Technical Project Manager

at  GFT Technologies SE

ABOUT GFT

GFT Technologies is a global leader in driving the digital transformation of the world’s foremost financial institutions. Our expertise extends to other sectors such as industry and insurance, where we leverage our robust consulting and implementation skills across pioneering technologies, including cloud engineering, artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things for Industry 4.0, and blockchain. With our deep technological expertise, strong partnerships, and scalable IT solutions, GFT enhances productivity in software development, providing clients with faster access to new IT applications and innovative business models while mitigating risk.
Since 2001, we have been pioneers of near-shore delivery, now boasting an international team spanning 16 countries and a global workforce of over 9000 professionals. GFT is recognized by industry analysts such as Everest Group as a leader among global mid-sized Service Integrators and ranks in the Top 20 for leading global Service Integrators in exponential technologies like Open Banking, Blockchain, Digital Banking, and App Services.

REQUIREMENTS

• 5+ years of relevant work experience in project and/or program management in a software applications environment.
• A deep understanding of software development, architecture, and infrastructure.
• Exposure to Waterfall, Agile development methodologies. Experience as Scrum Master is a plus.
• Experience communicating with technical and non-technical stakeholders across multiple business units.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to align efforts of disparate groups to achieve a common goal.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Mentoring skill is a plus.
• Excellent skills in facilitating meetings, summarizing documentation.
• Excellent in setting up processes and driving automation.
• Excellent in discovering the knowledge and guiding the teams to transform the knowledge and present it to various audiences.
• Fluent verbal and written English, Mandarin and Cantonese is a big plus.
• Experience in using JIRA/Confluence.
• PMP, CSM, PSM, ACP certifications are preferred.

ABOUT US

We show commitment to our investors and stand for solid, long-term growth performance. Founded in Germany in 1987 and in American territory since 2008, GFT expanded globally to over 10,000 experts. And to more than 15 markets to ensure proximity to clients. With new opportunities from Asia to Brazil, the international growth story continues. We are committed to grow tech talents worldwide. Because our team’s strong consulting and development skills across legacy and pioneering technologies, like GreenCoding, underpin success. We maintain a family atmosphere in an inclusive work environment.

• Manage complex and large-scale cross-team, cross-functional technology initiatives.
• Interface with development teams to estimate work efforts, define milestones and manage resources.
• Deliver results by working with cross-functional teams from design to rollout.
• Track progress, resolve dependencies, evaluate risks and communicate status to management and project stakeholders.
• Design and track metrics around initiative goals, and make decisions based on data.
• Orchestra technology initiatives with business feature deliveries, ensure the coordination between teams to balance out tech and business priorities.
• Facilitate and maintain documentation with developers for different audiences such as production support playbooks, API documentation.
• Maintain deployment workflow and improve knowledge discovery to empower the team