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.

Job Description:

• Ability to clearly articulate and translate technology concepts, processes and deliverables into business-facing documents suitable for senior management consumption
• Excellent attention to detail used for developing and revising project documentation and artifacts
• Excellent planning skills, including the ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines with large programs
• Excellent ability to make decisions and take timely independent action in pursuit of priorities
• A flexible, hardworking and "can do" attitude; comfortable working in a fast paced environment with frequent release cycles and rapidly changing priorities
• Understanding of Financial products such as structured notes and derivatives and its risk management is highly desirable
• The ability to effectively communicate within a multi-disciplined team, across multiple locations and time zones, and to interact with demanding business users
• Experience interacting with a demanding senior leadership team
• Strong understanding of batches and regression testing
• Strong knowledge of MS Office applications (i.e. Excel, Word, Visio, PowerPoint and Project).

Primary Skill:

• Agile tools (Jira)

Required Skills:

• 5+ years of relevant financial industry experience
• 5+ years of experience in project management
• Strong written and verbal communication & presentation skills
• Bachelor’s Degree, preferably with PMP Certification
• Ability to engage stakeholders in Trading Desk

Desired Skills:

• 10+ years of relevant financial industry experience
• 10+ years of experience in project management
• Strong leadership skills
• Bachelor’s Degree, preferably with PMP Certification

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