Project Manager Software Projects
Job Summary
Genesis10 is currently seeking a Project Manager - Software Projects for a hybrid position with a Global Financial Institution located in Plano TX or Charlotte NC. This is a 12 month contract opportunity.
This role is responsible for the end-to-end management of high-complexity software projects within a banking environment. The ideal candidate will lead cross-functional teams to deliver solutions for payment systems managing scope timeline and budget while utilizing Agile methodologies MS Project and Jira.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the end-to-end management and delivery of high-complexity software projects and material changes across multiple departments business units and technology teams within a banking environment
- Lead and manage projects supporting end-to-end payments systems including payment processing transaction workflows integrations and related banking technology platforms
- Manage lead and direct the work efforts of cross-functional resources including Technology Product Operations Risk Compliance and other business stakeholders
- Drive the end-to-end integration of multiple workstreams to ensure successful delivery of the intended project solution and alignment with business and technology objectives
- Manage project scope timeline budget dependencies risks issues and resource requirements throughout the project lifecycle
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans schedules milestones and dependencies using Microsoft Project (MS Project)
- Utilize Jira to manage project backlogs work items delivery tracking dependencies and Agile execution
- Lead projects using Agile methodologies facilitating planning prioritization delivery coordination status reporting and stakeholder communications
- Obtain and align resources to key project roles and establish clearly defined responsibilities ownership and accountabilities across project teams
- Coordinate software development and technology delivery activities from requirements and planning through development testing implementation and production delivery
- Represent senior project stakeholders where required and provide clear status updates project reporting risk escalation and recommendations to leadership
- Identify and manage project risks issues dependencies and decisions while proactively driving mitigation and resolution
- Ensure effective communication and coordination between business stakeholders software development teams technology partners and operational teams
Requirements:
- 5 years of Project Management experience preferably managing complex software/technology projects within the banking or financial services industry
- Must have experience managing software development projects from initiation through implementation and production delivery
- Must have banking experience with end-to-end payments systems including payment processing transaction flows integrations or related payment technology
- Strong experience managing Agile projects and working with cross-functional technology and business teams
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Project (MS Project) for project planning scheduling milestones dependencies and resource management
- Strong experience with Jira for Agile project and delivery management
- Experience managing project scope timelines budgets resources risks issues and dependencies across complex initiatives
- Ability to represent senior project stakeholders and communicate effectively with executive-level audiences
- Strong understanding of software development and technology delivery lifecycles
- Excellent communication organization stakeholder management and problem-solving skills
Pay range: $50.39 - $58.39 per hour
Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.
If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity please apply!
Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract contract-for-hire and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.
For contract roles Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:
- Access to hundreds of clients most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20 years.
- The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
- Access to an experienced caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience on average.)
- Behavioral Health Platform
- Medical Dental Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
- Voluntary Term Life Insurance
- 401K
- Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
- Commuter Benefits (Dallas NYC SF and Illinois)
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Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.
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