Project Manager

About Collabera: Established in 1991, Collabera is one of the fastest growing end-to-end information technology services and solutions companies globally. As a half a billion dollar IT company, Collabera's client-centric business model, commitment to service excellence and Global Delivery Model enables its global 2000 and leading mid-market clients to deliver successfully in an increasingly competitive marketplace. With over 8200 IT professionals globally, Collabera provides value-added onsite, offsite and offshore technology services and solutions to premier corporations. Over the past few years, Collabera has been awarded numerous accolades and Industry recognitions including. • Collabera awarded Best Staffing Company to work for in 2012 by SIA. (hyperlink here) • Collabera listed in GS 100 - recognized for excellence and maturity • Collabera named among the Top 500 Diversity Owned Businesses • Collabera listed in GS 100 & ranked among top 10 service providers • Collabera was ranked: • 32 in the Top 100 Large Businesses in the U.S • 18 in Top 500 Diversity Owned Businesses in the U.S • 3 in the Top 100 Diversity Owned Businesses in New Jersey • 3 in the Top 100 Privately-held Businesses in New Jersey • 66th on FinTech 100 • 35th among top private companies in New Jersey http://www.collabera.com/about_us/accolades.jsp Collabera recognizes true potential of human capital and provides people the right opportunities for growth and professional excellence. Collabera offers a full range of benefits to its employees including paid vacations, holidays, personal days, Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, 401K retirement savings plan, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance. Position Details:  Industry : Leading Banking and Financial Job Title : Business Implementation Manager Location : 18850 N 56th Street Building 1, Phoenix, AZ - 85054 Duration : 12+ Months (High Possibility of Extension) Job Description:  • The Network Platforms group is part of Network Management organization that serves the Global Network Business (GNB). • The group is focused on managing the strategy, delivery and the process management that support critical network technology platforms. • The Business Implementation Manager role is part of the Authorization Delivery Team. • The team drives the end to end project delivery leading the execution and delivery of technical projects. Job Responsibilities: • Responsible for project management activities relating to technology projects across a range of network functions e.g. authorizations and ATM platforms  • Co-ordinate business activities on technology releases and manage releases from end to end  • Work collaboratively across various stakeholder groups such as GNB, GNS, GMS, Finance, Technologies, Compliance and other cross functional areas  • Ensure alignment on business testing and operational readiness by partnering with leaders and project teams to source resources to meet project deliverables  • Responsible for building and managing global relationships with business partners to understand business requirements, constraints or other opportunities related to platform  • Influence, lead and communicate to all levels across a broad range of customers and constituents. • Exceptional project management skills  • Management of project scope, budget and timelines • Strong results orientation with the ability to effectively analyze and identifying and manage Risks, Issues, Budgets, Timelines and Scope  • Knowledge of AXP transaction processing preferred i.e. authorization and settlement  • Experience in all phases of project management and delivery, including UAT and implementation  • Experience of driving results and collaborating in a cross-functional and global environment  • Strong communication, negotiation, collaboration and influencing skills  • Ability to identify opportunities to reduce costs and / or timelines without adding unacceptable risks to quality  • Excellent presentation skills  • Bachelor's Degree or higher preferred  • Knowledge of Digital Network environment preferred • Knowledge of Agile Delivery Methodology preferred  • PMP preferred  • Prior Amex experience is a big plus  • Experience in Network GNS is a big plus All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.