Moodys Northwest Consulting · 2 months ago
Project Manager - Fintech
Moodys Northwest Consulting is a result-driven management consulting firm specializing in digital product management. They are seeking a Project Manager - Fintech to lead innovative financial solutions, manage technical projects, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance their offerings.
Cloud ComputingConsultingSoftwareWeb Development
Responsibilities
Plans and coordinates all aspects of technical projects from initiation through delivery
Manages project initiation activities that include identifying contractual obligations, client needs and goals, existing situation, necessary contacts, and access to existing information as needed
Ensures requirements for internal technology projects align to operational standards. Develop alternate requirements or document exceptions as appropriate
Develops, defines and executes project plans, project scope, activities, schedules, budgets and deliverables
Identifies the resources needed for projects, defines and assigns major project roles
Coordinates activities and tasks among project team members, other internal departments and client or vendor/subcontractor organizations as needed to meet project goals and ensure project completion is on schedule, within budget constraints, and of the appropriate quality standards for the project scope
Assigns and monitors work of project team, providing technical and analytical support and direction. Interfaces with external clients or field-based employees on technical matters as needed
Manages project risks, issues/problems, and activity progress to ensure project goals (e.g., deadline, scope and quality) are achieved. Assists with problem resolution or risk mitigation as needed
May manage the integration of vendor/subcontractor tasks, and track and review vendor/subcontractor deliverables, if appropriate for the project
Serves as liaison between technical and non-technical teams, in internal organizations as well as in client and vendor/subcontractor organizations, to ensure all project targets and requirements are met
Delivers informational and decision-seeking presentations to technical and business groups and/or in client organizations
Conduct project closure activities to formalize and communicate the project acceptance, handover documentation and ongoing activities to accountable teams and complete a post-implementation review to identify areas of improvement
May directly oversee employees assigned to manage specific project that have a distinct beginning and end. Selects, develops and evaluates personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the function
Identifies project management coordination process gaps or areas for improvement, recommends and implements solutions
Some travel may be required
Performs additional related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Team task management
Communication and stakeholder management
Planning and Organization
Risk assessment and problem-solving skills
Adaptability and resilience
A bachelor's degree in computer science, MIS, Business Administration or the equivalent combination of education, training, or work experience
A strong technical background is required to manage technical projects and handle competing interests
Must be in active pursuit of Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or have the equivalent level of education and experience for the job level
Extensive knowledge of project management standards, processes, procedures and guidelines
Knowledge of the industry project management best practices (i.e., Project Management Body of Knowledge - PMBOK)
Knowledge of various types of IT project methodologies and life cycles (e.g., conversions, incremental, rapid delivery, classic or traditional waterfall phases of analysis, design, development, testing, implementation) and the correct project application
Knowledge of standards relevant to the software industry (e.g., ISO, CMM, Six Sigma)
Knowledge of financial services industry
Knowledge of company products and services
Advanced skill in the use of project management software to manage projects (e.g., MS Project and auxiliary tools, such as earned value database, audit tools, project repository, including risk, issues and action items database, SLIM Estimate, Metrics and Control, Planview, Platinum Process Continuum)
Demonstrated skill in managing project budgets and timelines
Skill in the use of negotiation techniques to reach agreement when there are widely differing viewpoints
Excellent analysis, problem-solving, team, conflict management and time management skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to interact effectively with executive level clients
Ability to set clear expectations, manage team performance and build high morale among team members
Ability to maintain confidentiality and carry out assignments that are sensitive in nature
Benefits
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Company
Moodys Northwest Consulting
We are a consultancy developing new products and applications that push the boundaries of innovation.
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Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
unknown2025-06-18Acquired
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