Project Manager, IT Project Manager, Systems Analyst

Overview

Job Purpose

As a Project Manager, you will be part of the technology team responsible for developing and maintaining application software for a state-of-the-art electronic commodities and futures exchange and its supporting systems. The ideal candidate is results-oriented, self-motivated and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment. This hands-on role requires frequent interaction with business owners, developers, quality assurance analysts, product/project managers, and operations teams to ensure that we deliver quality systems and services to our users.

Responsibilities

* Direct management of complex, custom software development projects.

* Create cross-functional plans that include scope definition, schedules, stakeholder identification, resourcing, communication plans and risk analysis.

* Lead effective team/scrum meetings to facilitate progress, manage the critical path, and identify and communicate risks and mitigation plans.

* Facilitate regular status meetings to report progress to stakeholders and executives.

* Demonstrate very strong business and software systems knowledge and apply that knowledge to support business initiatives.

* Provide leadership and valuable insight into planning, prioritization, risk management and decision-making.

* Collaborate with multiple stakeholders to gather and prioritize requirements, while facilitating project scope and associated timelines.

* Collaborate with Dev Ops and QA teams to ensure smooth release planning, quality assurance, and production readiness

Knowledge and Experience

* 3+ years technology project management experience in a custom software development environment.

* Proven success managing multiple, concurrent, projects and ensuring development efforts remain on task relative to business priorities.

* Experience managing projects using iterative software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum, etc.) and demonstrated ability to drive ongoing process improvement.

* Experience identifying, managing and communicating project and technology risks and mitigation strategies

* Strong communication, time management, and problem-solving skills.

* Experience with release management processes and coordinating deployments.

* Experience managing projects leveraging technologies such as Java, JavaScript and SDLC tools such as Jenkins, Bitbucket, and Service Now.

* Familiarity with collaboration and productivity tools like JIRA, Confluence, SharePoint, Teams or Slack and Microsoft Office suite

* Experience with internal and/or external audit engagements is a plus

Applicants should ensure their CVs clearly describe by engagement or project:

* The nature and business purpose of the solution delivered

* The deliverables they were personally responsible for

* The extent of interaction with project stakeholders

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Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics.