Project Manager
Project Manager
Location: Cleveland, OH (Hybrid – 3 days onsite)
Duration: 12-month W2 contract
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Project Manager to lead and oversee complex projects in the finance, banking, or insurance industries. This hybrid role requires three days onsite each week and offers an exciting opportunity to work on data migration initiatives, vendor upgrades, in-house development projects, and cutting-edge technologies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing large-scale projects, driving cross-functional collaboration, and ensuring successful project delivery within scope, budget, and timeline.
The Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing the full lifecycle of projects, from initial concept and planning to execution, implementation, and post-project assessment. This role requires a strategic approach to managing project objectives while ensuring seamless coordination across multiple business segments. The scope of work may involve a single large-scale project or a portfolio of projects, with budgets reaching or exceeding $2.5 million.
A key aspect of this role involves resource management, budget control, and workflow organization. The Project Manager will be responsible for drafting and submitting budget proposals, tracking financials, and making necessary adjustments to align with business objectives. Utilizing industry best practices, they will establish project timelines, set key milestones, and manage deliverables through various project management tools.
Collaboration is critical, as the Project Manager will work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders. They will engage with senior leadership, IT teams, vendors, and business units to acquire necessary resources, assign tasks, and ensure project alignment with business goals. This role requires the ability to motivate and supervise project teams while fostering a culture of accountability and efficiency.
The Project Manager must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills to track and report project progress, evaluate results based on data-driven insights, and forecast future trends. They will proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential risks, and develop contingency plans to mitigate issues before they escalate. In addition, maintaining clear, consistent, and timely communication with executive sponsors, stakeholders, and governing bodies is essential to ensure transparency and alignment throughout the project lifecycle.
Requirements:
Candidates must have a proven track record of managing large-scale projects with significant budgets, funding sources, and diverse team structures. They must demonstrate experience leading cross-functional teams and engaging with various stakeholders, including executives, business leaders, IT professionals, and external vendors.
Technical Skills:
- Expertise in project management tools, including Confluence, Jira, SharePoint, and Clarizen
- Strong understanding of enterprise technology environments and software development lifecycle (SDLC)
- Experience with data migration, vendor upgrade projects, and in-house development initiatives
Education & Certifications:
- Bachelor's degree required
- PMP certification preferred
This is an excellent opportunity for a dynamic Project Manager to drive strategic initiatives within a fast-paced and highly regulated industry. If you have a passion for leading high-impact projects and delivering exceptional results, we encourage you to apply.
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Project Manager
Location: Cleveland, OH (Hybrid – 3 days onsite)
Duration: 12-month W2 contract
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Project Manager to lead and oversee complex projects in the finance, banking, or insurance industries. This hybrid role requires three days onsite each week and offers an exciting opportunity to work on data migration initiatives, vendor upgrades, in-house development projects, and cutting-edge technologies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing large-scale projects, driving cross-functional collaboration, and ensuring successful project delivery within scope, budget, and timeline.
The Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing the full lifecycle of projects, from initial concept and planning to execution, implementation, and post-project assessment. This role requires a strategic approach to managing project objectives while ensuring seamless coordination across multiple business segments. The scope of work may involve a single large-scale project or a portfolio of projects, with budgets reaching or exceeding $2.5 million.
A key aspect of this role involves resource management, budget control, and workflow organization. The Project Manager will be responsible for drafting and submitting budget proposals, tracking financials, and making necessary adjustments to align with business objectives. Utilizing industry best practices, they will establish project timelines, set key milestones, and manage deliverables through various project management tools.
Collaboration is critical, as the Project Manager will work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders. They will engage with senior leadership, IT teams, vendors, and business units to acquire necessary resources, assign tasks, and ensure project alignment with business goals. This role requires the ability to motivate and supervise project teams while fostering a culture of accountability and efficiency.
The Project Manager must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills to track and report project progress, evaluate results based on data-driven insights, and forecast future trends. They will proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential risks, and develop contingency plans to mitigate issues before they escalate. In addition, maintaining clear, consistent, and timely communication with executive sponsors, stakeholders, and governing bodies is essential to ensure transparency and alignment throughout the project lifecycle.
Requirements:
Candidates must have a proven track record of managing large-scale projects with significant budgets, funding sources, and diverse team structures. They must demonstrate experience leading cross-functional teams and engaging with various stakeholders, including executives, business leaders, IT professionals, and external vendors.
Technical Skills:
- Expertise in project management tools, including Confluence, Jira, SharePoint, and Clarizen
- Strong understanding of enterprise technology environments and software development lifecycle (SDLC)
- Experience with data migration, vendor upgrade projects, and in-house development initiatives
Education & Certifications:
- Bachelor's degree required
- PMP certification preferred
This is an excellent opportunity for a dynamic Project Manager to drive strategic initiatives within a fast-paced and highly regulated industry. If you have a passion for leading high-impact projects and delivering exceptional results, we encourage you to apply.
#INDCEI