Technical Project Manager

Summary

Join Pennylane, a fast-growing fintech company, as a Technical Project Manager (Partner Solution Architect) and play a crucial role in the successful implementation of our solution within accounting firms. You will be responsible for managing technical implementations, working with various stakeholders, and ensuring efficient migrations. This involves auditing client needs, defining technical specifications, and collaborating with internal and external teams. The role offers opportunities for growth and development within a dynamic and international environment. Pennylane provides excellent benefits, including top-tier health insurance, additional paid time off, a monthly budget for remote work, and access to wellness programs.

Requirements

• Confirmed experience in project management and all internal and external stakeholders
• Good command of SQL
• Good knowledge of scripting (mainly Python)
• Appetite for automation
• Ability to explain and discuss technical topics by adapting the speech to the interlocutors
• Ability to work in an international context (written and spoken English)
• Ability to work transversally with several squads and/or professions
• Autonomous and proactive

Responsibilities

• Integrate into your team and familiarize yourself with the environment
• Learn about the company, vision, and different departments
• Receive product and accounting management training through e-learning modules
• Assist with initial migrations, working with the existing PSA team
• Become autonomous and manage your own backlog
• Audit, analyze, and define the technical and functional needs of each new client
• Write initial audit documents and detailed functional and technical specifications for specific developments
• Support firms in connecting Pennylane to their internal tools: CRMs, ERPs, internal management, billing, etc
• Configure the Pennylane solution, working on the recovery of existing accounting firms' and clients' information systems (accounting production tools, billing software, etc.)
• Perform intermediate and final acceptance tests, with production of post-migration analysis reports, studies, and gap analyses
• Collaborate closely with all technical and business stakeholders involved in the projects: firm IT departments, software publishers, external service companies, etc
• Begin working on automating all these tasks to optimize the integration time of firms in the future with your fresh perspective
• Participate in prioritizing the Pennylane roadmap with Pennylane's Tech and Product teams, thanks to your advanced understanding of the needs of firms
• Seek and implement solutions to optimize and automate existing migration processes
• Become an active member, participating in team life by proposing workshops or internal presentations
• Develop processes and tools to increase the productivity of your work and that of the various stakeholders involved in migrations
• Participate in the migration of increasingly large clients, with specifications that increase in complexity

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in the accounting or finance industry

Benefits

• Top-tier health insurance (Alan Blue and Alan Mind)
• Restaurant vouchers (Swile card)
• Between 6 and 13 additional RTT days in addition to the 5 weeks of paid leave
• Opportunity to improve your English with Busuu
• A monthly budget for all Pennylaners, encouraging work from home or in coworking spaces
• Easy access to our offices, located a few minutes from Saint Lazare in the heart of Paris
• A package of employee stock ownership plan (BSPCE)
• Access to 8000 gyms throughout France and more than 300 wellness activities via our partner Gymlib
• A Mac
• Numerous team sports and regular corporate events such as Tech Days (allowing remote Pennylaners to meet every 3 months) or our annual company seminar, which promotes great moments of cohesion for everyone