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Type

Contract & Contract-to-Hire

Job Description

• Work jointly with senior technology managers to help develop business cases for new technology programs.
• Provide support and oversight for the project governance process including new initiative planning and project schedules.
• Manage group wide communication efforts.
• Facilitate project prioritization and portfolio management.
• Improve project execution by coaching Project Managers and teams in buildingwell-integrated, realistic project plans, and by ensuring team and organizational commitment to desired results.
• Facilitate key program/?project strategy and planning meetings as needed.
• and dependencies within and across projects
• Work with the Project Sponsors and Project Managers to drive timely decisions and resolution of issues
• Ensure that all impacted business partners are kept engaged and informed of project and program status (progress, issues, schedule, benefit, and cost).
• Fixed Income technology project/?program reporting
• Manage and provide leadership to project managers and direct/?coordinateactivities to ensure that all projects within the program progress on scheduleand within budget.
• Responsible for ensuring project mangers follow the propermethodologies/?processes
• Operate and maintain data in the software tools that support financialmanagement processes
• Provide independent QA for project deliverables, project plans and statusreporting

Requirements

• 7 - 10 years combined experience in product development and building and specifying Web-based business applications, preferably 2-3 years in financial services.
• Demonstrated capabilities in technical oriented business analysis techniques and user acceptance testing processes/methodologies in large, complex, diversified, global organizations.
• Recent involvement in the day-to-day tasks of the user acceptance testing process.
• Strong facilitation skills. Must be able to elicit requirements from various personalities across organizational and geographical boundaries.
• Understanding of business and technical solutions surrounding the internationalization of Web-based applications.
• Proficiency with linear software development life cycles and software development methodologies.
• Aptitude for understanding, digesting and analyzing complex systems integration.
• Excellent communications skills, both oral and written. Must be able to communicate effectively and confidently with users, team members and management.
• Must be flexible and willing to undertake a wide variety of challenging tasks.

Educational Requirements

• Requires a BA or BS in a relevant field (business, computer science, engineering, etc.) or equivalent functional expertise.

Application Development Experience

• Oracle
• SAP
• Business Intelligence
• E-Commerce & Web Applications

Locations

We are hiring Portfolio Managers in San Francisco Bay Area and Los Angeles