We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our team in Urbandale, Iowa. This is a long-term contract position requiring someone who is detail oriented and excels at managing complex projects while balancing ongoing organizational operations. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in project planning, execution, and collaboration, particularly within financial services or wealth management environments. Responsibilities: • Develop and manage project plans using tools like Microsoft Project, ensuring milestones and dependencies are clearly defined. • Coordinate with stakeholders across multiple departments and geographic locations to align on objectives and deliverables. • Organize and facilitate meetings, document key discussions, and track actions, risks, and dependencies effectively. • Produce timely and accurate status reports for executive steering committees, supporting leadership in decision-making processes. • Collaborate with vendors, particularly those offering software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions, to ensure project goals are met. • Maintain project documentation using platforms such as Egnyte and ensure accessibility for team members. • Adapt to evolving program structures and contribute to refining project methodologies while executing critical tasks. • Demonstrate responsiveness to changing priorities and deliver results with minimal errors in a fast-paced environment. • Support integration efforts and align project activities with overarching business objectives. • Foster a constructive and team-oriented environment, embracing feedback and promoting collaboration.

• 5-7 years of project management experience in financial services, wealth management, or similar industries. • Proven expertise in planning, executing, and controlling business-critical deliverables. • PMP certification or equivalent formal project management training is preferred. • Familiarity with Agile Scrum methodologies and cross-functional project management. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Teams, and experience with shared document repositories like Egnyte. • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in diverse teams. • Knowledge of financial services operations, including investment management, compliance, and advisor onboarding, is a plus.

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Urbandale, IA
onsite
Temporary
66.50 - 77.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our team in Urbandale, