Overview
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Job Details
Our excellent client is looking for a Financial Project Manager 5 for a 6 months+ W2 in either Boston or Springfield HYBRID. MUST be able to work on our W2. NO AGENCIES PLEASE.
As Project Manager with Mastery skills and experience, you will:
Partner with Project Sponsors and Functional Managers to compile Discovery artifacts such as a Cost Benefit Analysis (CBA), Project Charter, high level Resource Plan, and high-level Milestone Plan to be reviewed to receive Discovery Funding
Develop and maintain required Detailed Planning artifacts and manage plan execution Determine project scope and manage scope execution
Develop financial forecasts, record cost variance, anticipate and address delivery challenges, and request budget changes following associated Change Request Process
Develop high-level milestones during Discovery and develop detailed project schedules during Detailed Planning Based on complexity assessment and with guidance on each project, refine the resource plan, develop a RACI Matrix, conduct a Key-Person Risk Assessment, and Third-Party Support Needs Assessment
Ensure early identification, resolution, and escalation of project risks through maintenance of Risk and Issue Log and project Pre-Mortem activity
Accountable for meeting all business requirements from development through implementation
Skills:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and expertise
7+ years of project management experience
Experience in project management software, MS Project, Smartsheet, and Jira
The Ideal Qualifications
7+ years of project management experience, 2+ within a PMO
3+ years of experience leading projects impacting core Investment
3+ Manager, Financial and Capital Market systems and business processes
Proven success in delivering projects on time, within budget, and to scope
Strong understanding of project management methodologies i.e. Agile or Waterfall
Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent