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PMO – International Business & Strategy (ODS)

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Openbank

13d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level
  • Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Madrid

AI generated summary

  • You need 2-3 years in a similar role, a degree in Engineering/Business, experience with Jira/Confluence, high English level, and teamwork skills. MBA and additional languages are a plus.
  • You will monitor international expansion projects, manage demands, coordinate teams, report on progress, mitigate risks, oversee testing, and ensure timely project milestones.

Requirements

  • +2/3 years of experience in a similar role
  • University degree in Engineering or Business Administration
  • MBA as a nice to have
  • Experience with Jira and Confluence
  • High level of English
  • German, Dutch or Portuguese speaker would be a plus
  • Communication, negotiation, team work and leadership
  • Ability to work across the organization to align resources to the projects

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the detailed monitoring and daily updating of all international expansion projects simultaneously including go to market
  • Responsible for the demand management within these projects, building a prioritized roadmap aligned with business, legal, compliance and IT ensuring that the organization can follow it
  • Coordination and daily work with all the work areas involved in the projects technology, operations, business, legal, compliance, risks, finances, etc
  • Detection and escalation of risks, analysis and proposal of solutions for their mitigation
  • Operational reporting to the Project Director of the status of all tasks on a weekly basis
  • Daily and fluid communication with all work teams, both national and international
  • Capacity for a transversal vision of other convergent projects and dependencies
  • Coordination and management of Committees and weekly or on-demand follow-up meetings
  • Generation of minutes and reports
  • Identification, control and planning of new tasks necessary for the correct progress of the projects
  • Management and control of all project documentation
  • Ensure compliance with all project milestones for the correct launch of the new bank on the market in a timely manner
  • Direct contact with senior management
  • Planning, coordination, and control of various test activities
  • Ensuring visibility, traceability, and control of testing process to deliver high-quality software
  • Encourage different teams to work collaboratively to contribute to achieving the team’s business outcome
  • Development and definition test methods and test tools
  • Report, track, and create test reports
  • Project and testing management based on Jira and Confluence tools
  • Applying the appropriate test measurements and metrics in the product and the Testing Team

FAQs

What is the main responsibility of the PMO – International Business & Strategy role?

The main responsibility of this role is to manage, control, and deliver Project Plans related to international expansion and other ongoing initiatives in the countries where the company is already present.

What tools are preferred for project and testing management in this role?

The preferred tools for project and testing management are Jira and Confluence.

Is a specific level of education required for this position?

Yes, a university degree in Engineering or Business Administration is required. An MBA is considered a nice to have.

What languages are required for this position?

A high level of English is required. Proficiency in German, Dutch, or Portuguese would be a plus.

What type of experience is necessary for this position?

A minimum of 2 to 3 years of experience in a similar role is necessary.

What does the company offer to employees?

The company offers competitive remuneration, an attractive benefits package, opportunities for growth, collaboration on international projects, and an excellent work environment.

Will the PMO interact with senior management?

Yes, there will be direct contact with senior management as part of the responsibilities of the role.

Is there a focus on collaboration within teams for this position?

Yes, the role emphasizes encouraging different teams to work collaboratively to achieve the team's business outcomes.

Is previous experience in the financial services industry required?

While experience in the financial services industry is beneficial, it is not explicitly stated as a requirement.

What is the company culture like at Open Digital Services?

Open Digital Services has a unique culture dedicated to creating innovative products and offers an agile environment with opportunities for learning and growth.

Finance
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1995
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Openbank is a digital-only bank based in Spain, offering a range of online banking services including savings accounts, loans, and investment products. Its ultimate mission is to provide innovative, user-friendly financial solutions with a focus on transparency and accessibility. The company's purpose is to revolutionise banking through advanced technology and a customer-centric approach, ensuring a seamless and efficient banking experience for its users.