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# Sr. IT Project Manager / Program Manager

- **Company:** Crossword Staffing Solutions LLC
- **Location:** Pennington, NJ, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** AS2, RAID, File Transfer, File Transfer Protocol (FTP) SSL Extension, Monitoring of Systems, Information Technology Audit, Networking Basics, Software Engineering, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Load Balancing, Firewalls (Computer Science), Splunk, IBM Sterling Suite
- **Published:** November 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/0fed1d37-82fa-4d28-acb5-973b671b46a4

## About the Role

We are looking for a Senior IT Project Manager / Technical Program Manager with 10+ years of experience in banking or financial services, particularly in technology audit remediation, risk, compliance, and governance. Candidates should have strong stakeholder management and project reporting skills, along with technical exposure to IBM Sterling, Connect:Direct, SFTP, FTPS, AS2, or other file transfer technologies., * Strong leadership qualities: must have strong people skills, communications skills and have the courage to do the right thing.

 * Must be hands-on and involved with the day-to-day technical details.
 * Self-motivated with a positive attitude
 * Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills
 * A collaborative attitude is essential to the job.
 * Experience multitasking and maintaining fulfillment system of record
 * Excellent oral and written communication skills (English)
 * Can interact and provide support to our internal and external customers effectively
 * Exhibit strong teamwork skills among team members and business partners
 * Demonstrates a strong sense of urgency and takes ownership to accomplish tasks, solve problems and produce results in a timely and accurate manner
 * Network Concepts (Firewall, Proxy, Load Balancing), as well as knowledge of Monitoring Tools such as Splunk, a plus

## Description

* Lead and coordinate multiple DTS audit remediation workstreams, ensuring delivery of action plans, milestones, regulatory commitments, and control enhancements within established timelines.
 * Partner with Technology, Risk, Audit, Compliance, Infrastructure, Application Development, and Operations teams to define requirements, manage dependencies, and drive issue resolution.
 * Perform business analysis, process mapping, gap assessments, and root cause analysis to identify control weaknesses and define sustainable remediation solutions.
 * Develop and maintain project plans, RAID logs, executive status reporting, remediation dashboards, and governance materials for senior leadership and audit stakeholders.
 * Facilitate cross-functional working sessions to document current-state processes, define target-state operating models, and ensure alignment on ownership, controls, and governance requirements.
 * Drive audit readiness by coordinating evidence collection, testing activities, documentation, risk assessments, and successful closure of audit observations and management action plans.
 * Experience with file transfer protocols, IBM Sterling Integrator and other file transfer products (Connect:Direct, Secure+, FTPS, SFTP, AS2, etc.)