Technical Project Manager

Genesis10 is currently seeking a Technical Project Manager for a contract position with a Global Financial Institution located in Jersey City, NJ. This is a 12 month contract opportunity.
This role involves leading and coordinating complex technology initiatives across engineering, architecture, data, and DevOps teams within a highly technical environment. The ideal candidate is an experienced, self-starting technology project manager who is confident participating in technical conversations, organized enough to keep complex initiatives moving, and personable enough to build relationships across engineering and business teams.
Responsibilities:

• Manage projects from planning through delivery, including timelines, milestones, risks, and dependencies
• Coordinate cross-functional technical teams and stakeholders
• Track sprints, deliverables, action items, and project status
• Facilitate meetings and provide clear communication to technical and business stakeholders
• Identify roadblocks and independently drive solutions to keep projects moving
• Support broader technology and program-level initiatives

Requirements:

• Demonstrated experience managing complex technology projects or programs
• Strong project management, organizational, and prioritization skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Experience working with software engineering, architecture, data, or DevOps teams
• Strong understanding of project planning, execution, dependencies, risks, and issue management
• Ability to independently identify what needs to be accomplished and work backward to develop an execution plan
• Strong Microsoft Office skills, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced enterprise environment
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build productive relationships across teams

Desired skills:

• Experience working in large-scale enterprise technology environments
• Experience supporting application architecture, data engineering, cloud, or DevOps initiatives
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and sprint management
• Experience with Jira or similar project/work-management platforms
• Experience supporting large-scale data migration or modernization initiatives
• Experience working with highly distributed or high-volume technology systems
• Experience with program-level technology initiatives
• Technical education or demonstrated technical experience is highly desirable

Pay range: $78.03 - $86.03 per hour
Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.
If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!
Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.
For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:

• Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20 years.
• The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
• Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
• Behavioral Health Platform
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• 401K
• Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
• Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois)

For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.
Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.