Project Manager - NYC

Über die RolleThis position requires the successful candidate to work on a W2 directly with FDM. We cannot accept C2C, 1099 or employment sponsorship (e.g. H1-B) for this position.FDM is a global business and technology consultancy delivering client and industry driven solutions through our 5 core specialist Practices; Software Engineering, Data & Analytics, IT Operations, Change & Transformation, and Risk, Regulation & Compliance.FDM is seeking a Project Manager located in New York City to support a project in the financial sector. Involvement in this project is anticipated to last initially 24 months but may be extended.This role will be hybrid with requirements to be in office 3 days per week.Das bringst du mitKey ResponsibilitiesLead end-to-end project delivery across technology and/or business initiatives.Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines, milestones, and deliverables.Drive execution with a strong focus on delivery, risk mitigation, and measurable outcomes.Manage cross-functional teams including technology, business stakeholders, and vendors.Facilitate executive-level status reporting, steering committees, and stakeholder updates.Proactively identify, track, and resolve risks, issues, and dependencies.Ensure adherence to enterprise governance, compliance, and risk frameworks.Monitor budget, scope, and schedule to ensure successful project outcomes.Champion Agile and/or hybrid delivery methodologies as appropriate. Jira & Delivery Management ResponsibilitiesAdvanced hands-on experience with Jira for:Creating and managing epics, stories, tasks, and workflowsBuilding dashboards and executive reporting viewsManaging sprint planning, backlog grooming, and velocity trackingGenerating delivery metrics and performance reportsDrive data-backed delivery insights using Jira dashboards and reporting tools.Ensure traceability from requirements through implementation and release.Maintain strong delivery visibility across stakeholders using structured reporting. Required Qualifications8+ years of Project Management experience, preferably within financial services.Proven experience delivering large-scale, cross-functional initiatives.Expert-level Jira experience (administration/configuration experience is a strong plus).Strong understanding of Agile, Scrum, and/or hybrid methodologies.Demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent projects.Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.Strong executive presence with ability to influence senior stakeholders.Experience working in highly regulated environments (banking/financial sector preferred). Preferred QualificationsExperience working with large financial institutions.PMP, CSM, or similar certification.Familiarity with risk management, compliance, and audit processes.Experience with financial systems, regulatory initiatives, or enterprise transformation programs.Das erwartet dichFDM powers the people behind tech and innovation. We spot trends, find top talent, and help businesses stay ahead.With 35+ years of experience, we coach, mentor, and launch fresh thinkers from diverse backgrounds into world-class careers. Partnering with top global companies, we deliver the right talent at the right time-while guiding our people toward exponential growth.Global impact - 19 centers across North America, APAC, the UK, and Europe25,000+ careers launched - and counting300+ trusted client partnersCommitted to Diversity, Equity, and InclusionTech careers should be for everyone. With 80+ nationalities represented, FDM thrives on diversity, fuels innovation through unique perspectives, and celebrates success together. As an Equal Opportunity Employer and FTSE4Good-listed company, we ensure every qualified applicant gets a fair shot-no barriers, just opportunities.Additional Considerations