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Market Risk Project Manager

Genesis10
life insurance, 401(k)
United States, New Jersey, Jersey City
Jan 24, 2025
Genesis10 is currently seeking a Market Risk Project Manager with our client in the financial industry located in Jersey City, NJ. This is a 12+ month contract position. Responsibilities: Manage the project plan, drive project completion, facilitating issues, maintaining control over scope and ensuring that project artifacts are maintained Manage project backlog using JIRA sprints and epics and the client's internal project management tools Co-ordinate project work prioritization with users and the development team Co-ordinate project releases with Application Support and Release Management teams Prepare materials to present to stakeholders or technology, both visually and in textual form Manage project risk Proactively identify and engage key project stakeholders/partners to avoid unanticipated issues and gaps during project execution Pro-active status reporting and key issues Weekly and monthly reporting on project details and status to various stakeholders, partners, PMO, tech execs, etc. Monthly resource allocation process to forecast resource needs for upcoming month Collaborate and communicate with other project managers and dev leads, and managers to coordinate resources among multiple workstreams, cross-project initiatives and activities Successfully execute all relevant project phases to design, build, test, and implement deliverables required to achieve project objectives and benefit targets Assist in the development of project budgets and monthly budgetary tracking in compliance with the client's financial practices Effectively direct internal and external resources to achieve business solutions within project guidelines Requirements: 7+ years of experience in financial services with some experience in Market Risk Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle and Agile methodology Ability to effectively communicate with both the business and technology Experience working in Market Risk Ability to communicate within a multi-disciplined team, across multiple locations and time zones, and to interact with demanding business users A flexible, hardworking and "can do" attitude, comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with frequent release cycles and rapidly changing priorities Excellent technical skills; SQL, MS Excel, Jira, MS Project, SharePoint, Visio, MS PowerPoint, MS Word Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to handle pressure/conflict Pay Range: $68.37-$76.37 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! About Genesis10: 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) 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.