Project Manager
Core
Lead teams in a complex matrix environment to successfully complete technical projects supporting multiple business lines, utilizing waterfall or agile methodologies.
Role type
Senior Project Manager (Agile/Scrum)
Builds
Business and systems delivery projects
Domain
Financial Services / Investment Management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Project charter and plan development, Agile/Scrum framework implementation, matrix team leadership, risk and issue management, vendor selection and RFP evaluation, change management, stakeholder communication, performance reporting (KPIs, burn-down charts)
Preferred skills
Coaching teams toward self-organization, continuous improvement of Agile adoption, removing barriers between stakeholders and teams
Technologies
Agile frameworks, Scrum, Waterfall, Jira (implied by burn-down/velocity), RFP tools
Responsibilities
Prepare project charters and detailed plans including scope, schedule, budget, and resource plans; Complete project governance gate approvals; Establish communication and monitoring mechanisms; Manage day-to-day activities and resolve issues; Lead matrix teams and clarify roles; Partner with PMO to ensure adherence to standards; Implement reporting and change management approaches; Execute post-implementation reviews; Evaluate vendor proposals and select vendors; Facilitate stakeholder collaboration; Coach teams on Agile methodologies; Report project performance and value generation.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC