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 to plan and manage multiple high-visibility projects end-to-end within the CTPO PMO. You will drive alignment across lines of business and corporate functions, translating business needs into actionable tech and process requirements.

The role emphasizes RAID governance, weekly status reporting, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver outcomes in a regulated financial services environment. 3+ years of experience required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 3+ years of experience leading complex, cross-functional projects.
• Working knowledge of PMI and common PM tools.
• Experience supporting process improvement in financial services or technology.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and stay organized.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple strategic initiatives from inception through closure, including scope, timeline, and delivery outcomes.
• Define success criteria and track 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, decisions, and delivery.
• Facilitate requirements gathering, working sessions, and feedback forums to support successful execution.
• Ensure business needs are translated into clear technology and/or process requirements.
• Maintain RAID (risks, assumptions, issues, dependencies) with escalation and mitigation planning.
• Produce weekly status reporting and deliver updates to senior management and other key stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

PMI methodologies

Cross-functional leadership

Data-driven decision making

Communication

Independent work

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.