TEKsystems is looking for a Project Manager with one of our top financial clients out of the Irving, TX area! This position is looking for a candidate with extensive financial experience, as well as experience in the risk space. A successful candidate must be able to work under a TEKsystems W2, and will require being onsite up to 3x a week!
Description:
A Technology Project Manager/Technology Delivery Lead, is responsible for planning, coordinating, end-to-end management and delivery of defined deliverables which usually requires engagement from multiple teams. Key responsibilities include communicating the work objectives, coordinating delivery, managing risks, ensuring compliance to standards, and providing end-to-end visibility into the project health of the deliverables. This role ensures execution and delivery meets the client's expectations in terms of the functionality, quality, timeline and cost. They facilitate sync points across multiple organizations to enable delivery.
Key responsibilities include
Coordinate and facilitate routines to support delivery -e.g. kick-offs, status reviews, stakeholder meetings, change controls, tollgates, etc.
Plan and coordinate delivery and dependencies with across multiple teams.
Facilitate dependency management/risk management/impediment removal for the defined deliverables.
Promote/facilitate communication and collaboration across organizations to support the deliverable completion and timeline.
Manage project financials
Gather/facilitate status updates for the deliverables to stakeholders and leadership pertaining to delivery, risks/issues, and schedule.
Ensure that execution is aligned with deliverable requirements by working with the sponsor/stakeholders.
Ensure deliverables comply with Enterprise Change Management standards.
Support resource planning for delivery/execution
10 years of relevant experience with a strong mix of technology delivery business understanding
Good working experience in Agile environment and understanding of agile development methodology
Adaptable/flexible to respond to changing business demands
Track record of taking ownership and driving projects to completion
Extremely strong verbal and written communication skills - must be able to:
- Interact productively with team members across multiple locations and time zones
- Present project health and status conditions clearly and concisely
- Engage with senior management / executive level management as needed
Ability to learn new tools and skills required to perform the role as well as to understand the business and existing systems
Extremely organized and ability to manage multiple workstreams.
Intermediate/Expert MS Office skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, Project and PowerPoint), Jira, and SharePoint
Self-starter, self-motivated and delivery focused
Very good attention to detail and good problem-solving skills
Good time management skills
About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.