IT Project Manager

The role will coordinate project activities from planning through execution, including schedules, budgets, issues, stakeholder communications, and project documentation. A financial services organization is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to support key technology initiatives within a banking environment.

Title: IT Project Manager

Office Status: In-Office NYC

Pay Rate: Up to $50/hour

Contract Length: 2 years

ABOUT THE ROLE

A financial services organization is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to support key technology initiatives within a banking environment. The role will coordinate project activities from planning through execution, including schedules, budgets, issues, stakeholder communications, and project documentation. Candidates should have hands-on application or systems experience and be comfortable working within established IT project management processes.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage IT projects in accordance with established organizational policies, procedures, and project standards.
• Coordinate project meetings, agendas, follow-ups, and stakeholder communications.
• Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, status reports, meeting minutes, and other project documentation.
• Track project scope and manage changes throughout the project lifecycle.
• Monitor project budgets, spending, and related financial activity.
• Coordinate with business, technology, and other project stakeholders to keep initiatives on track.
• Track open issues, risks, action items, and follow-ups through resolution.
• Prepare project documentation and supporting materials for internal audits and regulatory reviews.
• Support application and systems-related initiatives and associated IT project management processes.
• Perform additional project management activities as needed to support technology initiatives.