We are looking for a Technical Leader with deep expertise in techno-functional (IBM ESB, Mulesoft SOA and Global Payments Infrastructures) and strategic aspects of project management to drive the execution of high-stakes IT projects. This role requires strategic thinking, a deep understanding of project coordination, and proficiency in managing complex requirements, tight deadlines, and regulatory standards.
Responsibilities:
- Lead high-impact projects from start to finish, with a strong focus on resource optimization, vendor partnerships, and stakeholder engagement.
- Ensure seamless operations by developing clear project plans, meeting tight deadlines, and maintaining compliance.
- Oversee every phase of critical projects, including planning, resource management, vendor selection, server setup, testing, deployment, and stabilization.
- Manage simultaneous projects with overlapping timelines, ensuring alignment with both immediate goals and long-term business priorities.
- Lead integration efforts with external partners, ensuring reliable data and system integration that supports the organization's infrastructure.
- Spearhead project planning with a focus on resource and budget optimization, monitoring KPIs, timelines, and compliance.
- Chair Project Working Group (PWG) and Project Steering Committee (PSC) meetings, providing regular updates on progress, financials, and risk.
- Design and map server setup processes for virtual machines, working closely with stakeholders to optimize processes for efficiency, scalability, and adaptability.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or Engineering related studies.
- 15 to 20 years total work experience with recent 5+ years as a Product Manager or Technical Lead.
- At least 3 years experience with IBM ESB, Mulesoft SOA, API, MS Project, and ARIS application process design, with proven knowledge in cloud computing and virtual machine setup.
- Latest experience in Global Payments Infrastructures projects
- Strong project planning, process optimization, resource management and stakeholder engagement capabilities.
- Effective communicator with advanced stakeholder engagement skills.
- Excellent problem-solving capabilities, especially in complex and high-stakes environments.