Sr. Technical Project/Program Manager: Alpharetta, GA / NYC

Sr. Technical Project Manager(2): Sr. technical Program Manager (2) for Synechron

Total no of roles: 4

Alpharetta, GA (Face to face required-Alpharetta or NYC) -Hybrid from day one ( 3 days a week)

Pay Rate: $470 per day forProject Manager and $520 for Program Manager

Job Title: Technical Project Manager Financial/Fintech

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Technical Project Manager, preferably with a background in finance or fintech, to lead and manage complex technology projects. The ideal candidate will excel in facilitating collaboration, planning, and execution across cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions on time and within scope.

Key Responsibilities:

• Facilitate discovery sessions with all key stakeholders to ensure alignment on project goals, scope, and expectations.
• Lead planning sessions that include grooming of epics and user stories, identifying dependencies, sizing efforts, resource planning, and developing detailed release plans.
• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives to ensure efficient sprint execution.
• Coordinate Scrum-of-Scrums meetings with impacted teams to monitor progress, resolve impediments, and keep the project on track.
• Oversee the execution of sprints, testing strategies, test execution, defect management, and release activities.
• Drive cross-department collaboration across technology, business, infrastructure, and other stakeholders involved in the program.
• Proactively identify and manage risks, issues, and dependencies with appropriate mitigation and contingency plans.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, resolving scheduling conflicts and constraints to meet project deadlines.
• Provide clear and effective communication, ensuring transparency and visibility into project health and progress to team members and senior management.
• Manage large programs with interconnected projects, ensuring strategic alignment and successful delivery.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience managing complex technology projects, preferably within the financial or fintech industry.
• Strong facilitation, planning, and organizational skills.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication abilities.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and Scrum framework.
• Ability to manage multiple initiatives, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated ability to identify risks and develop mitigation strategies proactively.

Preferred Skills:

• Certifications such as PMP, Scrum Master, SAFe, or equivalents.
• Deep understanding of financial services, banking, payments, or fintech domains.
• Experience working with large enterprise clients and cross-functional teams.

Job Title: Technical Program Manager Financial/Fintech Focus

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly experienced Technical Program Manager, preferably with a background in finance or fintech, to lead and execute large-scale, interconnected programs. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing multiple projects, ensuring seamless coordination, risk management, and strategic delivery aligned with organizational goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage large programs comprising multiple interconnected projects, ensuring alignment and successful execution.
• Formulate, organize, monitor, and coordinate cross-project activities to facilitate collaboration and timely completion.
• Develop resource allocation plans and oversee budget management to optimize program efficiency.
• Manage, mentor, and guide project managers to ensure best practices and high-quality project delivery.
• Oversee program-level reporting, including tracking risks, issues, and overall status updates for leadership and stakeholders.
• Provide regular updates to executive leadership, highlighting program progress and potential challenges.
• Identify and mitigate risks proactively, developing contingency plans as needed.
• Demonstrate strong problem-solving, communication, presentation, and leadership skills.
• Foster effective collaboration across teams, stakeholders, and clients, especially those interacting with large enterprises over extended periods.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience managing large, complex programs with interconnected projects.
• Background or familiarity with financial services, fintech, banking, or related domains is highly preferred.
• Strong leadership capabilities with experience guiding project teams and managing cross-functional collaboration.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and presentation skills.
• Ability to navigate complex organizational structures and build strategic relationships with large clients.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills and proactive risk management.

Preferred Skills:

• Certifications such as PMP, PgMP, Agile, Scrum, or industry-specific credentials.
• Experience working with large financial or fintech firms over a sustained period.
• Familiarity with financial regulations, compliance standards, and fintech platforms.