Project Manager (FinTech)

SUMMARY:

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Project Manager with FinTech experience and a strong IT background to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of financial technology products, software development lifecycles, and project management methodologies. You will be responsible for managing complex projects...

POSITION INFO:
Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Project Manager with FinTech experience and a strong IT background to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of financial technology products, software development lifecycles, and project management methodologies. You will be responsible for managing complex projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget. Key Responsibilities: Lead and oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of FinTech projects, ensuring alignment with business goals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software developers, product managers, QA, and business stakeholders. Define project scope, objectives, timelines, and deliverables while managing risks and dependencies. Implement Agile, Scrum, or other project management methodologies to enhance efficiency. Monitor project progress, track KPIs, and provide status reports to stakeholders. Identify potential roadblocks and develop mitigation strategies. Ensure compliance with industry regulations and security best practices. Manage stakeholder expectations and foster a culture of continuous improvement. Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field. 5+ years of experience in project management, with at least 2 years in the FinTech sector. Strong technical background in IT, software development, or systems integration. Proficiency in Agile, Scrum, and/or Waterfall methodologies. Experience with financial technology solutions, payment systems, or banking applications is a plus. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. PMP, PRINCE2, CSM, or equivalent certification is highly desirable. Experience with Managed Service Providers (MSP) and project scheduling is required. Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with multiple priorities.