Project Manager I

About Zeta

Zeta is aNext-Gen Banking Techcompany that empowers banks and fintechs to launch banking products for the future. It was founded byBhavin Turakhiaand Ramki Gaddipati in 2015.

Our flagship processing platform - Zeta Tachyon - is the industry's first modern, cloud-native, and fully API-enabled stack that brings together issuance, processing, lending, core banking, fraud & risk, and many more capabilities as a single-vendor stack. 20M+ cards have been issued on our platform globally.

Zeta is actively working with the largest Banks and Fintechs in multiple global markets transforming customer experience for multi-million card portfolios.
Zeta has over1700+employees - with over70%roles in R&D - across locations in theUS,EMEA, andAsia. We raised$280 millionat a$1.5 billionvaluation from Softbank, Mastercard, and other investors in 2021.

Learn more @www.zeta.tech,careers.zeta.tech,Linkedin,Twitter
About the Role

Zeta is seeking a highly motivated L2 Project Manager to drive tech and non-tech initiatives across our organization. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of SDLC, Agile methodologies, and project management fundamentals, coupled with excellent written and verbal communication skills. This role will require close collaboration with engineering, product, and leadership teams to ensure smooth execution of technical projects.
Responsibilities

Manage technology initiatives, ensuring timely and successful delivery.
Work closely with engineering and product teams to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
Ensure adherence to SDLC best practices, from planning to deployment.
Drive Agile project execution, facilitating stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
Identify project risks, dependencies, and roadblocks, and proactively mitigate them.
Track project progress using tools like Jira and Confluence
Communicate project updates, key milestones, and challenges to stakeholders effectively.
Maintain documentation and reporting to ensure transparency and accountability.
Draft WSR, MSR and QSRs for review.
Foster a culture of continuous improvement by evaluating and refining project management processes.
Experience and Qualifications

Minimum 1+ to 3 years of experience
Strong understanding of SDLC, Agile (Scrum/Kanban), and project management principles.
Proven experience in managing technology-driven projects with cross-functional teams.
Hands-on experience with Jira and Confluence
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines.
Strong problem-solving, analytical thinking, and stakeholder management skills.
Experience in working with engineering and product teams in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications

PMP, PRINCE2, CSM, or other relevant project management certification.
Experience working in a SaaS, fintech, or technology-focused organization.
Equal Opportunity

Zeta is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds, cultures, and communities to apply and believe that a diverse workforce is key to our success