Flywire is seeking an experienced self-motivated Project Manager to join our dynamic and growing team. As a Flywire Project Manager in Education you will partner with colleges and universities to ensure the successful implementation of our suite of products. If you have previous experience in higher education project management experience with SAAS based integrations and want to launch your career in the exciting world of Fintech this is the role for you!
Key Responsibilities:
The Project Managers primary objective is to review sales documentation develop project plans manage internal and external resources manage client relationships and deliver successful projects.
- Proven ability to plan organise drive and fully execute on simultaneous multi-phase projects from end to end
- After the contract is executed manage and deliver projects on time within scope and within budget for our education partners
- Coordinate with and manage deployment consultants deployment engineers product management relationship management engineering support and third-parties/vendors to develop project scope and plans and client objectives all while gauging technical feasibility
- Effectively manage client expectations project risk levels and communication across internal and external stakeholders
- Work in collaboration with various internal departments to identify needed improvements recommend solutions and escalate items to Director/VP as appropriate
- Work independently to manage tasks resolve issues and maintain momentum across project phases.
Qualifications :
Heres What Were Looking For:
- BA/BS degree (required)
- 5 years of project management experience
- A background working for a SaaS based company or in Higher Education EDU EdTech (preferred)
- Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills (written and oral)
- Strong organisational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking
- Can work independently and be self motivated.
- PMP certification (preferred)
- Baseline understanding of technology e.g. SQL databases APIs Web Services SFTP file troubleshooting infrastructure and enterprise systems
- Working knowledge of Agile SDLC and other software development methodologies
- Knowledge of Peoplesoft Colleague and Ellucian products is preferred
Technologies We Use:
Apple (Computers) Smartsheets JIRA Sumologic Google Suite Salesforce and Zendesk
Additional Information :
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation including Restricted Stock Units
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Flying Start - Our immersive Global Induction Program (Meet our Execs & Global Teams)
- Work with brilliant people that will keep you on your toes learn more about their journeys by checking out #InsideFlywire on social media
- Dynamic & Global Team (we have been collaborating virtually for years!)
- Wellbeing Programs (Mental Health Wellness Yoga/Pilates/HIIT Classes) with Global FlyMates
- Be a meaningful part in our success - every FlyMate makes an impact
- Competitive time off including FlyBetter Days to volunteer in a cause you believe in and
- Digital Disconnect Days!
- Great Talent & Development Programs (Managers Taking Flight for new or aspiring managers!)
Submit today and get started!
We are excited to get to know you! Throughout our process you can expect to meet with different FlyMates including the Hiring Manager Peers on the team the VP of the department and a skills assessment. Your Talent Acquisition Partner will walk you through the steps and be your go-to person for any questions.
Flywire is an equal opportunity employer. With over 30 nationalities across 12 different offices and diversity and inclusion at the core of our people agenda we believe our FlyMates are our greatest asset and were excited to watch our unique culture evolve with each new hire.
Flywire is an equal opportunity employer.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time