We are seeking a motivated Senior Technical Project Manager to join our fast-paced, growing organization. Qualified candidates should demonstrate a proven ability to articulate and manage all of the complexities associated with the successful outcome of major technical projects. The position demands strong leadership, problem-solving, organizational and communication skills. A successful candidate should be self directed and excited about working with both current and emerging technologies.
Education
- Bachelor's Degree in a technical field or combination of education and experience in a related business discipline (Software Development, IT, Project Management).
Required Experience
- 7+ years experience in Technical Project Management with ability to plan, develop, and manage multiple medium to large size technical projects with varying complexity
- 3+ years experience working in an Agile development framework and demonstrated ability to implement and enforce best practices
- A track record of shipping complex, critical initiatives on consistent timelines
- Direct and significant experience working with software engineering leadership, technical teams and individual contributors
- Experience managing technical projects in a SaaS and/or MSP environments
- Proven ability to manage cross functional, distributed teams while creating a collaborative work environment that fosters shared understanding, transparency, innovation and continuous learning
Skills
- Ability to engage, present, and communicate with internal and external senior business stakeholders
- Expertise utilizing software development project management tools (JIRA/Confluence, Airtable, Trello, GitHub)
- Ability to anticipate challenges and identify risks with project timeframes or scope, and manage expectations with all involved stakeholders
- High degree of organizational and time management skills
- Ability to evaluate, negotiate, and prioritize work requests for effective resource management
- Strong attention to detail
- Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and successfully adapt to change
- Team oriented and collaborative mindset
- Ability to comprehend a broad range of technical specifications
- Familiarity with working in AWS deployment environments is a plus
- Domain knowledge or industry experience in Financial Technology is a plus
- Product and business sense or practical product management experience
