Senior Associate Project Manager

firstPRO US; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

firstPRO US is seeking a Senior Associate, Project Management in Boston, MA for a direct hire role with onsite 3 days per week.

The Senior Project Management Associate will lead projects across Capital Markets, Enterprise Architecture, Corporate Platforms and more, requiring 5+ years in project management and a Financial Services background. PMP or MBA is a plus.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management and reporting experience, preferably in financial services.
• 6+ years of technology implementation experience.
• Credit and/or capital markets experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple stakeholders to plan and direct analysis of business problems.
• Develop schedules, timelines and milestones to manage progress.
• Create communications, testing and training plans for user impact.
• Adhere to PMO processes, policies, and tools.
• Collaborate with IT leaders to define, prioritize, and develop projects/programs.
• Interface with Heads of Change Management, QA, EA and other business areas.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Scheduling & planning

PMO processes

Communication

Education

PMP certification or MBA

Job description

Our client is seeking a Senior Associate, Project Management in Boston, MA. This is a direct hire role and onsite 3 days per week. Financial Services background required.

The Senior Project Management Associate will lead projects across various functions: Capital Markets, Enterprise Architecture, Corporate Platforms, Private & Strategic Businesses (CPPSB), Global Delivery Services, Global Infrastructure, and Global Security & Operations.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage multiple stakeholders to plan and direct the analysis of business problems
• Develop schedules, timelines and milestones to manage and track project progress
• Ensure development of communications, testing and training plans appropriate to user/organization impact
• Adhere and contribute to PMO processes, policies, and tools
• Collaborate with IT leaders to define, prioritize, and develop projects/programs or other initiatives
• Interface regularly with Heads of Change Management, Quality Assurance, Enterprise Architecture, and other business areas

QUALIFICATIONS

• PMP certification and/or MBA a plus
• 5+ years’ experience in project management and reporting, preferably in Financial Services
• 6+ years’ experience in technology implementation
• Credit and/or Capital Markets experience preferred