Project Manager, Senior Associate

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is seeking a Project Manager in the PMO within Corporate Third-Party Oversight (CTPO). The role manages high-visibility initiatives end-to-end, coordinating with Product, Technology, Controls, Reporting, and Data Science teams to ensure successful delivery.

You will define success metrics, manage RAID, and deliver clear updates to senior leadership, while translating business needs into concrete technology and process requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 3+ years of experience leading complex cross-functional projects.
• Experience with project management methodologies (PMI) and standard tools.
• Experience supporting process improvement and operational efficiency in financial services or technology.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to deliver outcomes.
• Experience leading technology-centric projects with data-driven impact analyses.
• Exceptional stakeholder management, prioritization, and communication skills.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple strategic initiatives from inception through closure, including scope, timeline, and delivery outcomes.
• Define success criteria and track progress against milestones and performance measures.
• Create and execute project plans with milestones, tasks, dependencies, and risks.
• Partner with stakeholders across Lines of Business and Corporate Functions to drive alignment and delivery.
• Facilitate requirements gathering and feedback sessions to support execution.
• Translate business needs into clear technology and/or process requirements.
• Maintain and report on RAID (risks, assumptions, issues, dependencies) with escalation planning.
• Produce weekly status reporting and provide updates to senior management.
• Collaborate with CTPO SMEs and cross-functional teams to prioritize work.

Skills

PMI methodologies

Stakeholder management

Communication

Analytical reasoning

Independent worker

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Project

Visio

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Join JPMorganChase as a Project Manager and help deliver high-impact initiatives that advance strategic priorities, business transformation, and operational efficiency.This role sits in the Project Management Office (PMO) within Corporate Third-Party Oversight (CTPO), which is responsible for the firmwide supplier oversight program that helps ensure the effective and controlled use of third parties across JPMorganChase.

As a Project Manager within Corporate Third-Party Oversight (CTPO), you will plan and manage multiple high-visibility projects end-to-end.

Job responsibilities:

• Manage multiple strategic initiatives from inception through closure, including scope, timeline, and delivery outcomes.
• Define success criteria and track progress against agreed milestones and performance measures.
• Create and execute project plans using standard templates, including milestones, tasks, dependencies, and risks.
• Partner with key stakeholders and decision-makers across multiple Lines of Business and Corporate Functions to drive alignment, decisions, and delivery.
• Facilitate requirements gathering, working sessions, and feedback forums to support successful execution.
• Ensure business needs are accurately translated into clear, actionable technology and/or process requirements.
• Maintain and report on RAID (risks, assumptions, issues, dependencies), including escalation and mitigation planning.
• Produce weekly status reporting and deliver clear updates to senior management and other key stakeholders.
• Collaborate with CTPO SMEs and cross-functional teams (Product, Technology, Controls, Reporting, and Data Science) to prioritize work and coordinate delivery.

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills:

• Bachelor’s degree.
• 3+ years of experience leading complex, cross-functional projects.
• Working knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g., PMI) and common project management tools.
• Experience supporting process improvement and operational efficiency initiatives within financial services and/or technology.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a demonstrated ability to deliver outcomes.
• Experience leading technology-centric projects, including creating data-driven impact analyses and leadership-ready narratives.
• Exceptional stakeholder management skills, including managing competing priorities and expectations in parallel.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly at all levels.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to work independently.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills:

• Experience delivering technology centric projects.
• Basic understanding of the SDLC and interest in leveraging new digital tools to improve productivity and collaboration.
• Advanced experience with Microsoft Project, Visio, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Familiarity with AI concepts (e.g., GenAI and agent-based automation) for process efficiency.
• PMP, PMI-ACP, or Google Project Management certification (PMPC).
• Experience delivering projects in a highly regulated environment.
• Ability to identify key concerns, conduct independent analysis, and develop mitigation plans and actionable recommendations.