Luxoft is a global leader in high-end software development.
Luxoft is looking for talents with a passion for technology & ready to create original solutions. Once on board, you are invited to expand your knowledge & skills, offering you a continuous learning experience helping you stretch your potential.
So if you’re enthusiastic by the idea of accessing cutting edge technology & innovation to make an impact, why don't you join us?
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing all aspects of an IT project, which includes project planning, execution, timing, quality, cost and early identification of potential issues / risks.
- Collaborate and align with the program managers and stakeholders globally dispersed on and various levels (including Executive Directors).
- Ensuring requirements are effectively analysed, assigned and efficiently delivered
- Identify and manage stakeholders and clients, evaluate their interests and establish communication channels and collaboration
- Providing the clients / stakeholders with transparent, accurate and regular information regarding the project status
- Overall responsibility for delivering functional and non-functional design in collaboration with our internal CTO organisation
- Functional management of the project team in a matrix organization, ensuring efficient use of resources
- Ensuring compliance with principles and standards
- Embed Risk Awareness by designing and operating an effective control environment, proactively identifying and raising control deficiencies and driving diligent and sustainable risk remediation
- Hiring, retention and career development of your team members in cooperation with Line Managers
Key Deliverables:
- End-to-end delivery of project objectives (scope, time, budget) within a predefined SDLC process
- Ensure effective project scope and change management
- Frequent Reporting and Monitoring of project deliverables focusing on Risk identification and remediation
- Creation of Business Case development in collaboration with Program Managers, Account Managers, Business Stakeholder and Subject Matter Experts
Work Experience:
- Experience in international organizations; we seek for candidates who think and act beyond their own areas of responsibility and will actively drive and support the organizational development (e.g. process improvements, working groups, etc.)
- Flawless English is essential
- Minimum 5 years' experience as a IT Project or Program Manager for large scale or medium complex projects (approx. > 500k CHF investment) with end-to-end project scope, preferably in global organisations within the financial industry
- Strong knowledge and experience in project management including planning, execution, monitoring, quality & cost control and risk management is essential for this role.
- Profound IT knowledge preferably in financial service organisations with expertise in application development.
- Experience of managing complex system integration or migration projects is very important. Expected to have a technical background, conversant with the IT development cycle. Ability to show understanding towards the business position and expected project related output.
- Experience of managing projects with mix of Agile and traditional Iterative models is a big plus
- Financial services knowledge is a plus, with deep understanding of business end-to-end processes
- Dedication, agility, drive and commitment
Job description
The project is a global technology change and delivery organization comprising nearly 100 individuals located in Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States and Singapore. We provide archiving and retrieval solutions to all business divisions focusing on supporting Legal, Regulatory and Operational functions.
The current technology stack comprises z/OS, IBM CMOD, Opentext, Oracle, SAMFS, DB2, TSM, NETAPPS SNAPLOCK and various in-house created technologies.
For our Project Management pool based in Wroclaw we are looking for a Senior IT Project Manager. Our team methodology will include Scrum / Agile and traditional Iterative / Waterfall models. The project teams consist of IT project managers, business analysts, developers and testers.
The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering the objectives of a number of end-to-end or application based projects. In this role you will be managing IT projects, addressing requirements of specific sets of business cases and programs. This includes responsibility for the timely implementation of defined project objectives in line with quality standards and budget. You also will be responsible for the team. The IT projects are covering multiple technologies, methodologies with in- and external staff and global partners.