Senior Technical Project Manager - Banking Applications

NewtekOne®, (NASDAQ: NEWT) Your Business Solutions Company®, is a financial holding company, which along with its bank and non-bank consolidated subsidiaries, provides a wide range of business and financial solutions under the Newtek® brand to the small- and medium-sized business ("SMB") market. Since 1999, Newtek has provided state-of-the-art, cost-efficient products and services and efficient business strategies to SMB relationships across all 50 states to help them grow their sales, control their expenses, and reduce their risk.

Newtek's and its subsidiaries' business and financial solutions include banking (Newtek Bank, N.A.), Business Lending, Electronic Payment Processing, Technology Solutions (Cloud Computing, Data Backup, Storage and Retrieval, IT Consulting), eCommerce, Accounts Receivable Financing & Inventory Financing, Insurance Solutions, Web Services, and Payroll and Benefits Solutions.

Newtek Technology Solutions (NTS) is a key part of NewtekOne. We provide a complete range of IT managed services, secure private cloud hosting, backup and disaster recovery, and full web eCommerce solutions. NTS has specialized in helping businesses leverage technology to drive innovation for over three decades.

Our team has the expertise and experience leveraging a broad range of technology solutions and services that enable your business to operate more efficiently and securely. When working on a project with NTS, clients receive unmatched engagement experience - from concept to execution.

For more than 30 years NTS has been the IT force behind some of the most globally recognized brands. We have tens of thousands of customers across the Americas, EMEA, Asia and Australia. To accommodate the needs of our global clientele, our operations are geographically distributed throughout several missions' critical data center. This vast range allows us to meet almost any applications proximity, common disaster recovery use case, and in-region data residency.

Our advanced proficiencies and partnerships with industry leaders including DellEMC, Microsoft, Citrix, and VMWare, just to name a few, enable companies to communicate and interact securely from work, home, or on the road.

As more and more businesses consider moving key components and other operations to the cloud, NTS is there to make the transition seamless. We support businesses on every step of the journey, from review, to design, to procurement, to installation and implementation, to ongoing support.

As a Senior Technical Project Manager specializing in banking applications, you will be responsible for managing complex projects related to various banking technologies and systems. Your deep technical expertise and thorough knowledge of banking applications will be crucial in ensuring seamless execution and delivery. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, system administrators, networking engineers and client stakeholders, to achieve project goals and maintain high standards of performance.

Job Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To

• Lead the planning and implementation of projects related to banking applications, including Director Unity, ATM deployments, Statement Advantage, Positive Pay Check, ECH, Wire Processing, Wire Room Setup, and Fiserv.
• Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, milestones, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.
• Monitor project progress and make adjustments as necessary to ensure successful delivery within budget and on time.
• Utilize your deep technical knowledge of banking applications to provide guidance and resolve complex issues.
• Oversee the integration, configuration, and optimization of banking systems to meet project requirements.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in banking technology to drive innovation and efficiency.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients and internal teams, maintaining clear and effective communication throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage client expectations, gather requirements, and ensure alignment with project objectives.
• Provide regular updates and reports to stakeholders on project status, risks, and changes.
• Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring cost-effective use of resources and adherence to financial constraints.
• Identify resource needs, allocate tasks, and oversee team performance to achieve project goals.
• Ensure that project deliverables meet quality standards and align with client specifications.
• Implement and enforce best practices for project management, software development, and system integration.
• Proactively identify potential risks and issues and develop strategies to mitigate them.
• Resolve technical and operational challenges efficiently to keep projects on track.
  
  

Qualifications Include But Not Limited To

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degrees or certifications (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) are a plus.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management with a strong focus on banking applications and technologies.
• Knowledge of Director Unity, ATM machines, Statement Advantage, Positive Pay Check, ECH, Wire Processing, Wire Room Setup, Fiserv, and other relevant banking systems.
• Proven experience managing complex projects, including planning, execution, budgeting, and stakeholder management.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving abilities with a keen attention to detail and analytical mindset.
• Familiarity with current trends and developments in the banking industry.
• Ability to inspire and lead cross-functional teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment.
  
  

Are you self-motivated and looking for a job where you can be part of a collaborative team that will give you the tools for innovation and growth? If so, come join the growing and talented Senior Technical Project Manager Team at Newtek Technology Solutions.

The position is remote working from home.

The salary range for this position is $140,000 to $150,000 a year.

Newtek offers competitive salary and a performance-based bonus program to reward your results. We provide our employees with an excellent comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, supplemental benefits, and a 401(k) savings plan with an employer match. On-going training on technology, sales techniques, industry, and competitive landscape to support your career growth.

Newtek is an Equal Opportunity Employer; M/F/D/V. We require all our employees to perform work in an ethical manner and always uphold our Code of Business Conduct and Ethics.