About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with strong leadership, organizational, and strategic execution skills to join our team at LaFinteca. In this role, you will take ownership of planning, driving, and delivering key strategic and operational projects across the organization. You will work closely with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders to ensure alignment, optimize project management processes, and drive successful outcomes.
Responsibilities
•Lead the end-to-end planning, execution, and delivery of strategic and operational projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives, timelines, and budgets.
•Establish project plans, milestones, KPIs, and governance frameworks to monitor progress, ensure accountability, and drive successful project outcomes.
•Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams, ensuring effective collaboration, clear ownership, and alignment across departments and stakeholders.
•Act as the primary point of contact for project-related matters, providing regular updates to senior management on project progress, risks, resource allocation, and performance.
•Oversee and optimize project management platforms such as Asana and Jira, ensuring workflows, dashboards, and reporting structures support effective project execution.
•Identify opportunities to improve project management methodologies, operational workflows, and governance practices to enhance efficiency and scalability.
•Oversee project documentation and knowledge management processes within Confluence, ensuring information is properly structured and accessible.
Requirements
•Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Engineering, or a related field.
•3+ years of experience in Project Management, with a proven track record of leading projects from initiation through successful delivery.
•Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional initiatives, manage multiple stakeholders, and drive accountability across teams.
•Strong knowledge of Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, and project governance frameworks.
•Advanced proficiency in project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, and reporting tools including MS Excel and Google Sheets.
•Experience monitoring project KPIs, managing resources, tracking budgets, and ensuring efficient project execution.
•Strong leadership, analytical thinking, organizational skills, communication abilities, and proactive problem-solving mindset.
Nice to have: Experience within a PMO is highly desirable.
Conditions
•Leadership role with strong visibility and strategic impact.
•Opportunity to drive cross-functional initiatives in an international fintech environment.
•Exposure to strategic business projects and organizational growth.
