Ignite Banking · 9 hours ago
Senior IT Program Manager, Digital Banking
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
7+ years expIgnite Banking is seeking a Senior IT Program Manager to lead digital banking transformation projects. This role involves managing project delivery, stakeholder communication, and ensuring alignment with business objectives while leveraging a deep technical background.
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Responsibilities
Manage the end-to-end delivery of technology consulting projects, including planning, execution, and delivery
Assembles and leads project teams, identifies the appropriate resources needed for project execution, and develops schedules to ensure timely completion of projects, while controlling for project cost, quality, schedule, and scope
Act as a primary point of contact for clients, managing client expectations and ensuring a high level of satisfaction
Partner with product manager in managing customer expectations for project deliverables, managing stakeholder communications, and helping to identify dependencies to help remove impediments for the team to deliver value
Demonstrates understanding of the business value of the project and its broader impact on programs, initiatives, and the enterprise
Actively manages stakeholder partnerships, identify and mitigate project risks, ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget
May contribute and/or is familiar with defining the project’s scope and objectives of the desired outcomes, as well as the role and function of each team member, to effectively coordinate the activities of the team
Oversees the interdependencies and integration of interrelated projects
Possess specialized knowledge of SDLC and project frameworks used to manage delivery of technology projects
Exercises considerable latitude in determining objectives and approaches to assignments
Qualification
Required
7-10+ years of banking experience (ideally within Commercial/Treasury and/or merger, acquisition, conversion experience)
7-10+ years of technical experience, delivery focused, hands-on, self starter
Ability to exercise independent judgment and decision making on complex issues regarding job duties and related tasks
Ability to work under minimal supervision and uses independent judgment to analyze variable factors and determine the best course of action
Ability to make decisions regarding own work methods, occasionally in ambiguous situations, and requires minimal direction and receives guidance where needed
Solid understanding of software development life cycle models as well as expert knowledge of both Agile and traditional project management principles and practices and the ability to blend them together in the right proportions to fit a project and business environment
Experience with Agile/Kanban project management methodology
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Bachelor's degree or higher in relevant information technology field (Information Technology, Information Systems Management, Computer Science, etc.)
Company
Ignite Banking
Ignite Banking provides consulting for digital banking transformation, vendor management, and core banking modernization.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase