Project Manager – Digital Payments

Job Title: Project Manager – Digital Payments Employment type: Contract (On-site) Contract length: 12 months Location: Casablanca, Morocco PURPOSE OF THE PROJECT Support day-to-day PMO execution for the digital-bank program by coordinating workstreams, maintaining delivery controls, preparing governance materials, and driving closure of actions and dependencies. Core Responsibilities and Accountabilities: • Build and maintain an integrated delivery roadmap covering business, digital, marketing, technology, finance, operations, and customer-service workstreams. • Define and track milestones, deliverables, owners, dependencies, risks, open decisions, and mitigation actions through go-live. • Prepare governance forums, agendas, decision points, meeting materials, action logs, and follow-up reporting. • Monitor workstream and squad progress, identify blockers or scope gaps, and coordinate resolution across teams. • Produce clear status dashboards and management reporting covering schedule, quality, dependencies, risks, and decisions. • Support change management, adoption of new ways of working, and readiness activities for launch. • Maintain detailed plans, trackers, action logs, and delivery documentation. • Coordinate with workstream owners to collect progress updates and verify follow-through on commitments. • Support the Senior Project Manager with analyses, meeting preparation, and follow-up. Knowledge and Experience: • Consulting or transformation-delivery experience, preferably in banking or digital initiatives. • Hands-on capability in planning, status reporting, risk and issue tracking, and stakeholder coordination. • Well-organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working across multiple teams and deadlines. • The ability to work onsite in Morocco throughout the assignment. Mandatory Skills: • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (Master's preferred), including project management certification. • Previous experience within Banking, Digital Payment & Card solutions, or the FinTech industry. • Regional experience, including working in a faced-paced matrix organisation. • Excellent written and verbal communication; English, French and/or Arabic capability is advantageous. Preferred Skills: • The ability to analyse data, troubleshoot payment issues, optimize processes, and make data-driven decisions. • Good understanding of payment systems, digital platforms, system workflows, security basics, and industry technologies.