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Senior Project Manager Financial - Java

  • On-site
    • Chicago, Illinois, United States
  • $60 - $65 per hour
  • Information Technology

Sr. Project Manager JAVA role in Chicago, IL . Lead financial system projects, manage budgets, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams. PMP, JIRA, Confluence expertise required.

Job description

Job Description

Seeking an experienced Project Manager who specializes in implementing financial initiatives, with proven success in delivering system implementations. Skilled at leading cross-functional teams and managing stakeholder partnerships while meeting budget and timeline goals. Combines strong financial expertise with excellent communication skills to drive operational excellence and achieve measurable results.

Title: Sr. Project Manager
Location: Chicago

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage complex financial projects from initiation to completion

  • Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and budgets

  • Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of project milestones

  • Manage Project RAID, identify risks, and build mitigation plans

  • Provide regular status updates to stakeholders and leadership

  • Oversee the implementation of financial systems and processes

  • Manage project portfolios and resource allocation

  • Handle stakeholder management and communication

  • Manage budgets and control costs

  • Provide team leadership and encourage collaboration

  • Adapt and manage change effectively

Job requirements

Qualifications

  • Experience in managing projects in finance or related areas

  • Strong understanding of systems

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

  • Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field

  • PMP Certification

  • Expertise in preparing leadership and stakeholder updates using MS PowerPoint

  • Intermediate to expert experience with JIRA, Confluence, and other project/document management tools

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