Agile IT Project Manager – Financial Services

G MASS Consulting; Cork; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12-month FTC

Job summary

Our client is seeking a Project Manager to lead complex IT projects within a fast-paced financial institution environment. You will ensure successful delivery of project deliverables within schedule, scope, and budget, collaborating with development, QA, infrastructure, and business units.

Key responsibilities include creating project plans and reports, coordinating Agile ceremonies, managing stakeholders, and driving milestones while addressing impediments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Agile application development experience in a financial institution.
• 5+ years of experience managing complex projects.
• Proficiency in JIRA and Confluence.
• Knowledge in IT, data analytics, and change/release management.
• Excellent written and oral English.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project plans, status reports, risk/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.
• Prioritise 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.

Skills

Agile project management

Stakeholder management

JIRA

Confluence

Business analysis

Data analytics

Change/release management

Multi-tasking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science / Information Systems

PM certifications (PMP, Agile)

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

SharePoint

Job description

Our client is seeking a Project Manager to lead complex IT projects within a fast-paced financial institution environment. You will ensure successful delivery of project deliverables within schedule, scope, and budget, collaborating with development, QA, infrastructure, and business units.

Key responsibilities include creating project plans and reports, coordinating Agile ceremonies, managing stakeholders, and driving milestones while addressing impediments.