Project Manager

Title: Project Manager

Location: Charlotte, NC (Hybrid)

Type: Contract

Key Responsibilities:

• Formulate and implement project plans tailored to the client’s environment and scope, ensuring successful execution. Undertake projects independently, collaborate as a valuable team member, and lead teams, guiding less experienced consultants and clients towards achieving project success.
• Operate across diverse industries and verticals, cultivating client knowledge and establishing credibility.
• Design and execute readiness assessments, assess outcomes, and present findings in a clear and comprehensible manner. Execute plans outlined by employee-facing managers and business leaders.
• Proactively manage risks and exert influence to navigate challenges effectively.
• Develop a change leadership strategy by staying attuned to changes and understanding their impact on different groups.
• Identify potential risks and issues, anticipate points of resistance, and implement specific plans to mitigate or address concerns.

Basic Qualifications:

• 8+ years experienced PM with Data experience in financial services domain
• 4+ years of Project Management experience with a focus on supporting data-related and/or digital transformation projects.
• 4+ years of experience with Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
• Experience leading IT projects with React and Python technologies
• 2 days at Client Site in Charlotte NC

Preferred Skills:

• Preferable experience with Product control
• Demonstrated experience in leading data delivery teams is highly desirable.
• Possession of PMP or other related certifications is strongly preferred.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and proficiency in various development methodologies.
• Proven leadership skills, exemplified by a track record of escalating leadership responsibilities and career growth through process improvement initiatives.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, coupled with effective presentation abilities.
• Undergraduate or Graduate degree preferred