Senior Program Manager

BinTech Group; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

BinTech Group in New York, NY is seeking a senior Program and Project Manager with 15+ years of experience to drive complex, enterprise-wide initiatives in a matrixed environment. The role requires strategic and tactical thinking to coordinate cross-functional teams, deliver on milestones, and balance technology with business needs under an Agile PDLC framework.

You'll lead initiatives across technology and business units, develop standards, report status to senior leadership, and ensure

Qualifications

• 15+ years of program and project management experience.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams in a matrixed environment.
• Experience leading enterprise-wide programs and projects.
• Strong business acumen and technical competency; bridge technology and business needs.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise-wide programs and projects.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams in a matrixed environment.
• Manage core functions: requirements elaboration, process analysis, milestones and deliverables.
• Provide Agile PDLC leadership and governance.
• Develop and revise processes to guide development standards.
• Provide status reporting aligned with enterprise portfolios.
• Maintain knowledge base accessible to all team members.
• Communicate recommendations for optimizing operations.
• Plan and conduct stakeholder meetings.
• Ensure timely delivery and resolve scheduling conflicts.
• Oversee audits to ensure standards and scope.

Skills

Program management

Project coordination

Agile methodologies

Scrum experience

Stakeholder management

Communication

Leadership

Tools

Microsoft Project

Access

Word

Excel

Visio

SharePoint

JIRA

Job description

Responsibilities & Skills Required

• The ideal candidate for this position will have at least 15+ years of program and project management experience with an ability to think tactically as well as strategically while coordinating cross functional teams in a matrixed environment.
• Demonstrated capabilities in successfully leading enterprise wide programs and projects.
• Experience leading a Scrum team with successful delivery experience.
• High degree of business acumen and technical competency; ability to balance and bridge technology and business needs; project and program management
• Management of core functions including business requirements elaboration, systems and process flow analysis, meeting critical milestones and deliverables that are time and scope bound.
• Collaboration across technology organization, providing sound business analysis, process and change leadership within a maturing, Agile PDLC framework.
• Develop and continually revise (in partnership with other teams where necessary) suitable processes and guidelines to ensure appropriate application development standards are available to guide all the participant teams.
• Provide thought leadership and recommendations to management based on best practices and experience working in a global and diverse environment.
• Build program and project status reporting aligned with enterprise project portfolios.
• Provide transparency to Senior Management with respect to Portfolio issues, risks and recommend/implement strategies for effective and efficient operations.
• Conduct project or program audits to ensure standards and scopes are being met and achieved.
• Responsible for maintaining and growing a body of knowledge that is accessible to all team members. Ensure information regarding any program and project related activities or issues are available and easily accessible.
• Communicate effectively and proactively with management ideas and recommendations for optimizing business operations, resources and fixed capacity.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and to resolve scheduling and other conflicts in order to meet all deadlines.
• Experience in working with agile lifecycle and/or tracking and process management tools, e.g. JIRA
• Identify and analyze opportunities and make tactical/strategic recommendations
• Deep skills in program management tools, including Microsoft Project, Access, Word, Excel, Visio, and SharePoint.
• Hands on project management approach that includes a proven track record of project/program execution
• Plan and conduct relevant meetings with key stakeholders.
• Self-motivated with exceptional oral and written communication skills, ability to communicate clearly and concisely

Desired Skills

• Experience in working on Technology projects related to Financial Services domain.
• Knowledge of Wealth Management, Banking technology & related applications
• Familiarity with Agile scrum methodology preferred. Kanban is also a plus.

Requirements

New York, NY, United States (On-site)

Only Local

microsoft

Agile PDLC

project management

Projects

this position will have at least 15+ years of program and project management experience

Desired Skills

Experience in working on Technology projects related to Financial Services domain.

Knowledge of Wealth Management, Banking technology & related applications

Familiarity with Agile scrum methodology preferred. Kanban is also a plus.