Who we are:

Welcoming, collaborative and having the opportunity to make a difference--that is how our employees describe working here.  Galileo is a financial technology company that provides innovative and revolutionary software products and services that power some of the world's largest Fintechs. Simply put, when you purchase something with a credit/debit card or use a digital wallet, we are likely behind the scenes facilitating those payments.  We hire energetic and creative employees while providing them the opportunity to excel in their careers and make a difference for our clients. Learn more about us and why we work here at www.galileo-ft.com.  

The role:

The Project Manager will have accountability for working directly with our Operations, Product, Engineering and business owners to manage delivery of key client-centric initiatives and projects. Position will have a keen focus on managing operational impacts and ensuring appropriate coordination and communication for items having impacts to our clients, their cardholders and our associates.

What you will be doing:

• Partner across internal teams to understand scope, key objectives and success measures
• Scope project and develop implementation project plan, measurable project goals, objectives, tasks, timelines and monitor progress towards achievement
• Collaborate across the organization to identify dependencies, the critical path and sequencing considerations; Identify, manage and maintain a comprehensive end to end project plan
• Collaborate across the organization to align on integration and delivery execution; Minimizing duplication, gaps and re-work
• Identify impacts to: clients, cardholders, internal associates and stakeholders; Establish plans to support communication, training and/or facilitate changes required to support business outcomes.
• Identify, proactively manage and track project issues to resolution 
• Anticipate possible risks, establish mitigation strategies and execute risk mitigation plans to avoid negative impacts to project outcomes
• Provide regular status updates
• Ensure clear expectations, roles, responsibilities and track items to resolutions
• Maintain excellent communication across all levels of management
• Manage / engage with multiple projects concurrently while ensuring all project artifacts and operational readiness activities are addressed
• Collaborate across team to support implementation / go live of new features/capabilities; Partnering to inform/update: processes, procedures, training and communications
• Solicit user feedback to learn, iterate and innovate
• Define standard metrics to establish baselines and measure outcomes
• Execute significant change in a fast-paced agile environment

What you'll need:

• Bachelor's Degree 
• 5+ years of experience of project management experience
• 5+ years of hands-on experience overseeing initiatives, projects and programs
• Track record of successfully implementing new systems, applications and tools
• Highly collaborative; Ability to effectively partner across all levels of the organization
• Ability to be agile; Comfortable leading change and continuous improvements
• Consumer / Client centric focus
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Exemplary problem solving skills 
• Demonstrates a strong bias for action
• Outstanding time management and highly organized
• Ability to work independently with little to no supervision
• Excellent MS Office / Google Suite skills
• Agile delivery experience, preferred
• Financial, payment experience, preferred
• PMP, preferred