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Sr. PMO – Business Development (ODS)

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Openbank

Sep 10

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

Requirements

  • - +10 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 are the main responsibilities of the Sr. PMO – Business Development role?

The main responsibilities include managing and delivering Openbank's project plans related to international expansion, monitoring daily updates in GANTT methodology, demand management, coordination with various departments, risk detection and escalation, operational reporting, and ensuring timely compliance with project milestones.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in a similar role, a university degree in Engineering or Business Administration, and experience with Jira and Confluence. An MBA is considered a plus.

Is a high level of English required for this job?

Yes, a high level of English is required, and knowledge of German, Dutch, or Portuguese is a plus.

What tools will I be using in this role?

The role will involve project and testing management using Jira and Confluence tools, along with the development of test methods and metrics.

What kind of work environment can I expect?

You can expect a dynamic and agile work environment, working in start-up mode with the support of the Santander Group.

Will I be involved in international projects?

Yes, this role includes collaborating on international projects in different countries as part of the Digital Business team.

Are there opportunities for professional growth within the company?

Yes, there are possibilities for growth both within the company and the wider Santander Group.

What benefits does Openbank offer?

Openbank offers competitive remuneration, an attractive benefits package, an excellent work environment, social clubs, frequent events, and the opportunity to work in an international setting.

Does Openbank promote equal employment opportunities?

Yes, Openbank/ODS is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants equally, regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, age, political orientation, union membership, or disability status.

What are the expectations regarding communication in this role?

Candidates are expected to maintain daily and fluid communication with all work teams, both national and international, and directly communicate with senior management.

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.