Technical Project Manager

Company: Supernova Technology
Location: Chicago
Posted on: April 2, 2025

Job Description:

About UsFounded in 2014, we offer the industry's first and only cloud-based, fully-customizable, end-to-end software solution to automate securities-based lending from origination through the life of the loan. By combining thought leadership in suitability and risk management with industry-leading education and the latest technology, Supernova enables advisors to deliver holistic, goals-based advice and to help their clients achieve financial wellness. We partner with the industry's largest banks, most prominent insurance companies and leading online brokerages to democratize access to securities-based lending and better the entire financial ecosystem.Why Join Supernova?At Supernova Technology, we believe that the best results come from a team that is passionate, driven, and supported in all aspects of their professional lives. Here, you'll work alongside talented and innovative individuals who are committed to driving the future of securities-based lending technology. We foster a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and growth, where each person's contributions make a real impact.JOB DESCRIPTIONAs the Solutions Architect, you will help discover and gather client needs, and design/guide the implementation of Supernova's SBL platform for our enterprise clients. The candidate will work closely with internal and external project and technology teams to define and document system architecture, integration points, and integration specs. The candidate will oversee the system design as well as the client onboarding process from the technology perspective. To succeed in this role, good understanding of system architectures and business/operation processes are required.RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead and manage the full lifecycle of projects from initiation through to closure, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and budget.
• Develop, maintain, and monitor detailed project plans and schedules, coordinating with cross-functional teams to track progress against milestones.
• Identify and manage project dependencies and critical paths, making adjustments to project plans as necessary to achieve objectives.
• Collaborate closely with internal teams, including product management, engineering, sales, and customer support, to ensure alignment with business goals and customer requirements.
• Provide regular updates on project status, challenges, and achievements to stakeholders, offering solutions and plans to address any risks identified.
• Champion a culture of accountability and continuous improvement by leading project retrospectives and incorporating learnings into future projects.
• Engage with clients and partners to accurately capture project requirements, ensuring their needs are met through careful planning and execution.
• Utilize in-depth knowledge of cloud infrastructure, especially AWS, to effectively communicate project needs and requirements with technical teams.
• Encourage a team environment that promotes collaboration, open communication, and problem-solving.QUALIFICATIONS:
  • 1+ years of project management experience in a technology or SaaS company.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or a related field.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing projects in a cloud environment, AWS familiarity is a plus.
  • Comprehensive understanding of project management principles, methodologies, and best practices.
  • Outstanding organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects with varied timelines.
  • Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies is preferred.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and capacity to work under tight deadlines.Our Employee BenefitsAt Supernova Technology, we provide a robust benefits package to support the health and well-being of our employees. Our offerings include:
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Multiple plans with coverage for employees and dependents.
    • HSA and FSA Accounts: Tax-advantaged accounts for health and dependent care expenses.
    • Life and Disability Insurance: Employer-paid basic coverage with options for additional voluntary coverage.
    • Compensation: $80,000 - $120,000 per year.
    • Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with employer contributions.
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential support services, including free therapy sessions.
    • Paid Time Off: Flexible PTO policies.
    • Additional Perks: Commuter benefits, pet insurance, continuing education assistance, and more.Note: Actual salary at the time of hire may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors, including but not limited to, the candidate's relevant qualifications, skills and experience, and the location where this position may be filled.Our Core ValuesOur core values drive everything we do. At Supernova, we...
      • Form, execute, and communicate new ideas that add value to our employees and customers.
      • Strive through obstacles and failures.
      • Follow-through on promises or commitments to others, accept responsibility, and answer for actions & decisions.
      • Listen to, understand, and support our employees and customers.
      • Act with speed, positive attitude, and flexibility.
      • Exceed expectations and surpass ourselves every day; we embrace a sense of pride and never stop growing.Join us and make an impact while growing your career at Supernova.
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