Senior Project Manager

Harrington Starr; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial technology firm is seeking a skilled Project Manager to oversee the delivery of complex technology projects for financial services clients. This role requires 10+ years of experience in project delivery, particularly in Agile environments, and a strong ability to manage stakeholders. The ideal candidate holds a PMP or equivalent certification and has a proven track record in the financial sector. Join a growing team focused on innovative solutions and project excellence.

Qualifications

• 10+ years’ experience delivering enterprise technology projects.
• Strong background in Agile / Scrum delivery.
• Proven ability to manage complex stakeholders and client-facing engagements.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end project delivery across medium to large-scale technology initiatives.
• Create and manage detailed project plans, timelines, budgets, and risks.
• Lead Agile delivery, working closely with technical and functional teams.
• Coordinate stakeholders across regions, time zones, and seniority levels.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, on scope, and to a high standard.

Skills

Project delivery

Agile / Scrum delivery

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Planning and execution

Education

PMP or equivalent certification

Job description

A leading financial technology firm is looking for an experienced Project Manager to drive the successful delivery of complex, enterprise-scale technology projects for global financial services clients.

This is a hands‑on role for someone who thrives on project delivery, builds robust project plans, and leads teams through Agile, technology‑driven implementations.

What you’ll do

• Own end‑to‑end project delivery across medium to large‑scale technology initiatives
• Create and manage detailed project plans, timelines, budgets, and risks
• Lead Agile delivery, working closely with technical and functional teams
• Coordinate stakeholders across regions, time zones, and seniority levels
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, on scope, and to a high standard
• Proactively manage risks, dependencies, and change requests

What you’ll bring

• 10+ years’ experience delivering enterprise technology projects
• Strong background in Agile / Scrum delivery
• Proven ability to manage complex stakeholders and client‑facing engagements
• Excellent communication, planning, and execution skills
• PMP or equivalent certification preferred
• Experience working with financial services or capital markets technology

This is a great role with a growing market‑leading financial technology firm. If you’re a delivery‑focused Project Manager who excels in Agile environments and complex technology programmes, we’d love to hear from you.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Project Management

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