M&A Transformation Technology Sr Project Mgr II

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Are you a team player? Are you curious to learn? Are you interested in working in meaningful projects? Do you want to work with cutting-edge technology? Are you interested in being part of a team that is working to transform and do things differently? If so, LPL Financial is the place for you!

LPL Financial (Nasdaq: LPLA) was founded on the principle that the firm should work for the advisor, and not the other way around. Today, LPL is a leader* in the markets we serve, supporting more than 18,000 financial advisors, 800 institution-based investment programs and 450 independent RIA firms nationwide. We are steadfast in our commitment to the advisor-centered model and the belief that Americans deserve access to personalized guidance from a financial advisor. At LPL, independence means that advisors have the freedom they deserve to choose the business model, services, and technology resources that allow them to run their perfect practice. And they have the freedom to manage their client relationships, because they know their clients best. Simply put, we take care of our advisors, so they can take care of their clients.

Job Overview:

The M&A Transformation Technology Sr Project Mgr is responsible for providing program management support to Deal Program teams.

This role supports the following EPMO service offerings:

Program Epics Management

People Management

Quality Management

Reporting

Benefits Management

Governance of processes, standards, etc.

The M&A Transformation Technology Project Mgr works closely with project and scrum teams and reports directly to the VP, Technology Portfolio Management.

Responsibilities:

Coordinate with Project, Scrum, Technology, Business and Vendors to align delivery to OKRs to the program and portfolio

Manage the program budget & coordinate with finance to assure funds are available, accounted and properly reported

Arbitrate and resolve conflict within the program when necessary. Understand appropriate paths and methods for escalation

Provide leadership to project managers/scrum masters, create a positive team environment, and provide direction in ambiguous situations

Be proactive and exercise initiative in identifying, tracking, and removing impediments to program success.

Understand how individual projects affect the program & portfolio and exercise judgement in raising issues and risks to the program/portfolio level

Provide bi-weekly program health reports and participate in monthly portfolio reviews

Document new requests as part of the intake team in LPL PDLC

Key Metrics

PI Committed Progress

Feature Burndown or Lead Time, Cycle Time

Risk Management

SDLC Compliance

What are we looking for?

We want strong collaborators who can deliver a world-class client experience. We are looking for people who thrive in a fast-paced environment, are client-focused, team oriented, and are able to execute in a way that encourages creativity and continuous improvement.

Requirements:

4+ year college degree, preferably in Project Management or Computer Science

6+ years of experience managing highly complex and matrixed IT programs budgets up to $12M

3+ years of experience managing people with a proven track record of developing talent

Agile or PMP Certification

Core Competencies:

Deep understanding of and ability to manage Project and Software Development Life Cycle(s) using both Agile and Waterfall methodologies

Comfortable exercising judgment and using analytical skills in ambiguous situations

Outstanding attention to detail combined with the ability to see the big picture

Clear, effective verbal and written communication skills including the ability to actively listen, problem solve, and communicate effectively with both technical and business users

Understand the products on the deals the team supports

Ability to learn quickly and adapt to a changing environment; proactive in seeking out information when necessary

Experience managing requirement solution workshops

Expert knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Microsoft Project or similar tools

Strong working knowledge of JIRA, Aha!, Confluence or similar tools

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