Our client, a leading financial company is hiring a Senior Project Manager on a contract basis.
Work Location:
New York, NY – Remote
Required Skills:
- A strategic thinker who can look at the bigger picture and connect the dots, but who can also dive into details (when needed) to drive successful project outcomes.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to engage, collaborate, and drive decisions across teams and stakeholders.
- Ability to thrive in a high-paced environment.
- Highly motivated self-starter with intellectual curiosity and creative problem-solving skills.
- Well organized and attention to detail – able to prioritize and manage multiple, time-sensitive projects simultaneously.
- Ability to influence without authority.
- Experience in data management and analytics, particularly with financial data is a plus
- Experience with project related rollouts/integrations involving Windows and Apple devices, iOS and Android, O365, OKTA SSO, Zoom, Jamf and Mobile Iron
- A degree in Business/Finance, Management, IT Management or related discipline.
- At least 7 years of project management experience, preferably with M&A IT integrations.
- Formal Project Management certification.
Responsibilities:
- Manages, plans, monitors, and administers a large M&A program independently to ensure client/internal customer satisfaction.
- Utilizes and manages resources and coordinates effectively with stakeholders and colleagues.
- Ensures the program and project plan obligations are met regarding resources, specifications, quality, costs, timeframes, risks, etc.
- Delivers and completes projects of varying complexity according to standards, meeting, or exceeding expectations.
- Acts as the primary point of contact for the Corporate IT workstream, answering questions and providing guidance as needed to ensure delivery of high-quality work.
- Collaborates with business stakeholders to document requirements/needs in Monday.com and MS Teams optimizing data use (inputs/outputs) across the team.
- Creates and drives roadmaps with milestones and timelines for communication to internal stakeholders, management, and internal users.
- Pay Range: $70-$75/hr.