Posted 1 week ago
Only considering candidates eligible to work in Torino, Italy ⚠️
Purpose and Activities
We are looking for a highly motivated and skilled Project Manager for our Cloud Infrastructures – Legacy Solutions unit. The person will join the Digital & Cloud Technology team at Intesa Sanpaolo and will be responsible for end-to-end management of complex IT projects, with a focus on strategic banking initiatives: digital transformation, cloud migration, regulatory compliance and core banking systems.
Responsibilities
- Plan, execute, control and close projects, ensuring timelines, budget, quality and regulatory requirements are met.
- Work closely with IT stakeholders, business functions and governance (Compliance, Risk), external vendors and technology partners.
- Manage end-to-end IT banking projects: evolution and maintenance of core banking systems, digital channels, payment systems and compliance initiatives.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams and third parties in regulated contexts.
- Create and update project plans, budgeting, risk analysis and stakeholder management according to PMI or PRINCE2 standards.
- Identify and mitigate project risks; handle critical issues and escalations.
- Collaborate with compliance, security and legal teams to ensure GDPR, PSD2 and DORA compliance.
- Report progress to senior management and steering committees.
- Ensure quality and compliance with internal and audit standards such as ITGC, ITIL, ISAE 3402.
- Continuous reporting to PMO and leadership, tracking project KPIs.
- Support change management and user training.
Experience and Education
- Minimum 5 years of IT Project Management experience on high-complexity projects in the banking or financial sector, including vendor and contract management.
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Management Engineering, Economics or Mathematics preferred.
Methodologies and Technical Knowledge
- Project methodologies: PMI, PRINCE2, Agile, Scrum.
- Familiarity with infrastructure service monitoring and performance indicators.
- Understanding of on-premises, AWS/Azure/GCP cloud and hybrid architectures.
- Basic knowledge of client-server, 3-tier and microservices architectures in cloud contexts.
- Basic networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, VLAN) and components (firewall, load balancer, proxy, NAT).
- Experience with Linux, Windows, z/OS environments and administration tools.
- Virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V) and basic containerization (OpenShift, Docker, Kubernetes).
- Knowledge of IaaS/PaaS/SaaS, SAN/NAS/DAS storage, backup & recovery systems.
- Basic cybersecurity concepts: access management, patching, audits, compliance, hardening, encryption and vulnerability management.
Tools and Technologies
- MS Project, JIRA, Confluence, Jenkins. Familiarity with Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, ETL tools is a plus.
Languages
- Italian: native level.
- English: fluent, able to draft technical documentation, attend international meetings and communicate with foreign stakeholders.
Certifications (preferred)
- Master in Project Management, Digital Transformation or MBA.
- PMP (PMI), PRINCE2 Practitioner, Scrum Master, SAFe Agilist, ITIL Foundation/Intermediate, COBIT.
- Cloud certifications: AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Fundamentals, Google Cloud Fundamentals.
About Us
We are a leading bank in Italy and one of the largest banking groups in Europe. Join us to be part of our success story. We prioritize people, inclusion and sustainability. We guarantee an inclusive and equal opportunity environment and will consider all candidates irrespective of protected characteristics.
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