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Aqua Finance, Inc. · 2 hours ago

Director, Technical Project Management

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Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

7+ years exp

Aqua Finance, Inc. is seeking a Director of Technical Project Management to lead a team of Project Managers in delivering strategic technology projects. The role involves managing resources, schedules, and quality standards, while providing leadership and oversight for project teams to ensure successful project delivery.

Financial Services

Responsibilities

Work with IT Leadership, Product Managers, and Enterprise Project Managers to roadmap strategic initiatives along with assigning project managers to those initiatives

Establishing practices, templates, policies, tools, and operational implementation to expand and mature the capabilities of the PMO to focus on consistent project deliverables

Assist with overall project portfolio management and provide weekly status

Provide leadership for the Project Management team by hiring, coaching, mentoring, motivating, and supervising. This includes employees and contracted resources

Act as the bridge between engineering, product, operations, security, and business units

Provide leadership for project teams by building, coaching, and motivating team members to meet project goals, adhering to their responsibilities, and project milestones

Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team by monitoring progress and removing roadblocks

Own and evolve the organization’s delivery methodologies through project planning, RAID logs, status reporting, estimation models, and change control

Understand the architectural implications of projects and guide teams in making informed decisions to the established IT strategy and roadmap

Qualification

Project Management Professional (PMP)IT project managementAgile methodologiesScrum Master certificationMicrosoft Office SuiteJiraLucidchartPeople managementCommunication skillsAttention to detail

Required

Bachelor's degree in business or a technical discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience required

Minimum of seven (7) years of IT or technical strategic project management experience in progressively responsible roles required

Minimum of three (3) years of people management experience required

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification required

Minimum of one (1) year of financial services or regulated industry experience required

Strong understanding of project management methodologies, including both traditional (Waterfall) and Agile (Scrum) frameworks

Demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent projects across diverse functional areas, including planning, coordination, risk mitigation, and driving initiatives through deployment

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Jira, and Lucidchart

Strong attention to detail and accuracy required

Excellent verbal and written communication skills required

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment