IT Project Manager Senior - W2 - McLean, VA (Onsite)

Role: Information Technology - IT Project Manager Senior

Location: Onsite- McLean, VA

Assignment Type: 3M, Contract Only (Potential for extension)

Must Haves: 6+ years of experience as a PM in finance or a related field. Candidate must have Jira, Confluence, Service Now, and an advanced Microsoft Office suite.

Nice to have: PMP preferred, Finance or mortgage related.

• Interview Information:
• Rounds: 1 Round
• Duration: 60 mins
• Interview Type:
• 1^st round: MS Teams, Video Mandatory

Position Description:

Project Manager for Finance Modernization Initiative. We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead a major modernization initiative within the Finance department. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing comprehensive project plans for multiple teams and work modules, conducting regular meetings, gathering status updates, and reporting progress to management. A strong attention to detail and the ability to manage technical details are essential for this role.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement detailed project plans covering multiple teams/initiatives and work modules within the Finance modernization initiative.
• Conduct regular meetings to coordinate efforts, gather status updates, and ensure alignment across all teams.
• Communicate project progress, challenges, and achievements to management and stakeholders.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and execution of project components.
• Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure project success.
• Prepare and maintain comprehensive project documentation, including status reports and technical details.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor s or Master s degree in information systems, computer science, business administration, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in project management, with a focus on large-scale modernization or transformation projects.
• Proven ability to create and manage detailed project plans and timelines.
• Experience with project management tools such as Jira and Confluence.
• Experience with ServiceNow and Release Management practices Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, especially regarding technical aspects.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with a diverse range of stakeholders.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in managing finance-related IT or technical projects.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and practices.
• Ability to analyze and resolve complex project-related issues.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate and guide teams towards achieving project goals.

This role is crucial to the success of our Finance modernization initiative, and we are looking for a dedicated Project Manager who can drive the project forward with precision and efficiency. If you are a proactive problem-solver with a passion for leading transformative projects, we encourage you to apply.