Opportunity for a 7-month contract working remotely (east coast hours) with a growing financial services company.

Enterprise Project Manager
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Job Description
Title: Enterprise Project Manager
Key Responsibilities
- Lead enterprise-wide initiatives across multiple business units, overseeing the full project lifecycle from strategy to execution
- Serve as the primary point of contact for senior stakeholders on project planning, risk management, and change control
- Translate strategic objectives into actionable roadmaps and project portfolios aligned with business goals
- Guide internal teams and external vendors using Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery methods as appropriate
- Manage scope, schedules, budgets, and dependencies across concurrent initiatives
- Conduct status updates, escalate risks appropriately, and maintain strong documentation and reporting processes
- Mentor junior project managers and contribute to PMO maturity and standardization initiatives
- Serve as escalation lead for project intake, governance, and delivery bottlenecks
- Use Smartsheets, JIRA, and other enterprise tools to manage deliverables, workflows, and stakeholder reporting
Required Qualifications
- 12+ years of progressive experience in project and program management within enterprise environments
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
- Experience managing technology and infrastructure projects, including cross-functional dependencies
- Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, including Scrum/Kanban, with the ability to adapt hybrid models
- Advanced communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
- Proficiency with MS Project, JIRA, Smartsheet, and other PM tools
- PMP certification preferred
- Scrum Master or Agile certification a plus
Preferred Experience
- Background in banking, insurance, or financial services
- Prior experience managing teams in a matrixed environment
- Familiarity with enterprise portfolio governance processes
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