Technical Project Manager

About Us:

Versana is an industry-backed fintech on a mission to make the syndicated loan market better. By digitally capturing agent banks’ reference data directly from its source on a real-time basis, Versana provides unprecedented transparency into loan level details and portfolio positions, bringing efficiency and velocity to the entire market. Through our platform, participants can rest assured they are accessing the loan market’s most credible source of deal information.

We are seeking a dynamic Technical Project Manager (TPM) to lead the development and deployment of our SaaS products. As a TPM at Versana, you will be at the intersection of business, technology, and user experience, playing a crucial role in transforming our ambitious visions into reality. Reporting to the Head of Technical Program Management, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product, engineering, design, and sales, to ensure our projects are delivered on time, within budget, and above expectations.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex software projects from conception to deployment, ensuring alignment with business goals and customer needs.
• Define project scopes, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules, project budgets, and resource allocations.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams across the entire project life cycle, facilitating communication and collaboration among engineers, designers, and business stakeholders.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues, ensuring they are addressed in a timely and effective manner.
• Foster an agile and collaborative work environment, championing best practices in project management and software development.
• Continuously assess project performance, providing regular reports to management and stakeholders, and implementing process improvements where necessary.
• Serve as a liaison between technical and non-technical departments, translating technical concepts into layman's terms and ensuring alignment across the organization.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 3-5+ years proven experience as a Technical Program Manager or similar role in a software development environment, specifically with SaaS products.
• Strong understanding of software development life cycles (SDLC), agile methodologies, and project management principles.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and mobilize cross-functional teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient in project management tools (e.g., JIRA, Asana, ADO) and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum, Kanban).
• Experience with cloud technologies, web services, and modern software development practices is highly desirable.

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