IT Project Manager/Scrum Master - Banking and Capital Markets (NY) jobs in United States
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CrossCountry Consulting · 3 months ago

IT Project Manager/Scrum Master - Banking and Capital Markets (NY)

CrossCountry Consulting is an advisory firm dedicated to creating a positive experience for both clients and employees. They are seeking a highly skilled IT Project Manager / Scrum Master to manage Market Risk projects within their Risk technology PMO team, ensuring agile practices are followed and fostering high team performance.

AccountingConsultingFinanceRisk Management
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Growth Opportunities
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Serve as the IT PM and Scrum Master for one or more agile teams, ensuring agile practices are followed and understood
Facilitate Scrum ceremonies, including daily standups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and sprint reviews
Assist in tracking and removing impediments, fostering an environment for high team performance and continuous improvement
Manage project scope and timeline
Work with product owners to handle backlogs and new requests
Resolve conflicts and remove obstacles that occur on a daily basis
Ensure deliverables are up to quality standards at the end of each sprint
Assist with the planning, tracking, documentation, and status updates for the ongoing projects
Collaborate with other project managers to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget

Qualification

Market Risk knowledgeProject Management Professional (PMP)Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)Certified Scrum(CSM)Financial Instruments knowledgeJIRA experienceCloud concepts understandingData analysis experienceStakeholder managementCommunication skillsPresentation skills

Required

7+ years of experience in IT with more than 3 years in financial projects with a domain knowledge of Market Risk, Capital markets or Financial Services
Excellent Stakeholder management
Strong Knowledge of Financial Instruments (e.g. Derivatives etc.)
Experienced in writing user stories with good acceptance criteria in JIRA
Good understanding of Cloud, ETL and Data warehouse concepts with some hands on experience with data analysis
Experience with managing JIRA boards, Confluence pages, Excel reporting
Good communication and presentation skills
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)
Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
Professional Scrum Master (PSM I)
SAFe Scrum Master (SSM)

Preferred

Highly Preferred: Hands on Knowledge of concepts and processes of Market Risk
Experience in Credit Risk or Liquidity Risk domains will be considered

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare options, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
Flexible spending accounts
401(k) with company matching
Generous parental and maternity leave policies
Technology stipends
Wellness reimbursement programs

Company

CrossCountry Consulting

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CrossCountry Consulting is a provider of customized finance, accounting, human capital, operations and technology consulting services.

H1B Sponsorship

CrossCountry Consulting has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (7)
2024 (7)
2023 (4)
2022 (7)
2021 (15)
2020 (10)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$1.5M
2022-12-06Acquired
2021-02-11Series Unknown· $1.5M

Leadership Team

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Erik Linn
Co-Founder and Managing Partner
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Amy M. Seibel
Chief Financial Officer
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