Technical Project Manager

Hi Everyone,

We are Photon, one of the world's largest Digital Platform Engineering companies providing a combination of Strategy Consulting, Creative Design and Technology Services to a wide range of customers. We work with 40% of the Fortune 100 companies.

For a brief 1 minute video about us, you can check https://youtu. be/uJWBWQZEA6o.

About the Role

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage technical programs related to branded card products (e.g., new product launches, new features, enhancements, digital wallets like Apple Pay).
• Drive projects from initiation to completion, ensuring on\-time delivery and adherence to budget.
• Work closely with cross\-functional teams, including engineering, QA, Prof team, Risk and compliance to ensure clear deliverables, coordination
• Coordinate with various stakeholders from the engineering, compliance, and design teams to ensure deliverables
• Develop and maintain project roadmaps, timelines, and dependency trackers.
• Manage risks and issues, escalating as needed to ensure timely resolution.
• Facilitate communication and alignment across multiple teams.
• Track and report project progress to stakeholders.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance team efficiency and productivity.
• Create dashboards with JIRA and other tools to track dependencies and ensure project milestones are kept in view
• Effectively and quickly solve any issues that arise, using your technical expertise to work with various departments.
• Promote transparency and visualization of project progress to ensure alignment across teams.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Proven experience (10\+ years) in IT as a Technical Program Manager.
• Strong technical background with an understanding of software development principles and technologies.
• Experience with project management methodologies, particularly Agile.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast\-paced environment.
• Experience managing projects involving multiple teams and complex dependencies.
• Proven ability to analyze data, identify trends, and make data\-driven decisions.
• Familiarity with JIRA for dash board and process tracking.
• Excellent skills working with databases and creating queries
• Experience in the pay domain is a big plus
• Experience in financial domain or with banking product is a plus.
• Proficiency in using project management tools (e.g., Confluence, Jira).
• Experience with Cloud\-based solutions (AWS or others)
• Experience or strong understanding of microservices architecture.