Contract Project Manager
MUST be local to New York City. Hybrid Schedule at least 3 days onsite.
Key responsibilities include:
- Drive execution through the full project life cycle from strategic project planning to delivery including development of target state business processes, build and adoption of technology solutions
- Work across multiple functions and legal entities to structure and manage end-to-end project efforts through deep understanding of requirements, technologies, cross-functional impact, and business strategy
- Ensure target end state is delivered inclusive of required governance, business process redesign and appropriate controls
- Leading the translation of business needs into technology solutions and requirements
- Manage weekly status reporting, understand and maintain program’s RAID log, run daily and/or weekly working groups to support successful program delivery
- Provide appropriate information share with management
Requirements:
- 10 plus years of PM experience
- Significant experience and track record of delivery of major cross functional initiatives at large and complex financial institutions. This includes how to structure initiatives, project planning, and resource allocation
- Strong knowledge and experience in Data related projects and understanding of data structures, data quality checks, Reconciliation
- Understanding of risk, finance, operations, and data processes as well as the technologies enabling them
- Superior communication skills: both written and oral with technical and non-technical staff
- Solid knowledge and expertise in the use of project management methodologies and tools
Education:
- Undergraduate in CS; PMI certification a big plus
