Senior Project Manager

Mission Staffing; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Our client, a global financial and technology firm, seeks a hands-on Senior Project Manager to drive a large-scale transformation in Procurement. You will manage cross-functional teams, own plans, milestones and budgets, and report KPIs to executives.

The role emphasizes execution, governance and collaboration across Procurement, Finance, Technology and Operations, with Agile/Scrum and Waterfall delivery as appropriate.

Qualifications

• Hands-on Senior Project Manager with experience in large-scale transformations.
• Experience delivering SAP and procure-to-pay initiatives.
• Strong ability to build and own project plans, timelines and budgets.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple projects end-to-end from planning to post-launch support.
• Develop detailed project plans, timelines, budgets and KPIs.
• Report status and outcomes to senior stakeholders.
• Identify risks and drive resolution with cross-functional teams.
• Set governance and run executive updates.
• Coordinate Procurement, Finance, Technology and Operations teams.
• Collaborate with Agile/Scrum and Waterfall delivery approaches.
• Support change management, testing, implementation and post-launch activities.

Skills

Project management

SAP

Procure-to-Pay

Agile/Scrum

Budget tracking

KPIs reporting

Cross-functional coordination

Risk management

Tools

SAP

Job description

Our client, a global financial and technology firm, is looking for a hands-on Senior Project Manager to support a large-scale transformation in its Procurement function. You’ll join a collaborative Program Management Office and work with Procurement, Finance, Technology and Operations to deliver critical SAP and procure-to-pay initiatives.

This is an execution-focused role. The right person likes working in the details: building and owning project plans, tracking milestones, KPIs and budgets, and keeping complex projects on schedule.

What you’ll do

• Manage multiple concurrent projects across the full lifecycle, from planning and requirements gathering through implementation, go-live and post-launch support
• Build and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, milestones, budgets, risks, dependencies and deliverables
• Track and report project KPIs, status and business outcomes to senior stakeholders
• Identify risks, issues and roadblocks early and drive them to resolution
• Set up project governance, and run working sessions, governance meetings and executive updates
• Coordinate cross-functional teams across Procurement, Finance, Technology and Operations
• Work with Agile/Scrum teams to fit project management into sprint-based delivery, and use Waterfall where it fits
• Support change management, testing, implementation and post-launch activities