Company Description

Archer IT is a NYC based recruiting firm and trusted adviser to leading companies in the financial services and technology industries. Our client has a current opening for a Program Manager in New Jersey.

Job Description

As a Program Manager, you will join a top technology team at a leading investment bank focused on delivering high-visibility/high-availability programs that enhance client facing applications on web and mobile platforms. These programs will transform the way the bank engages and interacts with its clients.

To be successful in this position you will need to be:

• Passionate about outcomes and success 
• Skilled in executing in a fast paced environment 
• A strong leader, communicator and talented in project and people management 
• A self-starter with high level of energy, urgency, and personal accountability
• Intellectually curious and willing to challenge the status quo
• Comfortable working independently, as well as in a collaborative environment
• Able to drive change across an organization and influence key stakeholders

Qualifications

You have:

• Significant experience delivering cloud, web, and mobile app solutions for a large organization. 
• A strong ability to interpret business needs / vision and align delivery in partnership with Business, Tech Delivery and Vendors
• Been accountable for the success of matrixed technology teams, engaged with the program technical delivery managers / CTO's and delivered outcomes by actively solving risks / issues / dependencies 
• Brought a solution oriented mind-set to risks and issues
• Created polished decks / documentation to portray the status of the program 
• Completed / Managed standard technology program / project management deliverables in accordance with company policies and frameworks
• Delivered programs using both agile and waterfall methodologies
• Experience with an investment bank or wealth management company a strong plus

Additional Information

This is a contract to hire position.