Job Summary – Cloud Project Manager (Jefferies, NYC)

Lead overall project governance and execution for data & technology initiatives in the banking domain.
Act as key liaison, ensuring effective communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders; translate complex technical concepts for broad understanding.
Apply project management best practices across schedule, integration, scope, cost, HR, risk, quality, and communications.
Develop and maintain project plans (using Microsoft Project), track issues, deliverables, milestones, and project status daily.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and ensure timely project deliverables.
Monitor and report project progress, ensuring alignment and transparency across all teams.
Drive large, complex, cross-functional programs from inception through planning, execution, and lessons learned.
Manage multiple projects, stakeholders, and challenges to achieve business outcomes.
Oversee program activities, expand offerings, and enhance program quality by identifying new opportunities.
Gather and synthesize requirements from multiple functions, demonstrating solid knowledge to stakeholders and sponsors.
Establish project governance processes for timely decision-making, issue escalation, and resolution.
Implement common processes, tools, and metrics for clear project management and reporting.
Develop and execute strategies for risk mitigation and overall program success.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in a technical field from a US institution.
Minimum 7 years as a Technical Project Manager, with experience in data and analytics projects.
Solid knowledge of data analytics tools/methods (SQL, Power BI/Tableau, data warehousing, ETL).
Strong technical skills with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS), data pipelines, and big data technologies.
Experience with Azure Synapse, Data Factory, DevOps tools.
Proficient in Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall project management methodologies.
Experience managing projects in an onshore-offshore model.
Prior experience in the banking domain is required.
Must be a local candidate able to work onsite in NYC 3-4 days/week.

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