Professional Services Project Manager – Core Banking | Madrid

Location: Madrid, Spain | Hybrid

Are you an experienced Project Manager with a background in core banking transformation? This is an opportunity to lead complex, customer-facing implementation projects with a integral financial technology leader.

At Finastra, our solutions power banks and financial institutions around the world. We are looking for a Professional Services Project Manager to join our Universal Banking team in Madrid and take ownership of end-to-end core banking delivery across SaaS, cloud and on-premise environments.

What you’ll be doing

- Lead end-to-end implementation projects for Finastra’s core banking solutions, from planning and scoping through to deployment and post-implementation review.
- Act as the main point of contact for customers, ensuring clear communication, strong stakeholder alignment and successful delivery outcomes.
- Define project scope, timelines, resources, success measures, risks and dependencies in collaboration with customer and internal teams.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams across product, technology, operations, customers, partners and third-party vendors.
- Oversee key delivery activities including requirements, configuration, data migration, integration, testing, deployment and change control.
- Track progress, manage RAID items and provide clear reporting to senior stakeholders.




- Contribute to proposals, estimates and project planning for new and existing customers.

What you’ll bring

- Experience managing IT projects or programmes within banking, financial services, fintech or enterprise software environments.
- A background delivering core banking implementation projects, ideally involving platforms such as Finacle, Temenos, Oracle or equivalent solutions.
- Good understanding of SaaS, cloud, APIs, middleware, data migration, integrations and digital banking delivery.
- Confidence managing complex customer relationships, influencing stakeholders and keeping delivery teams aligned.
- Strong communication, leadership, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Project management certifications such as PMP, Prince2, PgMP or ITIL would be advantageous but are not essential.

Why this role?

- Play a visible role in major banking transformation projects with leading financial institutions.
- Join a collaborative global team working on mission-critical technology at the centre of core banking.
- Be part of a growing Madrid presence with hybrid working, international exposure and opportunities to develop your career.

If you are a customer-focused Project Manager who understands core banking delivery and enjoys leading complex software implementations, we’d love to hear from you.

📌 Professional Services Project Manager (España)
🏢 Finastra
📍 España