19 Nov
Project Manager
California, Concord , 94520 Concord USA

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Project Manager Summary:Signature Consultants is seeking a Project Manager for an opportunity with a client in Concord, CA.

Responsibilities:
  • Collaborates with the product owner, Solution Architect, and other team members to facilitate and conduct Feature Map workshops to understand the business needs and challenges using consultation, team workshops, and other frameworks as appropriate
  • Helps in development of epics and drives the functional elaboration & decomposition into user-stories and tasks
  • Leads the team in identifying and implementing cost-effective and efficient solutions to business problems
  • Identifies critical path decisions, makes recommendations and influences key stakeholders and business process owners
  • Manages daily activities, issue resolution, and communication across project execution team(s)
  • Responsible for the overall success of the project and ensures the project is completed on time and within budget and that projects are aligned with the business' strategies
  • Ability to develop strong partnerships with Product Owners and Solution Architects
  • Lead team of peers to work on pieces of larger projects where appropriate

Requirements:
  • Proven ability in leading project teams and managing complex high visibility projects across multiple stakeholders from ideation to implementation
  • Understand how Agile and Waterfall methods behave, the conflict they create, and most important, how to work effectively when both methods are present and help coach others as needed
  • Effective user of JIRA
  • Ability to take complex problems and decompose them into well organized, logical and detailed descriptions to facilitate problem-solving. Have examples ready!
  • Have prior experience with integrating in-house systems and outsourced vendor platform products
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Successful completion of at least 2-3 large sized, cross-functional projects involving multiple systems in a team-based environment
  • 7+ years managing projects with industry accepted tools
  • 7+ years gathering and documenting requirements for business solutions
  • 3+ year leading sprint planning and retrospectives
  • Strong business analysis and technical documentation skills experience with cost-benefit analysis

Qualifications:
  • MBA or another advanced degree
  • Experience as part of a team building customer-facing web and mobile products using modern tools and techniques
  • Experience working in the financial services industry, especially wealth management
  • Experience assessing, implementing, and using software tools in the investment management industry
  • Previous successful transition to Agile from Waterfall experience
  • Nice to Have - We will not discount these if you have them, but we also value great experience w/proven results
  • SCRUM Certified

About Signature Consultants, LLCHeadquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Signature Consultants was established in 1997 with a singular focus: to provide clients and consultants with superior staffing solutions. For the ninth consecutive year, Signature was voted as one of the "Best Staffing Firms to Work For" and is now the 15th largest IT staffing firm in the United States (source: Staffing Industry Analysts). With 28 locations throughout North America, Signature annually deploys thousands of consultants to support, run, and manage their clients' technology needs. Signature offers IT staffing, consulting, managed solutions, and direct placement services. For more information on the company, please visit www.sigconsult.com. Signature Consultants is the parent company to Hunter Hollis and Madison Gunn.

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