IT Project Manager - Mid

We are seeking a motivated IT Project Manager to join a dynamic team in a highly collaborative and regulated financial services environment. This role is responsible for managing the intake funnel for all non-business-driven work within the organization’s technology division. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and will bridge the gap between technical teams and executive leadership, ensuring project alignment with key objectives., * Manage the full lifecycle of IT projects, from initiation and planning through execution, monitoring, and closure.

• Lead and coordinate multiple large-scale projects and programs concurrently, ensuring delivery on time and within scope.
• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and resource allocation.
• Communicate project status, risks, and issues to executive leadership and key stakeholders.
• Facilitate effective working relationships and communication channels with cross-functional teams, including Information Security, Infrastructure, Risk, and Audit.
• Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues.
• Define requirements, validate incoming work, and drive execution across multiple teams.
• Champion best practices in project management within a hybrid Waterfall and Agile framework.

• 3-7 years of IT project management experience within banking or financial services required.
• Proven ability to manage large, complex projects and programs in a structured, regulatory environment.
• Demonstrated experience communicating effectively with executive-level and C-suite stakeholders.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in work item management systems such as Jira and ServiceNow.
• Experience with project management tools like Clarity.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent work experience.

Work Arrangement:

• Ability to work on-site four days per week.

Preferred Qualifications

• Military affiliation is valued.
• Experience in Information Security (InfoSec), cybersecurity, or infrastructure projects.
• Background working with application owners and managing application lifecycles.
• Knowledge of banking regulations, compliance requirements, and audit processes.
• Familiarity with various project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, PI Planning).
• Relevant project management certifications (e.g., PMP, CAPM).

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.

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