Senior IT Project Manager needs 5-7 years of project management experience Senior IT Project Manager requires: • PMP/RTE or equivalent certification • Proficiency in project management tools (JIRA, MS Project) and methodologies (Agile, Waterfall) • Strong understanding of project management frameworks, tools, and best practices • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills • Proven ability to manage large, complex projects • Experience coordinating and managing vendor relationships and third-party deliverables • Strong analytical and communication skills with ability to present findings to senior leadership • PMP,RTE, CAPM, CSM, or similar certification • Experience in the financial services/ asset management industry • Familiarity with capacity planning, scoping and resource allocation • Experience with vendor management • Proven experience in both Agile and Waterfall methodologies to lead cross-functional projects from initiation through delivery. Senior IT Project Manager duties: • Plan, execute, and close projects while managing scope, timeline, budget, and resources. • Lead a project team, facilitate stakeholder communication, and ensure alignment with business objectives. • Develop comprehensive project plans, maintain documentation, identify and mitigate risks, and track progress using appropriate tools and metrics. • Act as the primary liaison between technical teams and business stakeholders, translate complex requirements into actionable deliverables while managing change requests and maintaining quality standards. • Coordinate with external vendors and third-party partners. • Manage vendor relationships, oversee contract deliverables, ensure compliance with service level agreements, and facilitate seamless integration of vendor resources into project workflows.