Director of Distributed Ledger Technology - Jersey City, NJ ($151K - $170K + 35% bonus)

PreCharge specializes in providing safe, secure, and compliant technology to people all over the world.  Location: Jersey City, NJ; Tampa, FL                        Experience required: 10 Years Education level: Bachelor’s degree                           Job function: Information Technology Industry: Financial Services                                       Responsibilities: - Lead the execution and delivery of innovative technology projects, including research and process innovation for Technology Research & Innovation Lab. - Lead end-to-end software development projects having strong understanding of SDLC full lifecycle and delivery of software pilots as well as prototypes under strict timeline and budget. - With full accountability for on-time within-budget delivery, you are expected to wear three hats: - Technologist: recommend and provide inputs on the choice of appropriate technology stacks. More emphasis would be on being a strong technologist. - Business analyst: support Business/Product group in requirements analysis, drafting of functional/non-functional specifications, workflows etc. - Project manager: function as a PM/Scrum Master to create project plans. - Conduct fast-paced vendor assessments and vendor management including vendor onboarding, assessments of RFPs, SOWs and other paper work, technology due diligence, tech evaluations, assessment of vendor-offered services, tools and platforms, attend presentations and demos etc. - You might have to manage one or two internal teams to deliver on multiple projects, be a strong individual-contributor, act as a SME and independently conduct exercises related to research, intelligence gathering, market studies, analysis and process optimization. - Mitigate risk by following established procedures, spotting key errors and demonstrating strong ethical behavior.   - Minimum of 10 years of software development, SDLC, software delivery experience. - Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field - Experience in and in-depth knowledge of Distributed Ledger Technology platforms like Ethereum, Hyperledger - Development experience in Cloud Technologies (AWS preferably) is required - Knowledge of Financial Services industry (desirable not required) - Experience managing projects is a plus All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.