Project Manager

in Professional Services
  • New York, New York View on Map
  • Salary: $96.00 - $96.00
Contract

Job Detail

  • Experience Level Manager
  • Degree Type Bachelor of Arts (BA)
  • Employment Contract
  • Working Type On Site
  • Job Reference 0000019809
  • Salary Type Hourly
  • Industry Hedge Fund
  • Selling Points

    Lead impactful projects in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment. Collaborate with senior leadership to drive organizational success. Gain valuable experience managing diverse initiatives, including AI and operational improvements.

Job Description

Project Manager Overview

  • The Project Manager will oversee diverse projects, including AI initiatives, vendor onboarding, and process improvements, ensuring timely delivery and effective execution.
  • Collaborate closely with senior leadership, including the COO and Chief of Staff, to align project goals with organizational priorities.
  • Drive cross-functional projects, ensuring alignment across technology, operations, and recruitment processes.
  • Manage the firm’s project management system, maintaining accuracy and ensuring deadlines are met.
  • Coordinate and track adoption of AI tools, supporting training and rollout initiatives.
  • Provide comprehensive project updates and risk assessments to senior leadership.
  • This is a temporary-to-permanent role with significant growth potential in a dynamic environment.

Project Manager Key Responsibilities & Duties

  • Lead the day-to-day management of AI initiatives, including tool rollouts, training coordination, and adoption tracking.
  • Maintain and update the project management system, ensuring accurate tracking and timely completion of tasks.
  • Turn meeting discussions into actionable tasks, assigning responsibilities and ensuring follow-through.
  • Oversee vendor processes, from diligence to onboarding and renewal tracking.
  • Support recruiting operations, managing communications, scheduling, and candidate tracking.
  • Prepare and present weekly status reports on firmwide priorities, highlighting potential risks and blockers.
  • Adapt to diverse project areas, ensuring effective coordination across technology, operations, and people processes.

Project Manager Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, such as Business Administration or Project Management.
  • Minimum of 2 years of professional experience in project management or coordination; 5 years preferred.
  • Exposure to financial services or hedge fund environments is advantageous but not mandatory.
  • Proficiency in project management tools, such as monday.com, and strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple workstreams and adapt to a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to present updates and risks effectively to senior leadership.
  • Commitment to working full-time on-site, with flexibility for occasional remote work.
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