IT Program Manager V - ICONMA, LLC
Jersey City, NJ 07302
About the Job
Description:
- Client is looking for a Program Manager who has prior experience in Market Risk or Global Markets middle/back office technology.
- This is a multi-disciplinary role that will require the successful candidate to take on numerous diverse responsibilities and will necessitate close partnership with senior business and technology managers.
- The ideal candidate will have a background in working closely with development teams.
- A program manager is expected to have a broad understanding of all the projects within the program and be able to ensure timelines and milestones are met.
- They are expected to provide direction and guidance to project managers to ensure success of the work within the program.
This individual will:
- Have direct delivery responsibility for their projects (i.e. end to end ownership of the program)
- Have oversight of all projects within the program and be responsible for recognizing when individual projects may be off track
- Identify risks, assumptions, issues and dependencies (RAID) and proactively manage/reporting RAIDs.
- Review and/or publish the weekly status report for the program
- Consistently meet with project managers to understand progress and issues across projects and provide support as necessary
- Be responsible for weekly status reporting and preparing materials to present to stakeholders
- Strong project management and organization skills, attention to details.
- Familiarity with principles of scaled agile delivery, PI planning, and agile scrum methodology
- Ability to remove obstacles and influence others to move projects forward.
- Strong financial markets product knowledge, market risk experience (any asset class).
Excellent technical skills;
- SQL, MS Excel, jira, MS Project, share point, Visio, MS Power point, MS Word.
- Computer Engineering/Financial Degree
- Experience with Agile methodologies.
- Experience with VaR, Risk Analytics would be a definite advantage
- Exposure to financial / product control functions within a bank.
- Exposure to Program Project Risk Tool (PPRT)
As an equal opportunity employer, ICONMA provides an employment environment that supports and encourages the abilities of all persons without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or express, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability status, political affiliation, genetics, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Source : ICONMA, LLC
