| Location | Morristown, NJ |
Title: Project Manager IV – Banking
Type: 6-month contract
Location: Morristown, NJ | 5 days on site
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead complex technology implementation, integration, and upgrade projects within a banking environment. This role will manage projects through the full lifecycle while partnering with Technology, Operations, Risk, Finance, and other business teams.
Responsibilities:
Manage projects from initiation through implementation and closure, ensuring delivery on time and within budget
Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, budgets, resources, risks, issues, and dependencies
Lead technology implementation, integration, and system upgrade initiatives
Coordinate cross-functional teams across Technology, Operations, Risk, Finance, Compliance, Legal, Credit, and other business areas
Manage third-party vendors and technology partners throughout the project lifecycle
Translate business requirements into technology solutions and coordinate between business and technical teams
Support projects throughout the full SDLC, including requirements, development, testing, UAT, and implementation
Prepare project documentation including business cases, financial analysis, risk registers, test plans, change requests, and lessons learned
Provide project and portfolio status reporting to senior management
Identify and resolve project risks, resource constraints, and cross-project dependencies
Requirements:
7–10 years of progressive Project Management/PMO experience
Bachelor’s degree in a related field required; graduate degree preferred
Experience managing complex technology implementation, integration, or upgrade projects
Banking or financial services experience preferred
Strong stakeholder, vendor, budget, risk, change, and resource management experience
Experience working across business and technology teams throughout the full SDLC
Strong proficiency with Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, Word, Excel, Visio, and PowerPoint
Excellent communication, organization, leadership, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work effectively with senior leadership, technical teams, business stakeholders, and third-party vendors