Technical Project Manager, Infrastructure/Security
Earnest empowers people with the financial capital they need to live better lives.
We're an accomplished team of technology, finance, and design geeks who believe consumer lending can be radically improved and are doing something about it. We are disrupting the trillion dollar student loan industry by redefining what it means to be creditworthy. We created a company that combines data science, streamlined design, and technology to:
- Build products that simplify the lending process
- Personalize loans to suit the needs of our customers
- Engage with our customers through more human experiences
Our culture is one that values transparency and blameless problem solving. Earnest has a strong track record of employee growth and career progression. Earnies are empathetic, product-focused, proactive, and curious.
The Technical Project Manager, Infrastructure/Security will work across project teams to unite several engineering squads and product teams to ensure our products are built and delivered on time, with consideration to scope and budget. As the Technical Project Manager, Infrastructure/Security, you will report to the Head of PMO and you will:
- Drive projects from Initiation through Delivery and Review
- Manage schedules toward monthly goals, track and highlight risks
- Facilitate Agile scrum ceremonies including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, sprint retrospectives, project retrospectives
- Manage JIRA boards for team
- Ensure our SDLC is followed so the team can run efficiently
- Engage with other teams for dependency management, requirements gathering and prioritization
Ideal background and expertise:
- 3+ Years experience as a TPM/Scrum Master/Agile Coach
- Proficiency in Project management using the Agile framework
- Proficiency in any Agile project management tools
- Experience working with Cloud technologies
Earnest Perks & Benefits:
- Health, Dental, & Vision benefits plus savings plans
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- 401(k) plan to help you save for retirement plus a company match
- Tuition reimbursement program
- $1000 flight on each Earnie-versary to anywhere in the world and 25 days of annual PTO
Earnest provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for the position in a manner consistent with the Fair Chance Ordinance.