Technical Project Manager (Mid-Level)

CGI
Columbia, SC
30 Nov 2024

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Technical Project Manager (Mid-Level)

Position Description CGI has an immediate need for a Technical Project Manager (Mid-Level) to join our financial services team in one of our selected CGI locations. Due to the current COVID-19 status, candidates will not be required to work within the physical work location at this time. When COVID-19 restrictions are lifted, they will be required to be located within the proximity of the assigned CGI location. Prefer Columbia, SC or Plano, TX

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced team environment supporting one of the largest leaders in the secondary mortgage industry. We take an innovative approach to supporting our client, working side-by-side in an agile environment using emerging technologies.• We partner with 15 of the top 20 banks globally, and our top 10 banking clients have worked with us for an average of 26 years!• We have over 73,000+ CGI Members in 40 countries and over 5k+ loyal Clients who are leveraging our end-to-end services across the globe

Your future duties and responsibilities The Technical Project Manager (Mid-Level)will be responsible for the performance of a medium to large sized technical project, several small or medium sized projects, or a definable portion of a larger technical program in accordance with contract requirements and company policies, procedures and guidelines.

Your future duties and responsibilities• Directs and supervises all support resources for the performance of project assignments and activities.• Manages the technical direction of a project through the design, implementation and testing in accordance with project objectives. You will be required to use our client's program management tools to manage project work plans, issues, risks, and dependencies. Produce status reports and conducts status meetings and facilitates issue resolution and risk management sessions.• Manages projects/activities within Enterprise Database Team• Partners with scrum teams to develop project plan, manage risks/issues• Drives discussions with various support groups like Enterprise Arch, L2, DBA, Cloud Infrastructure, etc. to ensure the team's dependencies are resolved and blockers are eliminated• Interfaces with program (if team is working on a larger initiative) and represent Enterprise Data/team on status calls• Release Management: Develop and own Implementation Plan, drive implementation activities (implementation could be on weekends)• Creates change tickets for the team as needed - MyServices/RITM/JIRA requests• Conducts daily standup (Note: if the team has a scrum master, the SM may run the daily standup)• Facilitates weekly stakeholder meetings• Supports other activities managed by the PMO. Some examples are: monthly incident tracking, tracking and reporting on tech debt, running weekly defect review calls, etc.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role Required qualifications to be successful in this role:• 6-10+ years of progressive IT experience• 4-6 years of project management experience with Waterfall and Agile Methodologies• Excellent planning skills using industry planning applications (i.e. Microsoft Project) and methodologies• Proficiency with Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)• Comfortable with leading several workstreams as part of a program.• Attention to detail, and strong communication, negotiation, client-facing and client relationship building skills• Outstanding leadership skills• Ability to resolve technical issues and to manage, coordinate and guide a project team• Comfortable with leading several workstreams as part of a program.• Strong issue resolution and risk management skills• Previous experience using project management methodologies

Desired qualifications• Previous Mortgage Industry experience highly preferred• DBA and AWS experience/knowledge is a plus

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTSBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business or related fieldPost-graduate degree desiredPMI/Project Management Professional (PMP) certification desired#Dice

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Skills
  • Communications Management
  • Leadership
  • Project Management
  • SDLC
  • Agile / Collaborative Method
  • Waterfall Model