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IT Project Manager III

Apex Systems
Jersey, NJ Contractor
POSTED ON 6/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/5/2026
Job#: 3037344

Job Description:

IT Project Manager III

Location: Jersey City, New Jersey (Onsite)

Role Overview

We are seeking a motivated IT Project Manager to manage delivery efforts within the Trade Surveillance space. This role involves detailed planning of work and funding across the portfolio, developing and providing regular reporting to senior management, and engaging with internal business partners. The successful candidate will help drive transformation and strategic efforts within a dynamic Global Risk Technology team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor and report on project status, including producing monthly project decks, roadmaps, and status reports.
  • Manage planning and delivery by overseeing the intake, prioritization, and scheduling of new work.
  • Handle project financials, including arranging for funding, tracking expenses, and resolving variances.
  • Coordinate annual initiative planning, document processes, and represent the portfolio to external teams.
  • Drive the adoption and enforcement of enterprise standards across the portfolio in collaboration with scrum masters.
  • Conduct Jira monitoring to ensure data quality and proper alignment of activity categories.
  • Create and track project milestones, reporting any deviations, risks, or issues.
  • Present project status and team accomplishments to various levels of management.

Required Qualifications

Technical Skills: Project management in both Agile/Scrum and Waterfall methodologies; proficiency with Actimize and Informatica tools; experience creating and managing complex projects in Microsoft Project or similar tools; using Jira for Scrum and Kanban projects; SQL and data analysis.

Experience: Experience in business analysis, trade surveillance/compliance, and audit/governance; demonstrated ability in creating and tracking milestones; experience presenting project updates to management.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience with the Surveillance Technology Project Management team.
  • Experience with internal systems and processes around audit issues tracking.
  • Knowledge of the Trade Surveillance space.
  • Detail-oriented, self-organizing, and able to communicate clearly and concisely in various formats.

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Everforth Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click here for more details. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Everforth Apex and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at https://www.apexsystems.com/privacy-policy

Everforth Apex Benefits Overview: Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6 months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Everforth Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Everforth Apex team member can provide.

Everforth Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Everforth Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.

If you require an accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act to participate in an interview with a virtual recruiter or to use our website for a search or application, please contact our Benefits Department at [email protected] or 804-523-8228. Please note that this contact information is strictly to be used for medical ADA accommodations and that no other inquiries will be answered.

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Everforth Apex is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Everforth Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Benefits Department at [email protected] or 804-523-8228. (Do not submit resumes or solicit consultants to this email address). UnitedHealthcare creates and publishes the Transparency in Coverage Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Everforth Apex.

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