Sr Project Manager in Chicago, IL
The person we are looking for must have a solid background of project management in the financial space. Additionally, strong verbal and writing communication skills are a must. This individual is expected to participate in requirements gathering, scoping of projects and maintaining tasks and issues for given projects. The individual must have a strong understanding of software development, database concepts and work well with business partners and software developers.
Minimum of 7 + years experience with expertise in managing all phases of systems development from concept through implementation and maintenance.
Overall responsibility for structuring a project, performing the detailed planning, and managing project execution and completion of moderate or large projects. Defines the phase deliverables, tracks milestones and incurred expenses versus planned expenses, schedules roles and resources, evaluates risks and recommends contingency plans. Manages the development of the technical strategy. Assigns resources and tasks, and manages quality assurance, resolution of issues, status reviews and reporting, development of standards, change control, customer support, and compliance with all policies and procedures. Able to facilitate workshops such as JAD, RAD and DRP sessions.
Financial investments experience is required.
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