Project Manager

Leads one or more Web/Mobile Application Development and/or front/back end processing projects in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, which may include directing third party resources as well as virtual teams. Must be familiar with system scope and project objectives, organizational change management methodologies and techniques, as well as the role and function of each team member to effectively coordinate the activities of the team. Orients members of the project team on the Standard Project Lifecycle Framework.

Education/Certifications: Bachelor s Degree or equivalent work experience required. PMI certification required. Knowledge and experience in the financial services industry a plus. Knowledge and experience with standard project development/management methodologies and tools required

Competencies and Skills:
Familiar with Jira, Scrum, Agile and Waterfall practices
Familiar with application development practices and cloud, network and security infrastructure components

Demonstrates critical thinking, problem solving and conflict management skills; ability to connect the dots

Assesses and coaches to strengths and developmental needs of project team members and direct reports. Shares knowledge, insights, and experiences to help others develop.
Thinks, plans and executes on multiple levels
Organized, self-disciplined, leads others towards common outcomes and strategy execution
Credible leader with established reputation for presenting and gaining support for ideas/solutions
Proven demonstration of Key leadership competencies
Can clearly articulate vision for future state; provide big-picture view/ enterprise view; decisive and directive when necessary
Fosters and encourages frequent, open and honest feedback; learns from setbacks and mistakes to drive improvements; independently seeks out learning opportunities
Highly polished and confident communication ability; possess written, verbal and stand-up presentation skills. Adjusts communications to audience.
Takes the initiative to understand the business impacted by the project, current, trends and information that could impact the business and organization. Stays up to date on current industry best-practices