Wealth Management Program Lead (Hybrid, NYC)

Slalom, LLC; New Brunswick (NJ); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual wellness reimbursement

401(k) with match

Health, dental, & vision coverage

Job summary

Slalom is seeking an experienced Project Management Consultant for a hybrid role in New York City, NY, with 3 days onsite per week. This contract through December 2027 emphasizes program planning, governance, and cross-functional alignment in Wealth Management.

Start date is mid to late November, with potential extension based on performance and business needs. The ideal candidate brings significant consulting experience within financial services, strong executive presence, and a proven ability

Qualifications

• Significant experience managing complex projects or programs in consulting or enterprise environments.
• Project management experience within the financial services industry.
• Previous consulting experience with a large professional services or consulting firm.
• Strong executive presence and the ability to communicate effectively with senior leaders.
• Experience managing project plans, budgets, Agile sprints, risks, dependencies, governance, and status reporting.
• Strong organizational, prioritization, facilitation, and stakeholder-management skills.
• Clear and concise written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
• Ability to operate independently in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain integrated program plans, delivery schedules, milestones, dependencies, and prioritization frameworks.
• Lead project implementation activities, including daily standups, sprint planning, weekly status reporting, and business outcome reviews.
• Coordinate content development, review, documentation, and approval processes.
• Build alignment across business, technology, and executive stakeholders.
• Manage project budgets, resource considerations, delivery risks, and overall project performance.
• Maintain RAID logs covering risks, assumptions, issues, and dependencies, escalating concerns to leadership when appropriate.
• Track project progress and decisions using internal project management systems.
• Prepare concise executive updates that communicate progress, risks, decisions, and next steps.
• Identify and resolve delivery challenges while keeping initiatives aligned with business priorities.

Skills

Executive presence

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional coordination

Agile sprints

Budget management

Independent work

Communication

Tools

PMP Certification

Scrum

Agile

Job description

Slalom is seeking an experienced Project Management Consultant for a hybrid role in New York City, NY, with 3 days onsite per week. This contract through December 2027 emphasizes program planning, governance, and cross-functional alignment in Wealth Management.

Start date is mid to late November, with potential extension based on performance and business needs. The ideal candidate brings significant consulting experience within financial services, strong executive presence, and a proven ability