Technical Project Manager

JPMorganChase; City Of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in London seeks a Technical Project Manager to drive technology advancements and manage complex projects. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience, excellent stakeholder management skills, and a technical background to ensure successful project delivery. This role offers a competitive compensation package and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Comprehensive health care coverage

On-site health and wellness centers

Retirement savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

Mental health support

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in technical program management.
• Proficient in leading complex technology projects and programs.
• Ability to break down objectives into manageable tasks.
• Strong technical fluency in current platforms and software tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute project plans for technology delivery.
• Identify and mitigate project risks proactively.
• Collaborate with teams to define project scope and objectives.
• Monitor project progress and provide updates to stakeholders.

Skills

Technical program management

Analytical reasoning

Stakeholder management

Problem-solving techniques

Communication skills

Job description

Join our dynamic team to innovate and drive technology advancements, contributing to significant business growth and client success.

Overview

As a Technical Project Manager within the Core & Foundational Platforms (CFP) team, you will play a pivotal role in promoting technology advancements and contributing to significant business growth and client success. You will develop and execute comprehensive project plans, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and utilize your technical fluency to recommend appropriate technologies, ensuring the delivery of secure, resilient, and modern cloud-native applications.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive project plans, incorporating technical requirements, resource allocation, and timelines to ensure timely and successful delivery of technology projects
• Identify and mitigate project risks, proactively addressing potential roadblocks and implementing risk management strategies to minimize impact on project outcomes
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software development, quality assurance, and business stakeholders, to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with business goals
• Utilize technical fluency to evaluate and recommend appropriate technologies, platforms, and vendor products for project implementation
• Monitor project progress, adjusting plans and schedules as needed, and providing regular status updates to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and effective communication throughout the project or program lifecycle

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• 3+ years of experience or equivalent expertise in technical program management, leading complex technology projects and programs in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrated proficiency in applying analytical reasoning and problem-solving techniques to break down business, technical, or operational objectives into manageable tasks and activities
• Proven experience leading through the project lifecycle management, including influencing decision makers and adapting to changes as business needs evolve
• Strong technical fluency, with familiarity in current and relevant platforms, software tools, and technologies
• Proficient in stakeholder management, with a track record of establishing productive working relationships and driving mutually beneficial outcomes

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Comfortable working with executive management
• Strong communication skills: written, oral, presentations

About Us

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans

About the Team

Our Global Technology Infrastructure group is a team of innovators who love technology as much as you do. Together, you\'ll use a disciplined, innovative and a business focused approach to develop a wide variety of high-quality products and solutions. You\'ll work in a stable, resilient and secure operating environment where you-and the products you deliver-will thrive.

High Risk Roles (HRR) are sensitive roles within the technology organization that require high assurance of the integrity of staff by virtue of 1) sensitive cybersecurity and technology functions they perform within systems or 2) information they receive regarding sensitive cybersecurity or technology matters. Users in these roles are subject to enhanced pre-hire screening which includes both criminal and credit background checks (as allowed by law). The enhanced screening will need to be successfully completed prior to commencing employment or assignment.