Senior IT Project Management Specialist

As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000+ employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology.

Job Description

Job Title: Senior IT Project Management Specialist 

 Locations: Kansas City, MO | Hybrid  

Get To Know Us: 

For more than 35 years, SS&C has developed the technology and services to power our clients’ success.  With industry-specific solutions from the alternatives space to healthcare to wealth management, SS&C is leading the way toward the future. 

SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. provides technology and services that the average person does not see, nor does the end-user know even exist.  But, if you have a loan, investments in stock, bonds, mutual funds or have a 401(k) plan, it's likely our technology and service drive the operations for the companies that work directly with you.  Just a few of the services and we offer:  accounting, compliance, risk analytics, data management, retirement services, fund operations, and many others. 

Global IT is the provider of Information Technology Services to the SS&C Enterprise. Our business is to connect our clients to their customers by automating business processes, providing information for decision-making, and providing productivity tools to increase efficiency. This includes the information technology infrastructure and architecture functions, as well as, global information privacy and security. 

Why You Will Love It Here!  

• Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model and Business Casual Dress Code, including jeans 

• Your Future: 401k Matching Program, Professional Development Reimbursement  

• Work/Life Balance: Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays 

• Your Wellbeing: Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave  

• Wide Ranging Perspectives: Committed to Celebrating the Variety of Backgrounds, Talents and Experiences of Our Employees 

• Training: Hands-On, Team-Customized, including SS&C University  

• Extra Perks: Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more! 

What You Will Get To Do: 

• Responsible for developing and managing technology projects including cost, time and scope 

• Responsible for project planning, communication planning, task allocation and milestone setting 

• Create project and resource allocation plans to ensure projects and resources align 

• Develop project schedules allowing for management and reporting of project status 

• Incorporate Agile/Scrum/Kanban methodologies into network and unified communications project delivery 

• Influence, mentor, and motivate project members without managerial authority to deliver projects on schedule 

• Communicate project status to team members and stakeholders in a clear, effective, and timely manner 

• Lead risk assessments, document and manage mitigation strategies and triggers 

• Lead issue identification and resolution process 

• Align project objectives with company go