Project Manager

New York, NY, US • Posted 3 hours ago • Updated 3 hours ago
Contract W2
On-site
USD $72.47 - 86.96 per hour
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Skills

  • Financial Services
  • Business Cases
  • Effective Communication
  • IT Operations
  • Legal
  • Critical Path Method
  • Communication
  • Project Management
  • Documentation
  • Auditing
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Tier 1
  • Banking
  • Front Office
  • Analytical Skill
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Problem Solving
  • Data Management
  • Data Flow
  • Equities
  • Fixed Income
  • FX
  • Commodities
  • Trading
  • Collaboration
  • Finance
  • Management
  • Decision-making
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Data Visualization
  • Presentations
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Reporting
  • MEAN Stack
  • Customer Service
  • Training And Development
  • SAP BASIS

Summary

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Project Manager for a contract assignment with one of our premier financial services clients in New York, NY.

Responsibilities :
  • Drive development of strategic solutions to facilitate best in class management of client static data across Markets including scalable processes to mask client data.
  • Take full ownership and lead project workstreams to ensure requirements of the business case are defined and implemented within agreed timelines.
  • Facilitate effective communication and collaboration with stakeholders across various levels and functions. Build consensus and secure buy-in for project objectives and deliverables. Manage stakeholder expectations and address concerns and roadblocks proactively.
  • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including Front Office Desks, Technology, Operations, Legal, and Compliance, to ensure alignment on project requirements and deliverables.
  • Develop detailed project plans encompassing scope and timelines across multiple workstreams, incorporating dependencies and critical path analysis.
  • Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues. Develop escalation paths and contingency plans. Ensure timely and transparent communication of risks and issues to relevant stakeholders, including senior management ensuring these are documented and escalated where appropriate.
  • Prepare concise and impactful PowerPoint presentations for weekly reporting and monthly governance forums, highlighting key achievements, risks, issues, and upcoming milestones. Communication to be tailored based on audience.
  • Comply with firm's Project Management Council (CPMC) standards and surpass threshold metrics: Maintain accurate and up-to-date project information in the Project Tracking System and ensure proper documentation of project artifacts for audit and compliance purposes.
Required Skills:
  • Project Manager with 5-7 years' experience in major/complex institutions (Tier 1 banks or Top 4 consulting firms), ideally working on Regulatory/Client Data Management projects, to work within the Front Office Transformation Team.
  • Broad Markets experience preferred with the ability to operate effectively across all asset classes and understand front - to - back flows within Markets.
  • Proactive, self-starter with ability to independently lead initiatives, requiring minimal oversight after initial direction
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and develop creative solutions to complex challenges.
  • Client Data Management: Demonstrate a strong understanding of front-to back Markets Client Data Flows and navigation of impacted systems and processes
  • Strong understanding of Markets products (e.g., Equities, Fixed Income, FX, Commodities) and trading environments.
  • Proven ability to effectively navigate large, complex, and diverse teams and projects, fostering collaboration and resolving conflicts constructively
  • Experience in identifying, assessing, and mitigating project risks within the context of financial markets.
  • Proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, manage expectations, and influence decision-making.
  • Advanced proficiency in MS PowerPoint, including data visualization and presentation of complex information.
  • Ability to use MS Excel for large data sets to identify, report and drive change
SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .

SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy
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  • Dice Id: sgainc
  • Position Id: 26-01178
  • Posted 3 hours ago

Company Info

About Software Guidance & Assistance

Founded in 1981, SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider with a national footprint and headquartered in the shadow of Wall Street. We’re a certified women-owned business. We provide contingent staffing, direct placement, and professional and managed services to transform businesses and evolve careers. We’re small enough to tailor our services to each client and big enough to deliver for some of the world’s largest employers. Our professionals are experts in areas such as IT, finance, accounting, risk, and clinical.

SGA provides contingent staffing, direct placement, and professional and managed services nationwide for Fortune 500 companies, mid-size businesses and select startups.

Our core skillsets include all areas of technology – business & data analysis, cyber & network security, database administration, development & architecture, infrastructure, program & project management, quality assurance & testing. We also deliver talent across professional business functions such as finance, accounting, risk, and clinical.

Our Professional & Managed Services team delivers IT projects through onshore, offshore and hybrid delivery models. We develop software products, modernize applications, add features, and integrate and maintain systems. Our scope covers, among others, complex application suites, data management and visualizations, machine learning and mobile applications.

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