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_This position will follow our hybrid work model, we expect the selected candidate to be in office 2-3 days a week(10-12 days a month ) at the following office location: St. Petersburg, FL._

_This position is not eligible for_** **_Work Visa_** **_sponsorship, either currently or in the future._

Responsibilities:

+ Conducts preliminary investigation for all project requests by reviewing requirements and specifications and testing and by reviewing support and training plans to ensure they are aligned with organizational priorities, business plans and objectives.

+ Provides a proactive interface between project stakeholders and senior management team to ensure complete and accurate definitions of business requirements and delivery of business applications.

+ Identifies, defines and documents complex business and technical requirements, processes and deliverables.

+ Develops, prepares, presents and maintains project plans, including staffing requirements, cost estimates, detailed budgets and work breakdown structures and schedules.

+ Performs project risk assessments, including identifying key risk factors, providing effective mitigation strategies and assigning contingency action plans to both schedules and budgets

+ Manages projects and teams, including applying established methodologies, using change control templates and processes; managing time and recording activities using defined scheduling tools; monitoring budgets; coordinating resource acquisition and utilization; maintaining precise documentation/artifacts required as part of PMO and Internal Audit; serving as a liaison with internal customers and external suppliers; and communicating regularly with project stakeholders.

+ Delivers systems on appropriate platforms in compliance with established technology standards, including monitoring testing, executing quality assurance checks and ensuring information technology acceptance criteria is met prior to implementation.

+ Manages all aspects of the project budget including creating and maintaining resource allocations and actively tracking costs to the approved budget.

+ Applies established project methodologies to manage projects: uses change control templates and processes, manages time and recording activities using defined scheduling tools, monitors budgets, and coordinates resource acquisition and utilization.

+ Partners with other functional areas to accomplish objectives.

+ Proficient in Agile methodologies and can work with TFS (Azure DevOps) to create and manage Sprints, queries and dashboards

+ Capable to handling large cross-functional teams, guide the teams through Agile Sprints, conduct and manage Agile ceremonies

Skills:

+ Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS or applicable degree and six (6) to eight (8) years of experience including: project management, enterprise implementation, leadership experience, strategic planning, business acumen, applications development, and change management or combination of education, training and experience.

+ PMP or equivalent certification highly preferred.

+ CSM or equivalent certification highly preferred

+ Application development and project life cycle methodologies and standards.

+ Agile Methodologies

+ Project selection and approvals; budgeting and business case preparation and analysis; and project initiation and planning, including work breakdown structures and forecasting.

+ Experience managing large complex release cycles highly preferred

+ Concepts of risk management, issue tracking, change management and requirements gathering.

+ Information technology support and technical documentation.

+ Principles of banking and finance and securities industry operations.

+ Business planning and analysis.

+ MS Project

+ Azure DevOps (TFS)

+ SmartSheets

+ Project budget interfaces with other accounting systems.