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job summary: Randstad Technologies is currently seeking a talented and accomplished Program/Project Manager for a long-term contract opportunity with a leading Financial Technology company! We're looking for at least 5 years' experience as a hands-on technical PM in Agile/Scrum envioronments and preferable experience with FinTech projects, payment processing platform integrations or similiar application integrations initiatives. This is a highly Agile team and you'll be driving high-visibility projects to a successful delivery! What we really want: Bachelors degree in computer science or related field, desiredMBA, PMP or CSM certification a plus5 years of project management/program management responsibility for complex Technology software development, database, and operational projects or related experienceAdvanced knowledge in project management with experience managing multiple complex projects, schedules, budgets, scope and performance analytics in a fast paced and dynamic environment (both Waterfall and Agile/Scrum)Excellent written and verbal communication skillsComfortable in an individual contributor roleFlexibility to support off-hour maintenance   location: REMOTE, California job type: Contract salary: $52.24 - 65.63 per hour work hours: 8am to 4pm education: Bachelors   responsibilities: Responsibilities Solicit, analyze, and define functional and non-functional / technical requirements and priorities with the business owners and other cross functional stakeholders using various tools.Provide project management leadership, guidance, and day-to-day execution support for Program Managers leading technology projects, ensuring technology initiatives are executed on-time, on-scope, and with expected quality.Serve as the point of contact for the technology programs, working with all engineering teams (Dev, QA, RE/DevOps and infrastructure Technology, etc), and represents the organization to external partners and vendors.Capture and manage project risks/issues and the execution of risk mitigation/contingency plans and/ or any necessary escalations.Participate in user acceptance testing of system enhancements and projectsManage resources, team, and other project conflicts to resolutionMaintain and report periodic status by proactively monitoring the activities of the team members/leads and the health of data (burndown, bugs, etc.) for area of project/program responsibilityManage compliance with all IT governance standards through approved tools, templates, policies, procedures and process leaningsCan mentor Program Managers and contribute to development of best practicesPerform other duties as neededThis team supports the technology arm of the company and will require off-hour support as-needed.   qualifications: Experience level: ExperiencedMinimum 5 years of experienceEducation: Bachelors  skills: Agile Methodology (4 years of experience is required)Technical Project Manager (5 years of experience is required)Financial Services (1 year of experience is preferred)SDLC / App Dev Projects (5 years of experience is required)Agile Ceremonies (2 years of experience is required) Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. Qualified applicants in San Francisco with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. For certain assignments, Covid-19 vaccination and/or testing may be required by Randstad's client or applicable federal mandate, subject to approved medical or religious accommodations. Carefully review the job posting for details on vaccine/testing requirements or ask your Randstad representative for more information.

job summary: Manages large and/or multiple projects with significant impact on business processes and technology used firm wide. Influences strategic direction and develops tactical plans with substantial latitude. Provides comprehensive solutions to complex problems and has extensive contact with internal clients and the business. Manages complex projects from proposal and requirements definition to project planning and implementation, using broad and extensive input from industry and/or business unit subject matter experts.   location: LOS ANGELES, California job type: Contract salary: $78.33 - 83.33 per hour work hours: 8am to 5pm education: Bachelors   responsibilities: Conducts preliminary investigation for all project requests by reviewing requirements and specifications and testing and by reviewing support and training plans to ensure they are aligned with organizational priorities, business plans and objectives. Provides a proactive interface between project stakeholders and senior management team to ensure complete and accurate definitions of business requirements and delivery of business applications.Identifies, defines and documents complex business and technical requirements, processes and deliverables.Develops, prepares, presents and maintains project plans, including staffing requirements, cost estimates, detailed budgets and work breakdown structures and schedules.Performs project risk assessments, including identifying key risk factors, providing effective mitigation strategies and assigning contingency action plans to both schedules and budgetsManages projects and teams, including applying established methodologies, using change control templates and processes; managing time and recording activities using defined scheduling tools; monitoring budgets; coordinating resource acquisition and utilization; serving as a liaison with internal customers and external suppliers; and communicating regularly with project stakeholders.Delivers systems on appropriate platforms in compliance with established technology standards, including monitoring testing, executing quality assurance checks and ensuring information technology acceptance criteria is met prior to implementation. Skills: 9-12 Years Experience - EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS: Seven years of experience including: project management, enterprise implementation, leadership experience, strategic planning, business acumen, applications development, and change management or combination of education, training and experience. Highly preferable for experience in technology infrastructure projects coupled with application upgrades (e.g. an application upgrade also involves server upgrades including OS and virtualization from standalone servers, may include database upgrades including data migrations with empasis on Windows2012 upgrades, SQL2012 upgrades, Oracle 19c upgrades, ServiceNow configuration & workflow automation, and