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Project Manager
DistrictNot specifiedCityNot specifiedContractFull TimePosted2026-09-12Close dateNot specifiedExperience5 yearsSourceBrighterMonday Uganda
Project ManagerDFCU BankKampalaUgandaFull TimeSenior LevelBankingFintechProject ManagementPMOtechnologyfinance
AI summary
DFCU Bank is hiring a Senior Project Manager in Kampala, Uganda, to manage day-to-day project delivery within time, scope, quality, and budget constraints. The role involves planning team tasks, maintaining project documentation, reporting to the project board and Programme Manager, and ensuring compliance with PMO standards. Candidates need a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, project management certification, and at least 5 years' experience including 1–2 years as a Project Manager in banking or Fintech.
- Senior-level Project Manager role at DFCU Bank in Kampala
- Full-time position in Banking, Finance & Insurance
- Requires 5 years' experience including 1–2 years in banking or Fintech
- Bachelor's degree and project management certification required
- Lean Six Sigma certification is an added advantage
- Proficiency in JIRA, MS Project, and spreadsheet tools needed
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- Required5+ years of relevant experienceThe job post includes a minimum experience signal.
- RequiredEducation or certification mentioned in the postThe captured text mentions education, a diploma, certificate, or licence.
- PreferredPractical evidence in technology, finance, Project ManagementThe tags and summary point to skills connected with this role.
- RequiredAvailability to work in Not specifiedThe vacancy is associated with this location.
- UnclearComfort with the Full Time contract termsConfirm hours, duration, probation and benefits at the original source.
Documents to prepare
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- Place your strongest Project Manager evidence in the first half of your CV.
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- Add concrete examples related to technology, finance, Project Management, ideally with measurable outcomes or clear responsibilities.
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- What experience makes you a strong fit for this Project Manager role in technology, finance?
- How have you handled responsibilities similar to those in this job post?
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- Kampala
- Full Time
- Banking, Finance & Insurance
- Confidential
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Experience
- Level:
- Senior level
- Length:
- 5 years
- Language Requirement:
- English
- Working Hours:
- Full Time - 8 to 5
- Applicant
- Location:
- Uganda
- Job descriptions &
- REQUIRED:
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Project Management, Commerce, Business Administration or, Business Statistics or another related field.
- Certification or Training in Project Management.
- Lean Six Sigma Certification or Training is an added advantage.
- Minimum of 5 years working
- with at least one to two years’
- as a Project Manager in a banking environment or Fintech.
- Proficient with spreadsheet software and project management software (JIRA, MS Project Office etc.,).
- Detail-oriented and excellent communication skills.
- Excellent analytical skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills and extremely resourceful.
- Adept at Financial Technology.
- Must exhibit enthusiasm and the ability to influence stakeholders.
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Requirements
Key Accountabilities
- Undertake day to day management of the project, working within constraints determined by the board.
- Plan team tasks, monitor and review outputs within set timelines.
- Create and update all relevant project documents as required by the Project Management Office.
- Manage the allocated projects to ensure they are delivered on time, scope, and quality within budget and meet the objectives set.
- Report project status to project board, Programme Manager, and other key stakeholders.
- Review project activities for compliance with procedures and standards.
- Provide the respective project resources with the correct toolsets and processes, train and equip them to deliver their projects successfully.
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