IT Project Manager

Talentify; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 76,000 - 87,000; Part time

Job summary

Genesis10 is seeking a delivery-focused Project Manager for a 12+ month contract with a Global Financial Institution in Jersey City, NJ. The role centers on the Counterparty Credit Risk Technology team and manages a high-profile application across trading portfolios.

You will lead delivery, identify and manage RAID risks, publish weekly status reports, and coordinate across multiple projects with stakeholders. Strong SM & tech delivery experience required.

Qualifications

• Experience with SDLC, Waterfall and project lifecycle management.
• Knowledge of counterparty credit risk and global markets.
• Proficiency with MS Office (PowerPoint, Excel) and Jira.
• Experience with Agile tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct delivery responsibility and oversight for all projects.
• Identify RAID risks and proactively manage/report on them.
• Publish weekly status reports for the program.
• Coordinate across projects and provide support as necessary.
• Prepare materials for stakeholder presentations.

Skills

Project management

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Agile methodologies

Tools

Jira

MS Office

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Genesis10 is currently seeking a Project Manager for a contract position with a Global Financial Institution located in Jersey City, NJ. This is a 12+ month contract opportunity.

This role is for a delivery-focused Project Manager within the Counterparty Credit Risk Technology team. The successful candidate will work on a high-profile application in a critical business area that centrally manages counterparty credit risk and funding risk for all trading portfolios. This role requires a strong background in working within technology teams to deliver projects.

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct delivery responsibility and oversight for all projects, recognizing when individual projects may be off track
• Identify risks, assumptions, issues, and dependencies (RAID) and proactively manage/report on them
• Review and/or publish the weekly status report for the program
• Consistently meet with project managers to understand progress and issues across projects and provide support as necessary
• Manage weekly status reporting and prepare materials for presentation to stakeholders

Requirements:

• Experience with Project Management methodologies (SDLC, Waterfall, etc)
• Knowledge of counterparty credit risk, global markets, and related products
• Proficiency with MS Office, especially PowerPoint and Excel
• Experience with Agile tools (Jira)

Desired skills:

• Experience working on a software development team at a large financial institution
• Prior experience with the client's internal tools and processes
• Knowledge of Agile methodology

Pay range: $55.15 - $63.15 per hour

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.

For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:

• Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
• The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
• Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
• Behavioral Health Platform
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• 401K
• Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
• Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois)

Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.