TRCI-26-04119
Senior Project Manager (Banking IS Migration / Certification Load Scheduling)
Senior Project Manager contractor needed in Aix-en-Provence (occasional remote) to lead the Orion IS migration banking project, with end-to-end responsibility for planning and running certification load schedules. The role coordinates multiple stakeholders, runs crisis/war-room meetings when load/processing anomalies occur, ensures acceptance and compliance on quality/cost/deadlines, and drives continuous improvement so the overall timetable can be optimized to fit over a weekend. Strong seniority (9–20+ years) is required; COBOL/DB2 technical knowledge is a strong asset.
Position summary
- Location
- France
- Workplace
- On-site
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- Minimum 9 years and Maximum 20 years
Role overview
Why This Role Matters.
Senior Project Manager contractor needed in Aix-en-Provence (occasional remote) to lead the Orion IS migration banking project, with end-to-end responsibility for planning and running certification load schedules. The role coordinates multiple stakeholders, runs crisis/war-room meetings when load/processing anomalies occur, ensures acceptance and compliance on quality/cost/deadlines, and drives continuous improvement so the overall timetable can be optimized to fit over a weekend. Strong seniority (9–20+ years) is required; COBOL/DB2 technical knowledge is a strong asset.
Your Impact
Deliver Enterprise Value
Help organisations solve complex business problems through modern technology, consulting expertise and measurable outcomes.
Collaboration
Work Across Teams
Collaborate with consultants, architects, engineers and client stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
Growth
Learn Continuously
Gain exposure to enterprise technologies, certifications, mentoring and real-world project experience.
Career Path
Grow With Ubique
Build a long-term consulting career with opportunities to take on greater responsibility and leadership over time.
Responsibilities
What You'll Be Doing.
Every role at Ubique contributes directly to solving meaningful business challenges for our clients.
Operational management
Organize and track loading weeks
Lead crisis meetings in case of blockages (loading/processing).
Guarantee the final acceptance and compliance with requirements (quality, cost, deadline).
Continuous improvement: Identify areas for improvement post-load to streamline the process.
Communication: Ensure coordination between teams, decision-making bodies, and stakeholders.
Change management: Prepare and support teams in the evolution of processes.
Technology stack
Tools & Technologies.
The platforms and technologies you'll use to build modern, enterprise-grade solutions.
COBOL
DB2
Mainframe
IS migration
Certification load
Batch processing
Release planning
Weekend cutover
Crisis management
Change management
Stakeholder management
Requirements
Skills & Experience.
We value curiosity, collaboration and continuous learning. If you don't meet every requirement but believe you can make an impact, we'd still love to hear from you.
Essential
Required Qualifications
Senior project management (9+ years)
End-to-end project ownership (strategic, technical, human, financial, legal)
Complex schedule/timetable management
Stakeholder coordination and governance communication
Crisis management / war-room facilitation for incidents/blockages
Quality/Cost/Delivery (QCD) management and acceptance sign-off
Continuous improvement / post-mortem (RETEX) and process streamlining
Change management (process evolution support)
Decision-making and arbitration between competing interests
Preferred
Nice to Have
COBOL knowledge
DB2 knowledge
Banking project experience
IS migration experience
Certification/load planning experience
What you'll gain
More Than Just A Job.
We're committed to helping every team member grow professionally, personally and technically while working on meaningful projects.
Global Exposure
Collaborate with international clients and multicultural teams on enterprise programmes.
Continuous Learning
Expand your expertise through mentoring, certifications and hands-on project experience.
Career Growth
Take ownership, develop leadership skills and grow your consulting career over time.
Flexible Working
Hybrid and remote collaboration designed around trust and delivering exceptional outcomes.
People First
Join a supportive culture where collaboration, respect and long-term relationships come first.
Enterprise Projects
Work on meaningful technology initiatives for leading organisations across industries.
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