Job Description
Responsibilities & skills Required:
- Experienced in a large complex financial organization or major consulting organization acting in as Scrum Master and project management capacity.
- Highly versed in Agile Scrum and Kanban methodologies.
- Technical background in integration, development, testing, and/or infrastructure.
- Ability to understand and implement front-to-back solutions.
- Excellent relationship management, communication, teamwork, and influence skills; ability to operate at senior levels in both written and verbal communications.
- Ability to develop full-scale project plans and associated communication documents; including identifying and managing project dependencies and critical path.
- Experience estimating resources and participants needed to achieve project goals.
- Ability to proactively manage change in project scope, identify potential issues, and devise contingency plans.
- Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
- Detail oriented, organized, self-motivated, and ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
- Strong familiarity with Agile project management software/tools (e.g., JIRA, etc.).
- Proficient with MS Office applications: Excel, MS Project, Visio, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Demonstrated capabilities in successfully leading enterprise wide programs and projects.
- High degree of business acumen and technical competency; ability to balance and bridge technology and business needs; project and program management
- Management of core functions including business requirements elaboration, systems and process flow analysis, meeting critical milestones and deliverables that are time and scope bound.
- Collaboration across technology organization, providing sound business analysis, process and change leadership within a maturing, Agile PDLC framework.
- Provide thought leadership and recommendations to management based on best practices and experience working in a global and diverse environment.
- Build program and project status reporting aligned with enterprise project portfolios.
- Provide transparency to Senior Management with respect to Portfolio issues, risks and recommend/implement strategies for effective and efficient operations.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and to resolve scheduling and other conflicts in order to meet all deadlines.
- Experience in working with agile lifecycle and/or tracking and process management tools, e.g. JIRA
- Identify and analyze opportunities and make tactical/strategic recommendations
- Deep skills in program management tools, including Microsoft Project, Access, Word, Excel, Visio, and SharePoint.
- Plan and conduct relevant meetings with key stakeholders.
Responsibilities & skills Required:
- Experience in working on Technology projects related to Financial Services domain.
- Knowledge of Wealth Management, Banking technology & related applications
- Familiarity with Agile - scrum methodology preferred. Kanban is also a plus.
Rate - $60-$65 Zealogics
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