MuchBetter is an innovative payment solution spearheading innovation in payment technology. We specialise in providing the perfect eWallet and payment device solutions used by more than 1,000,000 customers in 180 countries.
MuchBetter brings together a team of tenacious thought-leaders, re-imagining the business model of payment services and pushing the boundaries and capabilities of a payment app, and who strive to create an excellent ongoing customer experience.
With offices in the UK, the Isle of Man, Malta, Lithuania and Costa Rica, we also have people in Spain, Costa Rica, India, Malta, Canada, Israel, our team is multicultural, and our workspace is a place for creativity, change, innovation and collaboration. We employ people who think outside the box, share ideas without restrictions, take pride in supporting the wider team, and are not afraid to ask questions.
The Role
The Project Manager is accountable for planning and co-ordinating resources, preparing budgets, monitoring progress, driving projects forward and keeping stakeholders informed throughout the project lifecycle. The role will manage a number of concurrent strategic projects.
Key Tasks:
Plan and Develop the project idea.
Monitor Project progress and set deadlines.
Ensure Stakeholder satisfaction.
Co-ordinate resource between Teams / Squads.
Unblock activities that have stalled.
Own and drive the project from A – Z.
Clearly document plans and make individuals accountable.
Qualifications/Experience Required:
Knowledge:
Preferred (Not Required) – Degree qualified in related subject.
Understanding of Waterfall and Agile methodologies (Preferably Certified in one or both)
Understanding of all aspects of IT. Including Network, Operating Systems, Databases, Security
Experience:
Experience working in the Finance sector and familiar with the Agile methodology of software development. Minimum 5 years in a similar role.
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills.
Ability to work well independently, set goals, be versatile and demonstrate initiative when needed.
Experience with Atlassian’s Jira and Confluence toolset.
Attributes and Behaviours:
Analytical thinking – able to simplify complex problems, processes or projects into component parts explore and evaluate them systematically.
Strategic thinking – able to identify a vision along with the plans, which need to be implemented to meet the end goal, evaluating situations, decisions, and issues in the short, medium, and long term.
Influencing and persuading – able to present sound and well-reasoned arguments to convince others. Adapts to the situation and can draw from a range of strategies to persuade people in a way that results in agreement or behaviour change.
Communication – able to get one’s message understood clearly by adopting a range of styles, tools, and techniques appropriate to the audience and the nature of the information.
Managing relationships and team working – able to build and maintain effective working relationships with a range of people. Works co-operatively with others to be part of a team, as opposed to working separately or competitively.
Keeps pace with change – acquires knowledge/skills as the business develops.
To apply for this role, please email your CV to HR@rtekk.com