, Confluence).
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Ability to manage cross-functional teams across geographies.
- Experience with budgeting, vendor coordination, and regulatory compliance.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Business, or related field.
- PMP, Prince2, or Agile certifications preferred.