icapitalnetwork
Program Manager - Associate / Assistant Vice President
icapitalnetwork, Stamford, Connecticut, us, 06901
iCapital is powering the world's alternative investment marketplace. Our financial technology platform has transformed how advisors, wealth management firms, asset managers, and banks evaluate and recommend bespoke public and private market strategies for their high-net-worth clients. iCapital services approximately $187 billion in global client assets invested in 1,504 funds, as of April 2024.
iCapital has been named to the Forbes Fintech 50 for seven consecutive years (2018-2024); a three-time selection by Forbes to its list of Best Startup Employers (2021-2023); and a three-time winner of MMI/Barron's Solutions Provider award (See link below).
About the Role
iCapital is looking to hire a Program Manager helping to integrate all of our platform assets into a single cohesive ecosystem. This role will work closely with multiple teams including our product managers and technology leads to facilitate our technology development by coordinating with internal teams including Sales, UX & Design, Engineering, Legal and Compliance.
The ideal candidate will be able to facilitate collaboration, effective delivery, and ensure the team meets business objectives in a timely manner.
Responsibilities
* Partner with product managers and other teams to document user stories, tasks, and acceptance criteria in JIRA, ensuring requirements are communicated in a clear and detailed manner and priorities are clearly communicated.* Work alongside engineering teams to ensure development efforts are carefully planned and timelines for delivery are both accurate and transparent.* Facilitate and guide groups through processes to help them make decisions and find solutions.* Assisting with producing collateral internally and externally such as quarterly roadmaps
Qualifications
* 3+ years of experience in a similar role* Previous experience in financial services or at a financial technology company strongly preferred. Ideally, experience working for a large FI or software company that builds tools for FIs.* Strong interpersonal skills, the ability to establish solid relationships, and promote team cohesion* Excellent verbal and written communication skills, used to working in multi-location teams and 'managing by influence'* Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail* Analytical, convergent thinker passionate about taking on new challenges* Able to work both collaboratively and independently in a cross-functional environment* Experience navigating complex software development projects* Experience in a project or program management role for either a large initiative and/or multiple projects simultaneously.* Consulting background (e.g. EY, PWC, etc.) in their Consulting Division would be a plus* Some level of technical expertise - fingers to keyboard - database / sql experience, Python, etc.* Strong knowledge of MS Excel and Powerpoint; MS Access or similar desktop DB; and project management tools such as Monday.com, MS Project or similar; reporting tools such as PoweBI, Tableau, etc.,* Nice to have: experience with project / program management methodologies such as Six Sigma, PMI certification or methodologies from a consulting organization* Ideally, has worked on large data projects - deduplication, dashboard building, etc.* Preferred but not required, experience in technical writing* Preferred: experiencing training users on technology solutions
Benefits
The base salary range for this role is $85,000 to $110,000 depending on level. iCapital offers a compensation package which includes salary, equity for all full-time employees, and an annual performance bonus. Employees also receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes an employer matched retirement plan, generously subsidized healthcare with 100% employer paid dental, vision, telemedicine, and virtual mental health counseling, parental leave, and unlimited paid time off (PTO).
We believe the best ideas and innovation happen when we are together. Employees in this role will work in the office Monday-Thursday, with the flexibility to work remotely on Friday.
For additional information on iCapital, please visit https://www.icapitalnetwork.com/about-us Twitter: @icapitalnetwork | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/icapital-network-inc | Awards Disclaimer: https://www.icapitalnetwork.com/about-us/recognition/
iCapital is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
iCapital has been named to the Forbes Fintech 50 for seven consecutive years (2018-2024); a three-time selection by Forbes to its list of Best Startup Employers (2021-2023); and a three-time winner of MMI/Barron's Solutions Provider award (See link below).
About the Role
iCapital is looking to hire a Program Manager helping to integrate all of our platform assets into a single cohesive ecosystem. This role will work closely with multiple teams including our product managers and technology leads to facilitate our technology development by coordinating with internal teams including Sales, UX & Design, Engineering, Legal and Compliance.
The ideal candidate will be able to facilitate collaboration, effective delivery, and ensure the team meets business objectives in a timely manner.
Responsibilities
* Partner with product managers and other teams to document user stories, tasks, and acceptance criteria in JIRA, ensuring requirements are communicated in a clear and detailed manner and priorities are clearly communicated.* Work alongside engineering teams to ensure development efforts are carefully planned and timelines for delivery are both accurate and transparent.* Facilitate and guide groups through processes to help them make decisions and find solutions.* Assisting with producing collateral internally and externally such as quarterly roadmaps
Qualifications
* 3+ years of experience in a similar role* Previous experience in financial services or at a financial technology company strongly preferred. Ideally, experience working for a large FI or software company that builds tools for FIs.* Strong interpersonal skills, the ability to establish solid relationships, and promote team cohesion* Excellent verbal and written communication skills, used to working in multi-location teams and 'managing by influence'* Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail* Analytical, convergent thinker passionate about taking on new challenges* Able to work both collaboratively and independently in a cross-functional environment* Experience navigating complex software development projects* Experience in a project or program management role for either a large initiative and/or multiple projects simultaneously.* Consulting background (e.g. EY, PWC, etc.) in their Consulting Division would be a plus* Some level of technical expertise - fingers to keyboard - database / sql experience, Python, etc.* Strong knowledge of MS Excel and Powerpoint; MS Access or similar desktop DB; and project management tools such as Monday.com, MS Project or similar; reporting tools such as PoweBI, Tableau, etc.,* Nice to have: experience with project / program management methodologies such as Six Sigma, PMI certification or methodologies from a consulting organization* Ideally, has worked on large data projects - deduplication, dashboard building, etc.* Preferred but not required, experience in technical writing* Preferred: experiencing training users on technology solutions
Benefits
The base salary range for this role is $85,000 to $110,000 depending on level. iCapital offers a compensation package which includes salary, equity for all full-time employees, and an annual performance bonus. Employees also receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes an employer matched retirement plan, generously subsidized healthcare with 100% employer paid dental, vision, telemedicine, and virtual mental health counseling, parental leave, and unlimited paid time off (PTO).
We believe the best ideas and innovation happen when we are together. Employees in this role will work in the office Monday-Thursday, with the flexibility to work remotely on Friday.
For additional information on iCapital, please visit https://www.icapitalnetwork.com/about-us Twitter: @icapitalnetwork | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/icapital-network-inc | Awards Disclaimer: https://www.icapitalnetwork.com/about-us/recognition/
iCapital is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.