Our client, a leading developer of trading and risk management software for the financial and energy sectors worldwide, is seeking qualified individuals to work in their corporate Project Management team. Individuals will be responsible for managing and supporting a diverse portfolio of project types; client software upgrades/implementations, development initiatives, internal IT projects, and more. As a member of the Release/PMO team, this individual will be heavily involved with the software development and release process while managing requirements, deliverables, risks, etc, towards the successful completion of their projects.
The successful candidate will have previous project management and/or applicable business analysis experience with exposure to the software development lifecycle. In addition, they should have a strong grasp of technical concepts including, but not limited to: software development processes, version management, database/server platforms, quality assurance best practices, etc. Experience managing software implementations and/or upgrades (either in-house or with a vendor product), exposure to the financial/energy sectors, and high overall technical aptitude are desired

REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelors degree

5+ years experience as a Project Manager or comparable experience

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to understand and translate information between technical and non-technical parties

Ability to work independently and in a team environment

Ability to meet tight deadlines with changing priorities and requirements

Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and multi-task executive expectations within internal and external verticals

Strong MS Office, Project experience

Willingness to travel as needed

PMP certification is a plus; will also consider candidates working towards that credential

Location: Nassau County, LI

Salary: Competitive

Contact: Kendal Ridgeway