Technical Project Manager, Specialist

Vanguard Group, Inc.

$90K — $130K *
Wayne, PA 19087In-Person
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of relevant work experience, with 2+ years in project management preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
  • Experience in the Financial Services sector is advantageous.
  • Expertise in technology project management is a must.
  • Strong stakeholder communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Manage technology projects or multiple technical workstreams within a broader program.
  • Develop, implement, and monitor project plans for successful deliverables.
  • Provide insights on best practices and obstacles from prior experiences.
  • Communicate project status and issues to stakeholders regularly.
  • Build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Identify and mitigate risks on technology projects proactively.
  • Participate in special projects and perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment promoting effective relationship-building.
  • Exposure to diverse technology projects within the financial services sector.
  • Opportunities to influence key decisions at various organizational levels.
  • Possibility to enhance project management skills through diverse challenges.
Full Job Description
Core Responsibilities
  • Manages technology projects or multiple technical workstreams within a broader project or program. Develops, implements, and monitors project plans. Contributes expertise to major project deliverables, milestones, and required tasks.
  • Provides insight on best practices and common obstacles based on prior experiences. Serves as a trusted advisor to ensure strategies are aligned with the overall company strategy and market conditions.
  • Communicates project status and issues regularly to stakeholders, including leaders, team members, and senior managers.
  • Builds and maintains effective relationships. Proactively fosters communication between internal and external project stakeholders. Influences key decisions across stakeholder groups.
  • Proactively identifies, manages, and mitigates risks and any related issues on technology projects. Communicates solutions on key issues or projects to management and stakeholders to obtain their input and buy-in as appropriate.
  • Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.


Qualifications
  • Minimum of five years related work experience. Two years of managing a project preferred. Financial Services and technical experience preferred.
  • Undergraduate degree in related field (Computer Science, Engineering) required. Graduate degree preferred.


Special Factors

Sponsorship
Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

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