Technical Project Manager

Technical Project Manager Overview:

Optomi, in partnership with a national leader in the Financial Services industry, is seeking an experienced Project Manager comfortable in both Agile and Waterfall environments. The right candidate will be experienced running projects through the professional services team. This PM will be owning all internal technical projects in both software and IT hardware. This person will be hybrid in Flushing, MI.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate internal resources and vendors to achieve profitable execution of projects.
• Ensure that all projects are delivered on time by verifying resource availability and allocation.
• Maintain project documentation, including correspondence, drawings, samples and specifications.
• Working with a team and keeping informed of project status, duties, and deadlines.
• You will be required to handle many concurrent projects with many components, so a high level of multitasking skills is necessary.
• Experience creating and leading group presentations, hosting customer seminars and public speaking.
• Foster a collaborative and productive team environment.
• Provide leadership and inspiration.

Qualifications:

• Strong communication (verbal and written) and superior active listening skills.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Works well under pressure.
• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office including MS Project.
• Must be a self-starter that is reliable and responsive to customer needs.
• Create, understand, track, and ability to present Project Management planning tools like Work Breakdown Structures and Gantt Charts.

Preferred Requirements:

• Project Management Certifications (PMP or Other relevant certifications).
• Experience working in the ATM or kiosk self-service industry.
• Strong technical background with knowledge in software development, IT infrastructure, or related fields.
• Financial institution or network switch ATM operational experience.
• Ability to understand technical architectural diagrams and explain to customers.
• Understanding of Software Development Lifecycles such as Agile.
• Monday.com for project planning, task management, team collaboration, and progress tracking including creating custom workflows, automating processes, and generating reports.
• Ability to absorb and understand complex information technology systems and platforms.