JOB TITLE : Project Manager
TERM : 6-8 month
CLIENT LOCATION : Kazakhstan, Almaty
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE : Consulting, Banking, Finance
MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS
- 5-10 years of experience
- Russian and English language
- Project management skills
- Fraud experience is preferred
PURPOSE OF JOB :
The primary objective of this role is to provide PMO support for the ongoing SSO project in Kazakhstan, with a specific focus on the implementation of Fraud Management as a Service. While the Product team is actively engaged in delivering content-related aspects, additional deploy resources are required to enhance project governance, coordination, and execution. The role involves a 6-8 month engagement, ensuring effective project management, alignment with stakeholders, and seamless deployment of the solution.
TASKS
Core Responsibilities and Accountabilities
Project Update Structuring : Organize and maintain project updates in alignment with deliverables, ensuring clarity and consistency.Translation Support : Provide Russian-English translation during weekly client calls, facilitating smooth communication between all stakeholders.Meeting Summaries & Follow-ups : Prepare concise summaries after each weekly call, capturing key decisions, action items, and next steps. Track and manage follow-ups with the client for any outstanding items.SteerCo Deck Development : Collaborate with the Product team to compile monthly SteerCo decks, ensuring all necessary insights and project updates are effectively presented.Stakeholder Coordination : Act as a liaison between Mastercard teams and the client, ensuring alignment, timely responses, and effective communication throughout the project lifecycle.Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Project Communication : Timely and structured delivery of project updates, summaries, and follow-ups.Stakeholder Engagement : Effective facilitation of weekly client calls through accurate translation and proactive follow-up management.SteerCo Reporting : Delivery of well-structured, comprehensive monthly SteerCo decks with input from relevant teams.Knowledge and Experience
Proficiency in Russian and English is essential for translation and stakeholder communication.Strong organizational skills with the ability to structure and document project updates effectively.Experience in project coordination, PMO support, or stakeholder management, preferably in banking, payments, or consulting.Fraud experience is preferred.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with both internal and external teams.Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage an 8-hour weekly involvement efficiently.Familiarity with PowerPoint or similar tools for creating professional SteerCo presentations