Senior Project Manager

Blankfactor
Hybrid
Regular employment
7 - 15 years of experience
Full Time
Sofia, Bulgaria
Responsibilities
What we do
At Blankfactor, we are dedicated to engineering impact. We are passionate about creating value by building best-in-class tech solutions for companies looking to transform, innovate, and scale. In every project, we aim to deliver work that moves the needle and drives measurable outcomes for our partners and clients. Our full-stack development, data engineering, digital product, and enterprise AI solutions cater to a range of industries, including payments, banking, capital markets, and life sciences.
We are headquartered in Miami, Florida, have offices in Bulgaria, Colombia and Romania, and are rapidly expanding our global footprint. Our culture of engineering excellence, technical expertise, and care for both our clients and our talented workforce has made us one of the fastest-growing companies in America.
We only hire the best and brightest. If you have talent and ambition, join us and be part of an environment that fosters innovation, collaboration, and growth. Welcome to Blankfactor!
What to expect on this role
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Project Manager with a proven track record in the payment card industry (PCI). If you are passionate about the payments ecosystem and possess a deep understanding of card issuing processes, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Multi-year experience running successful client-facing projects in payments
Flexibility to travel - EU or AMEA
Payment Card Industry knowledge and how the payment ecosystem works
Develop and manage project plans, schedules, budgets, and resources to ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and within budget
Provide technical leadership to project teams, collaborating with technical team members to identify and resolve technical issues, and providing guidance on technical solutions
Identify, assess, and manage risks and issues associated with the project, proactively taking steps to mitigate risks and resolve issues in a timely manner
Manage stakeholder expectations, communicating project status, risks, and issues clearly and effectively. Foster strong relationships with stakeholders, building trust and credibility
Manage and motivate project teams, providing direction and guidance to team members, and resolving conflicts as they arise
Manage changes to project scope, schedule, and budget, ensuring that changes are properly documented, approved, and communicated to stakeholders
Ensure that project deliverables meet quality standards, managing quality assurance processes, and conducting quality assurance reviews as needed
Create and maintain project documentation, including project plans, status reports, risk and issue logs, and other project-related documentation
Identify opportunities to improve project management processes and methodologies, and implement improvements as appropriate
Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment, promoting open communication and effective teamwork among project team members
Provide technical expertise to project teams, helping to identify and resolve technical challenges and providing guidance on technical solutions
Manage project budgets, ensuring that expenditures are within budget, and managing budget variances as they arise
Deliver high-quality customer service, ensuring that customer needs are met and that customer satisfaction is high
Provide regular project reports and analytics to executive leadership, highlighting project progress and identifying opportunities for improvement
Qualifications and Tech Proficiency
BS or BA degree, preferably in computer science or information systems
7 years of overall professional experience in IT solution delivery and support
Experience working on Global Payments PRIME platform a +
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
A high level of accountability and teamwork skills
Strong customer service orientation and a passion for solving problems
Flexibility to handle a dynamic environment with multiple priorities in play at once
Payments or Banking experience preferred
What you can expect as a member of the Blankfactor team
Competitive salary aligning with industry benchmarks
Up to 25 days paid vacation based on seniority level
Premium private health insurance coverage
Multisport card subscription
€441.21 dedicated self development budget
20 BGN lunch budget when working from the office
Fresh fruits and Snacks in the office.
Friendly office atmosphere
Diverse client portfolio
Cutting-edge high-tech stack
Fintech Expertise: expertise in machine learning, data science, big data, and AI, driving innovation and cutting-edge solutions
We believe that diversity of experience and background contributes to more robust ideas and a stronger team. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to religion, race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.