Program Manager

Chicago, IL, US • Posted 7 hours ago • Updated 7 hours ago
Contract W2
Contract Independent
12 Months
On-site
Depends on Experience
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Skills

  • Banking
  • API
  • Agile
  • Analytical Skill
  • Application Development
  • Cloud Computing
  • Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Data Security
  • DevOps
  • Financial Services
  • GraphQL
  • Leadership
  • Management
  • Microservices
  • PCI DSS
  • PMP
  • Problem Solving
  • Program Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • RESTful
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Reporting
  • Return On Investment
  • Risk Management
  • SAFE
  • Scrum
  • Software Development
  • Software Development Methodology
  • Software Engineering
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Streaming
  • UI
  • User Experience

Summary

Local candidates with Banking Domain, that have handled complex projects.

Role : Program Manager

Location: Chicago, IL

Duration: Long Term

Role Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and highly technical Program Manager to lead complex technology initiatives within our financial services division. In this role, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of critical application development and API integration programs. The ideal candidate will combine deep banking domain knowledge with a strong technical background in modern software engineering, ensuring our digital products are scalable, secure, and delivered on time.

Key Responsibilities:

Program Leadership: Direct the planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale application development and API-driven programs, managing multiple interconnected project streams.

API & App Strategy Execution: Partner with engineering and product teams to deliver robust digital applications and modernize our architecture through RESTful APIs and microservices.

Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary bridge between technical teams and business stakeholders. Provide clear, executive-level reporting on program status, risks, and ROI.

Banking Compliance & Security: Ensure all software and API developments adhere strictly to banking regulations (e.g., Open Banking, PCI-DSS) and internal data security protocols.

Cross-Functional Coordination: Drive collaboration across UI/UX, backend engineering, QA, DevOps, and compliance teams to remove blockers and foster an Agile delivery environment.

Risk Mitigation: Proactively identify program risks, manage dependencies across external vendors and internal systems, and implement effective contingency plans.

Qualifications & Requirements:

Experience: 7+ years of experience in project/program management, with a proven track record of managing full-lifecycle application development.

Banking Domain: 3+ years of experience working directly within the banking, financial services, or FinTech industry.

Technical Acumen: Strong understanding of modern software development lifecycles (SDLC), API architectures (REST, GraphQL), cloud platforms, and microservices.

Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills; capable of translating complex technical challenges into clear business impacts for C-level executives.

Methodology: Deep expertise in Agile/Scrum methodologies; relevant certifications (PMP, PgMP, CSM, or SAFe) are highly preferred.

Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills with the ability to navigate ambiguity and make data-driven decisions in a fast-paced environment.

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  • Dice Id: 90969230
  • Position Id: 9060791
  • Posted 7 hours ago

Company Info

About GLOBAL IT CON LLC

GLOBALITCON Inc is a fast growing, end-to-end information technology services and solutions provider working with leading Global 2000 organizations from the Banking & Financial Services, Healthcare, Telecommunications & Media, Technology, Energy & Utilities and Manufacturing & Retail domains. GLOBALITCON Inc delivers highly responsive and innovative solutions that help clients align their IT strategy with business goals to address the most important IT needs through a combination of consulting solutions, proprietary methodologies, assets based services and a Collaborative Engagement Model.

At GLOBALITCON Inc, our team has multiple years of experience helping our clients find the right talent for their needs. We are locally owned, HQ at Virginia, and focus almost exclusively on the Information Technology market. We provide direct placement, contract to hire, and contract only services, and provide a great deal of flexibility within our services. We partner with our customers to learn their environment, processes, and goals, so that we can serve them better. Our goal is to help find the right talent in order to meet business objectives. We are part of your solution!

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