Senior Technical Project Manager

Oscar; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial firm in Austin is seeking a Senior Technical Project Manager to drive critical technology projects. You will oversee digital transformation and collaborate with various stakeholders. Candidates should have over 7 years of experience in project management, particularly in financial services, and be proficient in tools like Jira and Confluence. This is a full-time role offering competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing digital transformation projects.
• Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.
• Excellent presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end planning and execution of large-scale projects.
• Oversee platform development aligned with digital transformation.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment.

Skills

Jira

Confluence

Agile methodologies

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

7+ years of project management experience

PMP or Agile certifications

Tools

MS Project

Smartsheet

Job description

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Base pay range

$140,000.00/yr - $155,000.00/yr

Job Title: Senior Technical Project Manager

About the Company:

Our client is a leading financial firm focused on delivering innovative financial solutions to clients globally. As they continue to evolve through cutting-edge technology and digital transformation, they are seeking a highly skilled Senior Project Manager to drive complex initiatives and play a key role in shaping our future platforms.

Job Summary:

The Senior Project Manager will lead critical, high-visibility projects across the technology landscape, ensuring successful delivery within scope, budget, and timeline. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing digital transformation projects, building new platforms from the ground up, and implementing best-in-class project management methodologies. Proficiency in Jira and other PM tools is essential. Experience with AI initiatives is a plus, though not required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the end-to-end planning and execution of large-scale, cross-functional technology projects.
• Oversee platform development and modernization initiatives aligned with digital transformation objectives.
• Collaborate with engineering, data, compliance, and business stakeholders to ensure alignment on goals and deliverables.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, risks, and resources using Jira and other industry-standard tools (e.g., Confluence, MS Project, Smartsheet, etc.).
• Proactively identify risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Support the development and adoption of new platforms or systems across various teams.

Qualifications:

Required:

• 7+ years of project management experience in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment (ideally financial services or investment banking).
• Proven experience managing enterprise-scale digital transformation and platform implementation projects.
• Deep expertise with Jira, Confluence, and other project and portfolio management tools.
• Strong understanding of Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies, with the ability to tailor approaches as needed.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and presentation skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.

Preferred:

• Experience with AI, machine learning, or data-driven initiatives.
• PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certifications (e.g., CSM, PMI-ACP).
• Familiarity with regulatory and compliance requirements within financial services.
  

Job Title: Senior Technical Project Manager

About the Company:

Our client is a leading financial firm focused on delivering innovative financial solutions to clients globally. As they continue to evolve through cutting-edge technology and digital transformation, they are seeking a highly skilled Senior Project Manager to drive complex initiatives and play a key role in shaping our future platforms.

Job Summary:

The Senior Project Manager will lead critical, high-visibility projects across the technology landscape, ensuring successful delivery within scope, budget, and timeline. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing digital transformation projects, building new platforms from the ground up, and implementing best-in-class project management methodologies. Proficiency in Jira and other PM tools is essential. Experience with AI initiatives is a plus, though not required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the end-to-end planning and execution of large-scale, cross-functional technology projects.
• Oversee platform development and modernization initiatives aligned with digital transformation objectives.
• Collaborate with engineering, data, compliance, and business stakeholders to ensure alignment on goals and deliverables.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, risks, and resources using Jira and other industry-standard tools (e.g., Confluence, MS Project, Smartsheet, etc.).
• Proactively identify risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Support the development and adoption of new platforms or systems across various teams.

Qualifications:

Required:

• 7+ years of project management experience in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment (ideally financial services or investment banking).
• Proven experience managing enterprise-scale digital transformation and platform implementation projects.
• Deep expertise with Jira, Confluence, and other project and portfolio management tools.
• Strong understanding of Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies, with the ability to tailor approaches as needed.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and presentation skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.

Preferred:

• Experience with AI, machine learning, or data-driven initiatives.
• PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certifications (e.g., CSM, PMI-ACP).
• Familiarity with regulatory and compliance requirements within financial services.
  

Desired Skills and Experience

Jira, confluence, Project Management, portfolio management, Agile, digital transformation

Oscar Associates Limited (US) is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Banking, Capital Markets, and Investment Banking

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