Project Manager/Technology

job summary:
Our Opportunity: Our Project Services organization supports Client business goals through the delivery of projects spanning technology, operations, business continuity, and offshore management. Our team collaborates across a matrixed organization to deliver business value through efficient, disciplined and predictable project execution of effective solutions to business problems and opportunities.

location: Telecommute
job type: Contract
salary: $91.75 - 96.75 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors

responsibilities:
What you'll do:

Project Managers are responsible for establishing and leading enterprise-wide, cross functional strategic initiatives. They lead a variety of different types of projects including launching new products and services, large-scale application development, systems integration, operational efficiency improvements, process reengineering, and infrastructure upgrades and deployments.

Responsibilities:

- Accountable for defining, planning, orchestrating, and delivering a given strategic initiative including business, operational, and information technology deliverables

- Ensures end results are of the highest caliber with a clearly articulated scope and quantifiable business benefit

- Directs large-scale, complex projects often involving multiple internal and external constituents and partners

- Directly manages all aspects of the project life cycle and oversees all phases of a project - Rigorously manages scope to ensure commitments are achieved within agreed upon time, cost, and quality parameters

- Validates financial forecasts, cost assumptions, and provides on-going reconciliation of resources and other related project expenditures

- Defines and tracks project milestones while developing, maintaining, and reporting on an overall integrated delivery plan

- Partners with Product Owners and Scrum Masters to track Agile development milestones and support Agile practices as needed.

** [Highlight importance]: It would be nice to find someone with Trading experience, however not required. It is important this person have strong project management experience, have played an active role in a scaled agile transformation (SAFe ideally) and it would be nice if they also had Release Train Engineer experience .

qualifications:
- BA/BS Degree strongly preferred and/or comparable work experience In addition, ideal candidates will also have the following desired qualifications:

- PMP or PMI-ACP certification

- Experience with Agile methodology

- Knowledge of JIRA or Confluence

- Background in the financial services industry

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [email protected].


Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

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