Fintech IT Project Manager - Lead 5-8 Implementations (Contract)

Matlen Silver; Berkeley Heights (NJ); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision, and dental insurance

401(k) plan (employee contributions)

Job summary

Matlen Silver is seeking an IT Project Manager in Berkeley Heights, NJ for a 12-month contract-to-hire engagement. The PM will manage multiple fintech implementations concurrently, drive SOW-based plans, and coordinate with vendors and client teams to ensure on-time delivery.

The role requires strong governance, stakeholder management, and SDLC experience, with a focus on payments. The team uses Confluence, SharePoint, Jira, and Fiserv 360 for delivery.

Qualifications

• Experience managing multiple implementations concurrently (5–8 projects).
• Strong governance, status reporting, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to collaborate with engineers, vendors, and clients to meet timelines.
• Development background as PM (SDLC, application development) in fintech environments.

Responsibilities

• Interpret SOWs and translate into actionable project plans.
• Coordinate with vendors and client PMs to drive delivery.
• Lead weekly touchpoints, status reports, and change requests.
• Oversee 4–5 project components with cross-functional teams.
• Balance scope, schedule, and budget for successful implementations.

Skills

Multi-project mgmt

Stakeholder mgmt

Cross-functional teamwork

SDLC background

Fintech payments

Tools

Confluence

SharePoint

Jira

Fiserv 360

Job description

Matlen Silver is seeking an IT Project Manager in Berkeley Heights, NJ for a 12-month contract-to-hire engagement. The PM will manage multiple fintech implementations concurrently, drive SOW-based plans, and coordinate with vendors and client teams to ensure on-time delivery.

The role requires strong governance, stakeholder management, and SDLC experience, with a focus on payments. The team uses Confluence, SharePoint, Jira, and Fiserv 360 for delivery.