Senior Project Manager

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JobgetherFinancial services
The role is remote in CanadaContractSenior
Salary110 - 130 USD per hour
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Job Details

Experience
10+ years of experience as an implementation or conversion consultant/manager; at least 7 years of project management experience; at least 5 years of team leadership experience.
Required Skills
Project ManagementSQLAgileJiraMicrosoft ExcelRisk Management

Requirements

  • Bring 10+ years of experience as an implementation or conversion consultant/manager delivering SaaS projects in wealth management, capital markets, or related financial services.
  • Have at least 7 years of project management experience, including responsibility for complex implementation programs.
  • Have at least 5 years of team leadership experience, including managing or coordinating teams of up to five resources.
  • Demonstrate understanding of the full project lifecycle, implementation governance, controls, risk management, and delivery methodologies.
  • Have experience managing large-scale projects with concurrent workstreams, dependencies, and stakeholders.
  • Have experience working in an Agile environment and familiarity with JIRA.
  • Have strong analytical capabilities, including experience with SQL and Excel.
  • Be able to define control processes and turn project data into clear reporting for senior management and clients.
  • Demonstrate strong client-facing skills and the ability to build relationships and communicate project requirements.
  • Bring critical thinking, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to resolving issues.
  • Asset servicing platform experience in wealth management, investment banking, or another financial-services environment is desirable.
  • Knowledge of asset servicing processes, corporate actions, tax reporting, reconciliation, and financial-services technology platforms is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Lead planning, governance, and execution of SaaS implementation projects across the project lifecycle.
  • Define testing strategies and coordinate user acceptance testing and other client testing activities.
  • Maintain testing data, issue tracking, triage, and reporting, distinguishing product defects from requested changes.
  • Plan and coordinate client and internal training, including materials, demonstrations, and hands-on sessions.
  • Manage change control, impact analysis, project risks, issues, dependencies, and mitigation plans.
  • Coordinate data integration mappings, configuration, migration strategies, runbooks, and mock conversions through go-live.
  • Manage implementation resources, task allocation, and matrix or direct team leadership.
  • Oversee environment setup, integrations, monitoring, controls, and release management.
  • Manage production-readiness checklists and lead reconciliation and production-comparison activities.
  • Report to clients and internal stakeholders, escalate issues, and represent implementations in steering committees and working groups.
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