Technical Project Manager III - Jira, Confluence

Join our dynamic team to innovate and drive technology advancements, contributing to significant business growth and client success.

As a Technical Project Manager III in Commercial and Investment Bank's Markets Tech Team, you will help lead complex technology projects and programs that drive business goals and create value for clients, employees, and stakeholders. Applying a broad knowledge of technical principles, practices, and theories is essential to developing innovative solutions, along with leveraging analytical reasoning and adaptability skills to navigate through ambiguity and change. Your strong communication abilities will enable you to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and manage stakeholder relationships, ensuring alignment on project objectives and governance. By optimizing resources and managing risks, you will contribute to the successful delivery of high-impact projects that shape the future of the firm.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive project plans, incorporating technical requirements, resource allocation, and timelines to ensure timely and successful delivery of technology projects
• Identify and mitigate project risks, proactively addressing potential roadblocks and implementing risk management strategies to minimize impact on project outcomes
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software development, quality assurance, and business stakeholders, to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with business goals
• Utilize technical fluency to evaluate and recommend appropriate technologies, platforms, and vendor products for project implementation
• Monitor project progress, adjusting plans and schedules as needed, and providing regular status updates to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and effective communication throughout the project or program lifecycle

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• 3+ years of experience or equivalent expertise in technical program management, leading complex technology projects and programs in a fast-paced environment
• Relevant work experience in software development processes for at least 5 years.
• Experience of leading agile teams both onshore and offshore across global locations
• Experience with the agile software development framework, with a substantial experience in high pressure, time critical environments.
• Be an effective communicator with technical audiences, able to present complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders in person and via status reports at all levels of seniority.
• The ability to demonstrate project management skillset including prioritization, technical and project risk assessment, estimation, project timelines, value-based change control etc.
• Collaborative working mindset, able to communicate with empathy and influence others broadly within our area of responsibility
• Interacting with excellent people management skills, listening, motivating, observing, giving and receiving feedback helps individuals and team grow
• Expertise, including best practices in standard methods and tools for Agile (JIRA, confluence)
• Ability to work independently and be self-motivated to achieve the best results for our business partners.