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Program Manager - Core Banking Program Manager - Core Banking

NTT DATA

Jersey City, NJ

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$80–$88.89 Per Hour
SKILLS
Agile Programming Methodologies, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Bank Management, Banking Operations, Banking Regulations, Banking Services, Budget Management, Budgeting, Business Plan, Business Services, Change Management, Consulting, Customer Acquisition, Data Migration, Delivery Driving, Ecosystems, Financial Services, International Business, Large-Scale Systems, Leadership, Legal, Loans, Maintain Compliance, Multitasking, Oracle, Performance Analysis, Performance Metrics, Process Improvement, Project/Program Management, Regulatory Compliance, Research & Development (R&D), Retail Banking, Retail Operations, Risk Management, Security Auditing, Security Compliance, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Startup, System Integration (SI), Systems Administration/Management, Technical Leadership, Time Management, Vendor/Supplier Management, Waterfall Model of Software Development
LOCATION
Jersey City, NJ
POSTED
24 days ago


Job Description:
Job Title: Program Manager Core Banking

Role Summary
We are seeking an experienced Program Manager with deep expertise in Core Banking systems to lead large-scale transformation and implementation programs. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of managing complex, multi-year banking programs, driving delivery across business and technology teams, and ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.

This role requires leadership across end-to-end program lifecycle, stakeholder management at senior levels, and successful delivery of core banking initiatives such as system implementations, upgrades, migrations, and digital transformation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead end-to-end delivery of Core Banking transformation programs (implementation, migration, upgrades)
  • Define program strategy, roadmap, and execution plan aligned with business objectives
  • Manage multiple projects/workstreams within the program, ensuring timely and budget-compliant delivery
  • Engage with senior stakeholders (CXOs, Business Heads, IT Leadership) to drive alignment and decision-making
  • Oversee vendor management, including core banking platform providers (e.g., Temenos, Finacle, TCS BaNCS, Flexcube)
  • Ensure effective risk, issue, and dependency management across the program
  • Drive governance frameworks, including steering committees, reporting, and escalation mechanisms
  • Lead business and technology integration, ensuring seamless alignment between functional and technical teams
  • Oversee data migration, testing, and cutover planning for core banking systems
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory, security, and audit requirements
  • Drive change management, communication, and user adoption strategies
  • Monitor and report program performance, KPIs, and financials
Required Skills & Qualifications
  • 10+ years of experience in banking/financial services, with significant exposure to Core Banking systems
  • 10+ years of experience managing large-scale transformation or implementation programs
  • Proven experience managing large-scale transformation or implementation programs
  • Strong knowledge of leading core banking platforms such as:
  • Temenos
  • Finacle
  • TCS BaNCS
  • Oracle Flexcube
  • Expertise in program and project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid)
  • Strong understanding of:
  • Core banking operations (Retail, Corporate, Payments, Lending)
  • Data migration and system integration
  • Banking regulatory and compliance requirements
  • Experience in vendor and stakeholder management at senior levels
  • Strong financial and budget management capabilities
  • Hybrid role onsite in Jersey City, NJ
Where required by law, NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting pay range for this role is $80-$88.89/hour. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate's actual work location, relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications. This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation based on individual and/or company performance.


About NTT DATA:

NTT DATA is a $30 billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long term success. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure and connectivity. We are one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. Visit us at us.nttdata.com


NTT DATA endeavors to make https://us.nttdata.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. NTT DATA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here. If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here. For Pay Transparency information, please click here.

About the Company

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NTT DATA

NTT DATA means Business

NTT DATA is your Innovation Partner anywhere around the world. With business operations in more than 50 countries, we put emphasis on long-term commitment and combine global reach and local intimacy to provide premier professional services from consulting, system development, business process and IT outsourcing, to cloud-based solutions.

NTT DATA Americas' Strategic Staffing group provides our clients with top notch technical talent to augment their core IT staff. Our approach is customer centric, partnering to assist you in achieving your strategic goals and IT initiatives. We get to know your company’s culture and the type of technical staff that thrive within your organization. We understand your specific technical and business requirements, timing, and budget.

  • NTT DATA is part of the NTT Group – a Fortune 31 Global IT & Telecom services company.
  • NTT Group one of the largest Telecommunications Companies in the world.
  • NTT DATA is ranked in the top 10 largest global IT services provider in the world.
Collectively, the integrated company generates $16B in annual revenues with over 130,000 employees across 50 countries Visit www.nttdata.com/americas to learn how our consultants, projects, managed services, and outsourcing engagements deliver value for a range of businesses and government agencies.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Management Consulting Services
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Retirement / Pension Plans
FOUNDED
1967
WEBSITE
http://americas.nttdata.com/Careers/Careers.aspx

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