Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for technology, project management, and strategic innovation? The SIFMA Foundation is seeking a seasoned professional to drive technological excellence and innovation in our investor education programs. As the Senior Technology Manager, you'll be a key player in our growth journey, overseeing technology initiatives and shaping the future of EdTech at a nationally recognized nonprofit organization.

About us:

The SIFMA Foundation promotes financial education in communities nationwide. Drawing on the support of industry, government, and educational leaders, SIFMA Foundation’s programs and tools strengthen economic opportunity for youth of all backgrounds, aiming to increase their access to the benefits of the global marketplace. With a 45-year history of educational leadership, the SIFMA Foundation has prepared 21 million youth for their financial lives through its acclaimed Stock Market Game™, InvestWrite®, Capitol Hill Challenge™, Invest It Forward™, and SMG InvestQuest programs.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Innovation: Collaborate closely with leadership to drive market share, ensure product excellence, and lead technology initiatives.
Functional Oversight: Provide strategic guidance in Operations, Data Structure, and Technology areas.
Performance Metrics: Coordinate efforts to track, measure, and report on KPIs for projects, programs, and organization-wide initiatives.
Vendor Management: Cultivate and manage relationships with vendors and partners nationwide.
Operational Excellence: Streamline operations, systems, and internal processes to foster excellence and support organizational growth.
Strategic Planning: Contribute to organizational strategic planning and technology implementation.
Technology Expertise: Stay updated on trends in Fintech, EdTech, data analytics, and game development to inform strategic decisions.

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate for this role is a seasoned leader with the following qualifications:

Experience: 6-8 years of progressively responsible leadership and project management roles.
Full-Stack Proficiency: Experience in web development using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Web Technologies: Familiarity with React for dynamic web applications and Drupal for content management.
Programming Languages: Proficiency in Python, with exposure to C#, C++, and Java.
Content Management Systems (CMS): Expertise in Drupal.
Tech Ecosystem Knowledge: Familiarity with essential software and tools commonly used in the tech industry.
Version Control: Experience with version control systems like Git for efficient collaborative development.
Agile Methodologies: Understanding of Agile practices and tools for streamlined project management.
Collaboration Platforms: Proficiency in using collaboration platforms and communication tools for effective team coordination.
Troubleshooting Tools: Ability to use diagnostic and troubleshooting tools to identify and resolve technical issues efficiently.
Impeccable integrity, judgment, and discretion.
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university (advanced degree preferred).

Benefits Include:

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Plans
Life and AD&D Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
401(k) with employer contribution
Generous paid time off and holidays
Eligible to work remotely (up to 2 days per week)
Mobile Subsidy

Salary Range: $120,000 - $140,000

How to apply:

Please apply via our careers page or send your cover letter, resume, and salary requirements to careers@sifma.org and indicate “Senior Tech Manager - Tech Jobs for Good” in the subject line of your email.

SIFMA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages interested individuals to apply.

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