Senior Project Manager
Role in brief
OneMarketData seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead mid-complexity IT projects, focusing on product implementation and custom development within financial technology. This role involves defining project scope, managing execution, and overseeing stakeholder communication. Candidates with a background in international IT projects, particularly in back-end or infrastructure, and experience with Agile methodologies should apply.
About the role
This Senior Project Manager role at OneMarketData involves leading IT projects from planning through execution, specifically within product implementation and custom development. The work requires defining project scope, setting goals, and ensuring deliverables are met. Success in this position means effectively guiding project teams, achieving milestones, and maintaining clear communication with all stakeholders.
The role emphasizes collaboration across departments to ensure project goals are aligned and executed cohesively. A key aspect is managing project budgets within established constraints and identifying potential risks to mitigate them proactively. The Project Manager is also responsible for maintaining thorough project documentation and reporting progress.
Beyond project execution, this position includes a leadership component, fostering a collaborative team environment and mentoring junior project managers. The ideal candidate will have experience in international IT projects, with a preference for those familiar with back-end or infrastructure implementations, and a solid understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle.
The salary for this role ranges from $92,000 to $149,500 USD.
Skills that matter here
- Scrum: Knowledge of Scrum is required for managing project workflows and team collaboration.
- Kanban: Understanding Kanban principles will be used to visualize work and manage flow efficiently.
- Waterfall: Familiarity with Waterfall methodology is expected for structured project planning and execution.
- Jira: Jira will be used for project tracking, task management, and team coordination.
- Confluence: Confluence will be utilized for creating and maintaining comprehensive project documentation and knowledge sharing.
Who this role suits
- A person who thrives on defining clear project scopes and meticulously planning execution.
- Someone who excels at communicating with diverse stakeholders and building cross-functional relationships.
- An individual who can identify and address project risks proactively to keep initiatives on track.
- A leader who enjoys mentoring team members and fostering a collaborative work environment.
From the employer
What You'll Do
- Project Planning & Execution: Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope, goals, and deliverables. Develop detailed project plans.
- Execution: Lead project teams in executing project plans, ensuring milestones are achieved.
- Budget & Financial Oversight: Work within budgets set by Lead PMs, monitoring alignment with contract constraints.
- Communication & Stakeholder Engagement: Serve as the primary contact for project stakeholders.
- Cross-functional collaboration: Collaborate across departments to ensure cohesive execution of project goals.
- Risk & Quality Management: Identify potential project risks and suggest strategies to mitigate them.
- Documentation & Reporting: Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
- Leadership & Mentorship: Foster a collaborative team environment and mentor junior project managers.
- Ad-hoc Tasks: Perform additional duties as assigned by the line manager.
The Ideal Candidate
- 4+ years of experience in international IT projects.
- Experience in back-end project implementation and infrastructure-oriented projects.
- Knowledge of Scrum, Kanban, Waterfall.
- Knowledge of Jira and Confluence.
- Good understanding of SDLC.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and presentation skills.
- Fluent in English.
- FinTech background will be a plus.
Job Benefits
- Flexible working hours.
- Hybrid workspace: ok to work both from home and the office.
- Referral bonus program.
Questions about this role
What is the remote work policy for this role?
This is a remote, full-time position with flexible working hours, allowing for work from home or an office.
What level of experience is required for this position?
This is a senior-level role requiring at least 4 years of experience in international IT projects.
What are the key technical skills needed for this role?
Candidates should have knowledge of Scrum, Kanban, Waterfall, Jira, and Confluence, along with a good understanding of the SDLC.