Project Manager (Closed)

SkillStorm is seeking a Project Manager for our client in Jersey City, NJ. Candidates must be able to work on SkillStorm's W2; not a C2C position. EOE, including disability/vets.

Required Job Skills:

• Engage and communicate with multi-disciplinary teams to drive awareness, set vision, and help define strategy for target state.
• In depth understanding of Counterparty Credit Risk, Market Risk, Regulatory reporting, Fixed Income products (like Rates, Equities, FX, Commodities …), Prime Brokerage, Collateral and Margin
• Quickly understand the process flows of data across wide teams
• Partner across teams, develop and implement an effective governance structure, ensure adherence to program objectives and identify risk and control solutions.
• Communicates, influences, and negotiates both vertically and horizontally to obtain or leverage necessary resources
• Accountable for analyzing present-state gap, developing alternative future-state approaches, and facilitating implementation.
• Creates a clear, coherent approach to guide effective program/initiative setup, execution, and control
• Integrates knowledge of end-to-end business process into program planning and decisioning processes
• Well versed in Program Management including management of delivery, financials, reporting, escalations and enterprise data incident management
• Experience in Quartz based framework

Primary Skill:

• Python

Required Skills:

• Minimum Bachelor degree with 10+ years of experience managing diverse programs and projects/initiatives
• Experience in running governance for large scale technology programs
• Experience and tolerance to work iteratively in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrates commitment to excellence by anticipating needs, mitigating risks and minimizing potential problems
• Collaborative, team player with the ability to connect across groups
• Critical thinking/analytical skills
• Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to make effective presentations
• Ability to navigate a highly matrixed organization effectively

Desired Skills:

• Minimum Bachelor degree with 10+ years of experience managing diverse programs and projects/initiatives
• Experience in running governance for large scale technology programs
• Experience and tolerance to work iteratively in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrates commitment to excellence by anticipating needs, mitigating risks and minimizing potential problems
• Collaborative, team player with the ability to connect across groups 
• Critical thinking/analytical skills
• Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to make effective presentations
• Ability to navigate a highly matrixed organization effectively

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