Jacksonville, Florida, USA
33 days ago
Technical Project Manager III
Overview Job Purpose Responsible for all aspects of assigned technical projects. Projects may be focused on: Internal information system-specific projects that may involve the development or enhancement of internal applications, technology integration, and/or infrastructure environment build-out Delivery by service teams for outsourced solutions to external clients Delivery of new or enhanced products and/or services to improve customer satisfaction using technology, which may include customizations to base products to meet client requirements, system integration with other third-party products, or consulting projects and engagements. Typically involves extensive interactions with product development, sales, client relationship teams, technology solutions, service delivery, and/or other cross-functional teams. May work at client sites from time to time. Responsibilities Plans and coordinates all aspects of technical projects from initiation through delivery. Manages project initiation activities that include identifying contractual obligations, client needs and goals, existing situation, necessary contacts, and access to existing information as needed. Ensures requirements for internal technology projects align to operational standards. Develops alternate requirements or document exceptions as appropriate. Develops, defines, and executes project plans, project scope, activities, schedules, budgets, and deliverables. Identifies needed resources for projects; defines and assigns major project roles. Coordinates activities and tasks among project team members, other internal departments and client or vendor/subcontractor organizations as needed to meet project goals and ensure project completion is on schedule, within budget constraints, and of the appropriate quality standards for the project scope. Assigns and monitors work of project team, providing technical and analytical support and direction. Interfaces with external clients or field-based employees on technical matters as needed. Manages project risks, issues/problems, and activity progress to ensure project goals (e.g., deadline, scope, and quality) are achieved. Assists with problem resolution or risk mitigation as needed. May manage the integration of vendor/subcontractor tasks, and track and review vendor/subcontractor deliverables, if appropriate for the project. Serves as liaison between technical and non-technical teams, in internal organizations as well as in client and vendor/subcontractor organizations, to ensure all project targets and requirements are met. Delivers informational and decision-seeking presentations to technical and business groups in ICE and/or in client organizations. Conducts project closure activities to formalize and communicate the project acceptance, handover documentation and ongoing activities to accountable teams, and complete a post-implementation review to identify areas of improvement. May directly oversee employees assigned to manage specific projects that have a distinct beginning and end. Selects, develops, and evaluates personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the function. Identifies project management coordination process gaps or areas for improvement, recommends, and implements solutions. Some travel may be required. Performs additional related duties as assigned. Knowledge and Experience A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, Business Administration, or the equivalent combination of education, training, or work experience. A strong technical background is required to manage technical projects and handle competing interests. Must be in active pursuit of Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or have the equivalent level of education and experience for the job level. Requires 5+ years of project management experience specifically managing software development or system integration projects Must have knowledge of various types of IT project methodologies and life cycles (e.g., conversions, incremental, rapid delivery, classic or traditional waterfall phases of analysis, design, development, testing, implementation) and the correct project application Knowledge of standards relevant to the software industry (e.g., ISO, CMM, Six Sigma) Knowledge of financial services industry Knowledge of company's products and services Advanced skill in the use of project management software to manage projects (e.g., MS Project and auxiliary tools, such as earned value database, audit tools, project repository, including risk, issues and action items database, SLIM Estimate, Metrics and Control, Plan View, Platinum Process Continuum) Demonstrated skill in managing project budgets and timelines Skill in the use of negotiation techniques to reach agreement when there are widely differing viewpoints Excellent analysis, problem-solving, team, conflict management and time management skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to interact effectively with executive level clients Ability to set clear expectations, manage team performance and build high morale among team members Ability to maintain confidentiality and carry out assignments that are sensitive in nature Experience managing application software development and infrastructure projects. Experience using Agile tools such as TFS/ADO, JIRA, or equivalent tools. Preferred Knowledge of mortgage and financial services industry. Project Management Certifications (PMP, CSM, ACP, CPM, etc.) Agile certification such as Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Certified SAFe Agilist (Scaled Agile) certification, or PMI-ACP Power BI experience Schedule This role offers work from home flexibility of one day per week. Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or ancestry, age, disability or veteran status, or other protected status.
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