What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Project Manager position at S&S Employment Partners?
Our client seeks a IT Project Manager / IT Program Manager to oversee and execute strategic projects.
The IT Project Manager / IT Program Manager position is a full-time contract opportunity, with the possibility to convert, where you will earn up to $80 /hour, based on your experience. Plus, additional incentives. You will work Monday – Friday daytime hours.
As a IT Project Manager / IT Program Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and executing strategic projects that drive the further development and implementation of innovative digital solutions, as well as:
- Providing direct leadership over the Project Managers and Project Admins
- Supporting the success of the PMO team overall
- Defining project objectives, scope, requirements, critical path, and success criteria in alignment with key stakeholders
- Leading and managing the end-to-end project planning and execution of a major digital initiative
- Managing day-to day project schedule, deliverables, and resources
- Coordinating with cross-functional teams
- Leading and facilitating effective project and stakeholder team working sessions to identify requirements, impacts and resource requirements
- Ensuring seamless project execution throughout its life cycle
- Adhering to high standards of development, quality, dashboard reporting, and timely delivery
- Upholding project budgetary guidelines and timelines with keen attention to detail and ability to adapt to changing circumstances
- Delivering professional concise project status reporting with internal and external stakeholders
- Developing a chance management plan across all stakeholder groups after assessing impacts and risks
- Leading project planning and milestone delivery within the project team
- Applying agile methodologies to optimize project management processes
- Utilizing tools such as Azure DevOps, Jira, and Confluence
- Identifying potential risks associated with digital initiatives
- Ensuring digital projects comply with regulator requirements, industry standards, and internal policies
- Identifying opportunities for process automation enhancements
- Working with IT to assess cybersecurity
- Working closely with managers and advisors
- Developing and managing budgets
- Ensuring digital projects are delivered on time and within budget
- Preform other duties ass assigned
To be considered for this IT Project Manager / IT Program Manager opportunity, you must have at least five (5) years of project management experience in the wealth management industry with a focus on digital solutions. In addition, you must have:
- Bachelor’s Degree (business, finance, or related field)
- Proficiency in project management software and digital tools
- PMP or similar project management certification is a plus
- Understanding of Registered Investment Advisory, Broker Dealer, investment products, financial planning, and wealth management strategies in a digital context is a plus
- Ability to excel in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written)
If you have solid leadership skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, then please send your resume for immediate consideration.
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Salary : $80