Technical Project Manager

Primary Responsibilities

• Ensure requirements are available/known
• Engage with business and IT stakeholders to agree priorities and align delivery plans accordingly.
• Develop Implementation Plans covering the necessary business and IT tasks to ensure a successful implementation.
• Ensure the correct project structure is established in Jira from deliverable to epic to story in partnership with the associated Application Development Teams
• Ensure dates are correctly updated/maintained, weekly status updates are completed
• Ensure sprint and epic dates of application development teams meet the deliverable dates agreed and stay on track
• Develop and action a path to green when a status is amber or red
• Develops plans and manages interdependencies between development teams.
• Publishes project status and executive reporting
• Identify issues and risks and facilitate the identification and implementation of appropriate solutions.

Experience/Skills

• Strong experience of working in an agile development environment
• Experienced in working across multiple functions to deliver results.
• Experience of working in technology in a 3rd party outsourced financial services company
• Understanding of Outsourced Middle Office or Custody & Fund Services would be beneficial.
• Extensive expertise of using Jira
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Well organized with attention to detail in generating and maintaining detailed program documentation and notes.
• Strong time management skills, with an ability to multitask and work under pressure.
• Ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders whilst ensuring the team is held to account for individual and collective delivery.
• Motivated self-starter who networks effectively and is tenacious in achieving results.