Project Manager

Project Manager
Contract
Hoboken, NJ

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Responsibilities:

Developing and Implementing Project Management Methodologies:

• This includes creating, updating, and maintaining project management frameworks, standards, and best practices, primarily based on Waterfal model.
• Providing Training and Support Offering guidance, training, and support to project managers and teams on project management methodologies, tools, and techniques.
• Promoting Best Practices Identifying, sharing, and promoting project management best practices across the organization.
• Managing Project Portfolio Overseeing the overall project portfolio, prioritizing projects, and optimizing resource allocation.
• Financial Oversight Proven experience in managing project budgets and margins to ensure financial health and profitability.
• Risk Management Developing and implementing risk management strategies and processes to minimize project risks.
• Performance Measurement Establishing metrics and reporting mechanisms to track project performance and identify areas for improvement.
• Stakeholder Management Building and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders, ensuring clear communication, and managing expectations.
• Continuous Improvement Identify opportunities to improve project management processes and practices and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensuring Compliance Ensuring that projects comply with relevant organizational policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications:

• Experience Significant experience in project management, with a proven track record of successfully delivering projects of varying complexity.
• Education Master's degree or MBA preferred.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are essential for effectively managing teams and stakeholders.

Technical & Analytical Skills:

• Proficiency in project management software and tools, such as MS Project or similar. Ability to analyze project data, identify trends, and develop solutions to address project challenges.
• Understanding of business objectives and the ability to align project management with overall business goals including strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Industry Knowledge:

Experience working in Fintech is critical.