Project Manager
Company Description
Are you ready to trade your job for a journey? Become a FlyMate!
Passion, excitement & global collaboration are all core to what it means to be a FlyMate. At Flywire, we’re on a mission to deliver the world’s most important and complex payments. We use our Flywire Advantage - the combination of our next-gen payments platform, proprietary payment network and vertical specific software, to help our clients get paid, and help their customers pay with ease - no matter where they are in the world.
What more do we need to truly be unstoppable? Perhaps, that is you!
Who we are:
Flywire is a global payments enablement and software company, founded a decade ago to solve high-stakes, high-value payments in education, using modern technology.
Today, we’ve digitized payments for more than 2,250 global clients across education, healthcare, travel & B2B, processing over $7.5B annually, covering more than 240 countries and territories and supporting over 130 currencies. And, we’re just getting started!
With over 450 global FlyMates, representing more than 40 nationalities, and in 12 offices world-wide, we’re looking for FlyMates to join the next stage of our journey as we continue to grow.
Job Description
Flywire is looking for an enthusiastic Project Manager to join our PMO function. In this role, you’ll manage cross functional projects that are strategically important to the business.
The Opportunity:
- Manage & execute projects that directly impact corporate strategic imperatives.
- Coordinating & managing the relationship of all internal & external stakeholders for efficient execution of projects
- Ensuring that all projects are delivered within scope utilizing industry best practices, techniques, and standards in a repeatable, predictable & process driven manner.
- Developing project scopes and objectives involving all relevant stakeholders.
- Predict resources needed to reach objectives, manage and allocate resources in an effective and efficient manner
- Developing detailed project plans & timelines to monitor, track and communicate progress, making adjustments when necessary.
- Creating and maintaining comprehensive project documentation, including risk & change management documentation.
- Provide project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders about progress, adjustments, and business needs.
Qualifications
Here’s What We’re Looking For:
- Confident leadership skills allowing them to provide direction to stakeholders
- Strong interpersonal skills and extremely resourceful, with the ability to build relationships at various levels of an organization
- A passion & curiosity for problem solving using various tools available to find a solution
- High self-motivation and self-direction
- Proven ability to complete projects according to outlined scope, budget, and timeline
- Strong familiarity with project management software tools, methodologies, and best practices
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Strong organizational skills, including attention to detail and multi-tasking
- BA/BS degree (required)
- Preferred 2+ of experience in Project Management
- CAPM or PMP (preferred)
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation, including stock options
- Flying Start - Our immersive Global Induction Program (Meet our Execs & Global Teams)
- Work with brilliant people that will keep you on your toes, learn more about their journeys
- by checking out #InsideFlywire on social media
- Dynamic & Global Team (we have been collaborating virtually for years!)
- Wellbeing Programs (Mental Health, Wellness, Yoga/Pilates/HIIT Classes) with Global FlyMates Be a meaningful part in our success - every FlyMate makes an impact
- Competitive time off including FlyBetter Days to volunteer in a cause you believe in
- WFH Stipend & Digital Disconnect Days
- Great Talent & Development Programs (Managers Taking Flight – for new or aspiring managers!)
Submit today and get started!
We are excited to get to know you! Throughout our process you can expect 4-5 rounds of interviews with different FlyMates including the Hiring Manager, Peers on the team, the VP of the department, and a homework assignment (don’t worry - this is the fun part!) your Talent Acquisition Partner will walk you through the steps and be your “go-to” person for any questions.
Additional Information
Flywire is an equal opportunity employer. With over 30 nationalities across 12 different offices, and diversity and inclusion at the core of our people agenda, we believe our FlyMates are our greatest asset, and we’re excited to watch our unique culture evolve with each new hire.