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Software Project Manager - Obsidian Systems
Software Engineer
Lead complex software projects for financial and regulatory clients across the UK and Europe, driving delivery with Agile methods, blockchain expertise, and strong stakeholder coordination.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, execute, and monitor end‑to‑end software delivery for fintech and blockchain initiatives, ensuring alignment with client objectives and regulatory requirements.
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Daily Stand‑ups, Reviews, Retrospectives) and maintain transparent progress tracking in Jira.
- Coordinate cross‑functional teams—including developers, architects, QA, and external partners—to meet scope, schedule, and quality targets.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks, escalating issues proactively to senior stakeholders.
- Manage client and partner relationships, providing regular status reports, financial forecasts, and change‑control documentation.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience managing software projects in fintech, blockchain, or regulated financial services.
- Proven expertise in Agile/Scrum methodologies and tools such as Jira or Azure DevOps.
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with a track record of delivering complex, high‑impact solutions on time and within budget.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities, capable of influencing senior executives and technical teams.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, Scrum Master) and a solid understanding of financial regulations are a plus.