Senior Project Manager / PMO Leader

Landing Point; New York (NY); On-site; USD 175,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Job summary

Landing Point, a leading financial advisory firm, is seeking a hands-on leader for its Program Management Office to drive complex programs and establish PMO standards. Based in New York, you will guide a team of project managers and Scrum Masters, align initiatives with strategic goals, and elevate governance across the portfolio.

You will recruit, coach, and manage performance, identify dependencies and risks, and communicate escalation paths to senior leadership.

Qualifications

• Financial services experience required.
• Investment-banking experience strongly preferred.
• Technology program, SDLC, and Agile experience required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Program Management Office and a team of project managers and Scrum Masters.
• Personally lead the firm’s most complex programs.
• Recruit, coach, and manage performance of team members.
• Build PMO standards and governance.
• Identify dependencies, bottlenecks, and contingencies to inform leadership decisions.

Job description

Company Overview

A leading financial advisory firm with a legacy as one of the oldest independent investment banks, advising on transactions exceeding $230 billion. They are seeking a hands‑on leader for their Program Management Office to drive complex programs and build PMO standards.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead the Program Management Office and a team of project managers and Scrum Masters
• Personally lead the firm’s most complex programs
• Recruit, coach, and manage performance of team members
• Build PMO standards and governance
• Identify dependencies, bottlenecks, and contingencies to inform leadership decisions

Qualifications

• Financial services experience required
• Investment-banking experience strongly preferred
• Technology program, SDLC, and Agile experience required

Compensation

Salary: $175,000 – $250,000, Plus Bonus