What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager - Hybrid - Associate/AVP - 5445 position at Benchmark IT - Technology Talent?
Our direct client, a fast-growing fintech company in alternative investments, is looking to hire a IT Project Manager to work on integrated product offerings and bring them to the next level, helping to integrate all of the platform assets into a single cohesive ecosystem. This role will work closely with our product managers and technology leads to facilitate our technology development by coordinating with internal teams including Sales, UX & Design, Engineering, Legal and Compliance. The ideal candidate will be able to facilitate collaboration, effective delivery, and ensure the team meets business objectives in a timely manner.
This role is hybrid, 4 days a week in the NYC office very close to Grand Central, and option to work Fridays from home. There is also an office in Greenwich, CT – working there could be an option as well.
Responsibilities
- Partner with product managers to document user stories, tasks, and acceptance criteria in JIRA, ensuring requirements are communicated in a clear and detailed manner and priorities are clearly communicated.
- Work alongside engineering teams to ensure development efforts are carefully planned and timelines for delivery are both accurate and transparent.
- Manage Monday.com and JIRA, including writing tickets, managing sprint boards, and maintaining a well-groomed backlog.
- Facilitate and guide groups through processes to help them make decisions and find solutions.
Qualifications
- 3-6 years of experience in a similar Project Management role
- Project Management/Scrum Master experience such as Scrum Master certification (SAFe), Certified Scrum Professional (CSM or CSP)
- Previous experience in financial services or at a financial technology company, preferably working with risk-managed and alternative investment solutions
- Strong interpersonal skills, the ability to establish solid relationships, and promote team cohesion
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
- Analytical, convergent thinker passionate about taking on new challenges
- Able to work both collaboratively and independently in a cross-functional environment
- Experience navigating complex software development projects
- Expert knowledge of Atlassian tools (JIRA, JIRA Query Language and plug-ins like Structure and‚ BigPicture) along with collaboration tools (MS Office, Confluence, monday.com)
Benefits
The base salary range for this role is $110,000 to $150,000 depending on experience. The client offers a compensation package which includes salary, equity for all full-time employees, and an annual performance bonus. Employees also receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes an employer matched retirement plan, generously subsidized healthcare with 100% employer paid dental, vision, telemedicine, and virtual mental health counseling, parental leave, and unlimited paid time off (PTO).
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Salary : $110,000 - $150,000
