IT Project Manager – Agile

·        We are looking for an experienced Generalist IT Project Manager to manage end-to-end technology projects in an Agile environment.

·        The candidate will coordinate with business, technology, operations, vendors, and other stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and according to quality standards.

·        Banking or financial services domain experience is preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

·        Manage IT projects from initiation through planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.

·        Define project scope, objectives, timelines, milestones, dependencies, and deliverables.

·        Lead Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.

·        Coordinate with business analysts, developers, testers, product owners, infrastructure teams, and third-party vendors.

·        Track project progress, budgets, resources, risks, issues, assumptions, and dependencies.

·        Prepare and present project status reports to senior management and stakeholders.

·        Facilitate requirement discussions and ensure alignment between business and technology teams. Manage project governance, documentation, change requests, and escalation processes.

·        Identify delivery risks and develop appropriate mitigation and contingency plans.

·        Support UAT, production implementation, and post-production activities.

·        Ensure compliance with organizational standards, security policies, and regulatory requirements.

·        Drive continuous improvement and promote Agile best practices across project teams.

Required Skills and Experience:

·        7 years of experience in IT, including at least 4 years in project management.

·        Strong experience managing application development, infrastructure, integration, migration, or technology-transformation projects.

·        Good understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and the software development lifecycle.

·        Experience using project-management and Agile tools such as Jira, Confluence, MS Project, or similar tools.

·        Strong stakeholder, vendor, risk, issue, and dependency-management skills.

·        Excellent communication, leadership, presentation, and problem-solving skills.

·        Ability to manage multiple priorities and work with geographically distributed teams.

·        Experience preparing project plans, dashboards, executive reports, and governance materials.

Preferred Qualifications:

·        Experience in banking, financial services, or regulated environments.

·        Knowledge of banking products, payments, risk, compliance, regulatory reporting, or data-management projects.

·        PMP, CSM, SAFe, PMI-ACP, or equivalent certification is preferred.

·        Experience working with global delivery teams and external vendors.

Salary : $65 - $75