Technical Sr Project Manager - Infrastructure & Security
Location : Irving, TX
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Time Type : Full time
Posted : 4 Days Ago
Job Requisition ID : R4350
At Exeter Finance, we are committed to helping customers find the right financing for their next vehicle purchase. By building strong relationships with our customers and network of dealer partners, we are able to give options that make sense, getting customers behind the wheel of their car.
Every team member is integral to our success. Whether you’re at a servicing center helping customers with their loans, in the field building relationships with dealers, or supporting the company from its corporate offices, you'll enjoy a nurturing, invigorating, and positive work environment.
Our vision is to be a premier finance company and lender of choice known for its People, Performance, and Service.
Job Description
This position is hybrid and will be required to be in the office two times per month for collaboration working sessions.
Job Summary
The Technical Senior Project Manager (Infrastructure & Security) is responsible for the coordination and completion of large-sized projects and programs that require business and / or technology changes.
This role plays a critical part in cross-functional relationship building, stakeholder management, influence across the organization, and execution on high priority enterprise-level initiatives to include technology modernization, testing strategies, cyber security, and additional Ad Hoc initiatives.
Job Duties
- Manage infrastructure, network, and security projects with the ability to proactively identify and mitigate technical risks throughout the delivery life cycle.
- Direct all aspects, including business and IT tasks, of assigned large-sized and vendor projects and / or programs. Lead project teams through all project processes as defined by the EPMO processes.
- Resolve project issues, mitigate project risks, manage scope, and manage deadlines.
- Serve as the escalation point for the project team to discuss changes, risks, and any schedule updates.
- Build and maintain positive and constructive relationships with key business, IT stakeholders, team members, vendors, and other departments involved in the projects, and appropriately manage expectations.
- Facilitate meetings to initiate, plan, execute, monitor, and close-out projects.
- Expedite the completion and archiving of all necessary documentation during the life of the project.
- Communicate project status to stakeholders and EPMO management team on a regular basis.
- Ability to simplify the technically complex and drive well-educated decisions across product, engineering, design, and data science representatives.
- Other duties as assigned.
Education and Work Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology or equivalent work experience preferred.
- Four (4) years or more of direct hands-on project management experience.
- Project Management certification preferred, not required.
- ITIL Certification preferred, not required.
- Experience in the auto or finance industry preferred, not required.
- AWS Solutions Architect certification(s) preferred.
- Excellent facilitation, collaboration, communication, and presentation skills.
- Strong analytical skills, ability to reconcile initiatives with business strategies and goals.
- 3+ years of experience designing and building data-intensive solutions using distributed computing.
- 3+ years of public cloud experience (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- 3+ years of experience in building distributed systems & highly available services using cloud computing services / architecture - preferably using AWS.
- 3+ years of experience building highly scalable mobile products & platforms.
- 5+ years of experience with Agile delivery.
- 5+ years of experience delivering large and complex programs - where you own the business or technical vision, collaborate with large cross-functional teams, secure commitments on deliverables, and unblock teams to land business impact.
- 3+ years of building systems & solutions within a highly regulated environment.
- Proficient with standard project management tools including project plans, resource capacity planning, risk management, etc.
- Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical personnel.
- Skilled in organizing resources and establishing priorities.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Exeter Finance LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Individual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons.
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