What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager-Financial position at TMS?
Job Description
Job Description
Role : Project Manager-Financial
Duration : 12 Months
Location : New York (Hybrid)
Job Overview :
Client is seeking a Project Manager for a long-term contract opportunity in our Information
Technology PMO. This is a HYBRID role and candidates must live within commuting distance to the NYC
office. The selected candidate will be required to be onsite in our Manhattan office at least 2 days each
week, in addition to regularly scheduled department meetings.
Responsibilities
We are seeking an experienced project manager familiar with running agile and waterfall projects.
This job is a fit for you if you have significant experience in planning, executing and delivering
projects with deep knowledge of software development and system integration initiatives. Your
success will require the ability to understand the technical requirements and be able to communicate
with technical resource managers and application development managers. As a project manager, you
are expected to the be the primary point of contact in delivering business value for our organization.
The day-to-day responsibilities of the role include :
Develop project plan and phase documentation, including resource and cost management, test
plans, and appropriate monitoring and control activities
Coordinate the collection and management of business requirements
Collaborate with business stakeholders and establish communication cadence with project team
Collaborate with development managers to plan work scope, resource allocation and schedules
Adhere to governance controls such RACI cards, traceability matrices and toll gate reviews
Qualifications
The profile of the project manager includes the following qualities :
PMP or PMI-ACP credential
At least 7 years' experience as a project manager in the financial services industry, preferably
banking
Proficiency with "tools of the trade" Confluence, Jira, ServiceNow and Microsoft Office
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Experience managing project budgets and reporting of project financials
Strong communications and stakeholder management skills, including establishment of
communication cadence to the project team
Experience working and managing third party vendors including requirements specification as
well as delivery management
Ability to work under limited supervision and to quickly grasp complex problems and provide
solutions
