IT Project Manager

IT Project Manager 

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Your Role: 

As a Project Manager at Citco, you will be responsible for managing complex IT projects in a fast-paced financial institution environment. Your primary focus will be on ensuring successful delivery of project deliverables within the constraints of schedule, scope, and budget. You will work closely with cross-functional teams including development, QA, infrastructure, and business units. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Develop and maintain comprehensive project management artifacts, including project plans, status reports, risk and issue logs, and software artifacts in JIRA, Confluence, and SharePoint.  

• Establish and oversee Agile ceremonies, including daily standups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.  

• Manage stakeholder expectations and communicate effectively with all levels, from senior management to project team members. 

• Conduct regular meetings with project team members to track progress and provide status updates to key stakeholders.  

• Prioritize activities, address risks/issues, and manage resources efficiently across various departments.  

• Build a collaborative and productive team environment, driving accountability towards critical milestones and deadlines. 

• Anticipate and address potential impediments to team delivery and administer metrics tracking. 

About You:  

• Minimum 5 years of experience with Agile application development in a financial institution environment.  

• Minimum 5 years of solid practical experience managing complex projects.  

• Proficiency in project management tools such as JIRA and Confluence.  

• Demonstrated knowledge and skills in project management, information technology, creativity, business analysis, data analytics, problem-solving, change/release management, multi-tasking, and service management.  

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including excellent written and oral English.  

Education & Qualifications:  

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Sciences, Information Systems, or related field.  

• Project management certifications (e.g., PMP, Agile) are preferred. 

Skills:  

• Excellent project management and organizational skills.  

• Strong leadership and team management abilities. 

• Superior communication and stakeholder management skills.  

• Proficiency in Agile methodologies and related tools (JIRA, Confluence). 

• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. 

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. 

• If you are a proactive, detail-oriented professional with a passion for delivering successful IT projects in the financial sector, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Citco.