As a Project Manager you will oversee individual projects, in direct contact with stakeholders, acting as a single point of contact for them during the entire project lifecycle.
You will be responsible for managing project timelines, resources, quality, and risk for a variety of long- and short-term projects. By working closely with all departments, you will play a key role in bringing our vision and product roadmap to fruition and ensuring that our clients are getting the best experience possible.
BlueMatrix is the go-to solutions provider in the investment research industry. Our SaaS applications are used worldwide by some of the leading investment banks to create, distribute, and present research content. We pride ourselves on having long-lasting, collaborative relationships with our user base and a reputation for going above and beyond.
Who you are:
To you, a new challenge equals a new opportunity for success. Blending business analysis, technical experience, and strong interpersonal skills, you inspire teams to come together, communicate, and rally behind a common goal.
Ideally, you have a proven track record of successfully implementing software or web development projects in a fast-paced environment with multi-function teams.
You will join a passionate, dynamic team that has been innovating the industry for more than 25 years. Each day will bring opportunities to build relationships across teams and gain knowledge of a lot of different facets of the business.
Here is your chance to make a lasting contribution to a market-leading Fintech brand.
Are you up for it?
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
Own the management and communication of both daily and long-term project planning for various internal and client facing projects.
Independently manage multiple projects concurrently including multiple complex tasks at a high level of detail
Work with the development team(s) to to clarify requirements, set priorities, and ensure alignment on critical deadlines and deliverables
Collaborate with internal and external teams to make informed decisions on workflows, priorities, and resource allocation
Report on project status, assess variances from the project plan, gather metrics, and develop and implement changes to keep project within scope
Make sure all teams communicate on project status, risks, and opportunities
Help identify potential delays or issues, and lead the team to resolve them, escalating when necessary
Keep management and internal/external stakeholders updated with project progress and deviations from roadmap
Ability to focus on details without losing site of the business case or "big picture" view.
QUALIFICATIONS
3+ years of experience as a Project Manager in Agile environments
Outstanding communication, facilitation, negotiation, and coaching skills
Understanding of software development life cycle models as well as in-depth knowledge of traditional project management principles and practices
Planning and problem solving with internal and external stakeholders
Experience working with Atlassian Tools, such as Confluence and JIRA
Expertise in using MS Excel, MS Word, and MS PowerPoint; MS Project is a plus
Working knowledge of Project Management Standards common in project management methodology (PMI PMBOK)
Ability and motivation to build positive client relationships, when appropriate
Adaptable and quick to pivot in a dynamic work environment
Motivation to make a big impact on a rapidly growing product suite
Great intuition into understanding enterprise IT solutions
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Certification: PMI's Project Management Professional (PMP)
Experience in Financial Services or the Investment Research space