Project Manager (Contractor) – APAC Markets

Were Hiring: Project Manager (Contractor) APAC Markets

Location: Bangalore, India (Remote support across APAC)

Note : Must have 5+ years of project management experience, with strong domain expertise in fintech, banking, payments, and cards.

Note : Only candidates with banking, payments, or fintech experience will be considered

Contract Duration: 12 months (Extension / Conversion possible based on performance & project needs)

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager (Contractor) to lead and deliver benefits-related projects for clients across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region.

In this role, you will manage projects end-to-endfrom onboarding vendors and defining project plans to execution, UAT, stakeholder communication, and post-implementation reviews. You will work closely with clients, vendors, and internal cross-functional teams, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and with high quality.

This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, client-facing, and cross-border environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end project delivery, including vendor onboarding, contracting, project planning, implementation, and closure
• Create and manage detailed project plans, timelines, and milestones; track progress and dependencies
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients; prepare client decks and lead project status and progress calls
• Coordinate closely with vendors to ensure timely and accurate implementation
• Conduct and manage UAT, track feedback, resolve issues with vendors, and ensure client sign-off
• Plan and manage change management, communications, and training activities
• Identify, track, and mitigate project risks and issues, escalating when required
• Collaborate with vendors to define benefits program Terms & Conditions, including booking flows, cancellation and amendment policies (Program Brief)
• Work with internal stakeholders to ensure project governance and adherence to internal processes
• Conduct post-implementation reviews, capture lessons learned, and develop trackers to monitor delivery performance and bottlenecks
• Support other ad-hoc project-related activities as needed

What Were Looking For

• 5+ years of project management experience in Financial Services, Payments, or Technology domains
• Strong end-to-end project management skills: planning, scope control, schedule management, and execution
• Hands-on experience with project management tools (e.g., MS Project or similar)
• Proven ability in risk and issue management, including mitigation planning and tracking
• Excellent stakeholder and client management skills, with the ability to manage expectations and handle conflicts constructively
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, especially in virtual and remote working environments
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to understand dependencies and make data-driven recommendations
• Professional certifications (PMP, PRINCE2, Agile) are a plus but not mandatory
• Ability to communicate in additional languages beyond English is an advantage

Why Join Us?

• Exposure to regional APAC projects
• High-impact, client-facing role
• Opportunity for contract extension or conversion
• Collaborative, fast-moving, and professional environment

Interested or know someone perfect for this role?

Lets connect! Send your resume or referrals to:

naresha.r@nityo.com | 8746012727 | WhatsApp: 8746012727