migration from on premises to Cloud inftrastructure, etc.) PMP or equivalent certification highly preferred. Knowledge of the following: Application development and project life cycle methodologies and standards (Waterfall, Agile and Iterative). Project selection and approvals; budgeting and business case preparation and analysis; and project initiation and planning, including work breakdown structures and forecasting.Concepts of risk management, issue tracking, change management and requirements gathering.Information technology support and technical documentation.Principles of banking and finance and securities industry operations.Business planning and analysis.Project budget interfaces with other accounting systems. COMPETENCIES: Analysis: Identify and understand issues, problems and opportunities; compare data from different sources to draw conclusions.Communication: Clearly convey information and ideas through a variety of media to individuals or groups in a manner that engages the audience and helps them understand and retain the message.Exercising Judgment and Decision Making: Use effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions; recommend or take action that is consistent with available facts, constraints and probable consequences.Technical and Professional Knowledge: Demonstrate a satisfactory level of technical and professional skill or knowledge in position-related areas; remains current with developments and trends in areas of expertise. Extremely proficient in MS Project. Building Effective Relationships: Develop and use collaborative relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals.Client Focus: Make internal and external clients and their needs a primary focus of actions; develop and sustain productive client relationships. Education: Highly preferred: Minimum of Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS or applicable degree; however undergraduate degree in other disciplines acceptable if advanced degree in Business, Computer Science, MIS or other applicable degree is held, and work experience and skills demonstrate expertise in technology project management disciplines.   qualifications: Experience level: ExperiencedMinimum 5 years of experienceEducation: Bachelors  skills: Project Management Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. Qualified applicants in San Francisco with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. For certain assignments, Covid-19 vaccination and/or testing may be required by Randstad's client or applicable federal mandate, subject to approved medical or religious accommodations. Carefully review the job posting for details on vaccine/testing requirements or ask your Randstad representative for more information.

job summary: Establish and proactively drive delivery of project activities, objectives and schedules to ensure successful completionProvide leadership and guidance to a matrixed Project TeamDefines and establishes project or program governance structures to support successful deliveryStructures projects or programs to minimize costs, ensure optimum output and maintain qualityCreates strategies for risk mitigation and contingency planning.   location: Los Angeles, California job type: Contract salary: $47.61 - 52.61 per hour work hours: 8am to 5pm education: Bachelors   responsibilities: Leads and facilitates project meetings, including development and reporting of project plan tasks, schedules, milestones, and other project activitiesAccountable to project stakeholders for schedule, budget, quality and outcome of all project elementsManage several projects of varying size concurrentlyAdheres to client Technology Project Management Guidelines and delivery methodologies. Ensures required project artifacts per the Guidelines are deliveredParticipates in long-range planning and development of application or product roadmaps with Business Unit OwnersActively demonstrates and reinforces client's PRIDE (People, Relationships, Integrity, Dedication and Entrepreneurs) values in day-to-day activitiesComplies fully with all Bank policies and procedures as well as all regulatory requirementsCompletes all required training Skills: Must be business savvy with good diplomacy skills in order to influence and be effective with project teams and senior executivesScheduling and budgeting experienceDemonstrated knowledge of Project Lifecycles and Software Development LifecyclesDemonstrated knowledge of all aspects of technology project methodologies, various project management tools and techniques across all project phasesSolid understanding of project risk, issue identification and mitigation Pro-active in creating awareness and/or escalation of project issues or risks and developing mitigation plansExcellent project management, organizational and analytical skillsKnowledge or experience in the implementation and/or support of infrastructure environments and/or applications within a technology organization a plusstrong leadership and negotiation skillsDemonstrated ability to problem solve and exercise solid judgementExcellent interpersonal skills and ability to build and maintain relationshipsstrong verbal, written and presentation skillsMust be familiar with the project scope and objectives, as well as the role and function of each team member in order to effectively coordinate the activities of the project teamProficiency with Project Portfolio Management solutions and MS ProjectKnowledgeable of Agile toolsBanking or financial industry experience preferredPMP certification a plusAgile SCRUM Master certification a plus2 or more years of banking or financial industry experience preferredAgile Scrum Master Certification preferred Education: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experienceMinimum of 3 years project manager experienceMinimum of 2 years of experience managing technical medium-sized projectsMinimum of 2 years of experience in an IT role   qualifications: Experience level: ExperiencedMinimum 3 years of experienceEducation: Bachelors  skills: Project ManagementINFRASTRUCTURE PM (3 years of experience is required) Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. Qualified applicants in San Francisco with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. For certain assignments, Covid-19 vaccination and/or testing may be required by Randstad's client or applicable federal mandate, subject to approved medical or religious accommodations. Carefully review the job posting for details on vaccine/testing requirements or ask your Randstad representative for more information.