Technical Project Manager - Remote

Overview

Forward Financing is a Boston-based financial technology company with an operational hub in the Dominican Republic, on a mission to unlock the capital that fuels small businesses across America. Recognized as a Best Place to Work by Built In Boston and certified as a Great Place To Work®, Forward is investing in its employees, technology, and customer experience – with long-term success in mind every step of the way.

In Short

• Lead end-to-end project management for technology initiatives, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Engineering, Product, and Business stakeholders, to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
• Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Drive Agile or hybrid project methodologies to manage workstreams efficiently.
• Proactively identify and resolve project risks, dependencies, and roadblocks.
• Communicate project status, milestones, and key decisions to stakeholders at all levels.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in project management, preferably within a technology or software development environment.
• Strong knowledge of Agile, Scrum, and/or other project management methodologies.
• Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience working with engineering teams and understanding software development life cycles (SDLC).
• PMP, CSM, or other relevant certifications are a plus.

Benefits

• Mission driven company: Help ensure all small businesses have access to the financial support they need to succeed.
• Flexibility is a top priority: Choose where you want to work with flexible hours.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and commuter benefits.
• Flexible time-off policy and paid parental leave.
• 401k match for US employees and wellness reimbursement.
• Volunteering days and annual professional development budget.