Project Manager

Position: Project Manager

Locations: Charlotte, NC (Not more than 40 miles)

Duration: 1 year

Type: W2 Candidates Only

Note: Client is looking for Project Program manager with Financial Governance and TPAS, PCM, PMMT and these skills with expertise in Microsoft excel.

Top 3 Skills:

1. Technology program/project management including financial governance

2. Previous experience with forecasting, allocations, and/or financial variance analysis

3. Expert Excel skills

Preferred Skills:

1. TPAS, PCM, PMMT

2. Analytical thinker with strong communication skills

3. Ability to prioritize competing priorities as well as meet deadlines

Characteristics of a top performer: Fast learner who works well independently as well as with a team

Required Education: College degree or equivalent work experience

Deal Breaker Items: Unable to meet the 3 days in office requirement, lacks attention to detail, lack of prior financial/forecasting/program or project financial governance experience, lack of strong communication or Excel skills

Position Summary:

Partner with program managers within DMT to govern program forecasts; report on outcomes of financial forecasting activity. Report on and mitigate monthly variance between forecasts and actuals, keeping variances to a minimum. Create allocation reports to track and manage project level resource allocations to monitor project forecasting. Support the yearly planning process for project/initiative. Aggregate and analyze project estimates (and required funding) across the various parts of the organization to derive a comprehensive team view. Research funding or allocation gaps/discrepancies and assist in resolution. Requires a business centric mindset with the ability to utilize sound business judgment and tailor approaches to drive optimal business outcomes. Must be able to work with all levels of management including the ability to present/discuss with executive leadership, prioritize work and meet deadlines. The ideal teammate is a quick learner, organized, independently motivated and intellectually curious. The candidate will develop business partner relationships across all levels of the firm including Program Managers, BFOs, technology executives, etc.