IT Project Manager jobs in United States
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Focus Financial Partners · 1 hour ago

IT Project Manager

Focus Financial Partners is a leading partnership of fiduciary wealth management and related financial services firms. The Project Manager role is responsible for planning, executing, and closing IT projects while ensuring alignment with business objectives and managing cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality results.

Asset ManagementFinanceFinancial ServicesWealth Management
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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Lead projects from the IT Program Management Office (PMO) portfolio of projects, follow governance frameworks, enforce standards and best practices
Define project scope, goals, and deliverables that support business objectives
Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets
Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for flawless project execution
Identify and manage project risks, issues, and changes throughout the project lifecycle
Monitor project progress and report regularly to stakeholders and senior management
Lead, motivate, and manage project team members, ensuring clear communication and timely completion of tasks
Ensure quality standards and best practices are met in all project deliverables
Conduct project reviews and create detailed reports for management and clients
Manage relationships with internal clients, vendors, and all relevant stakeholders
Facilitate meetings and provide guidance to teams for optimal performance
Drive execution on complex, cross-functional IT programs, ensuring workstream alignment, budget adherence, and delivery excellence
Partner with business and technology leaders to define program objectives, success criteria, and resource plans
Implement and maintain portfolio-level dashboards, KPIs, and reporting to provide transparency to executive stakeholders
Manage risk, issue resolution, change control, and stakeholder communication across all key initiatives
Manage high-performing team of project managers, develop talent into high performing teams and foster a culture of accountability and execution

Qualification

Project management certificationProject management toolsLeadershipEnterprise-wide technology programsCommunication skillsAnalytical skillsOrganizational skillsProblem-solving capabilitiesStrategic thinkingAdaptability

Required

Bachelor's degree in business, management, or a related field
Proven experience as a project manager, ideally within a similar industry
Demonstrated leadership, organizational, and problem-solving capabilities
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency with project management tools (e.g., Asana)
Ability to manage multiple initiatives concurrently in a fast-paced environment

Preferred

Master's degree
Project management certification such as Agile, PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent
Experience contributing to large, enterprise-wide technology programs (e.g., ERP implementations, cloud migrations, digital transformations)
Experience leading remote or distributed teams
Ability to navigate complex stakeholder landscapes
Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and adaptability to evolving project and business needs

Benefits

Annual cash bonus
Comprehensive benefits package
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
401(k)

Company

Focus Financial Partners

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Focus Financial Partners is a partnership of fiduciary wealth management firms that offers support and access to capital for growth.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$85M
2023-02-27Acquired
2018-07-25IPO
2009-11-16Series Unknown· $50M

Leadership Team

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Michael Nathanson
Chief Executive Officer
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Adam Birenbaum
President
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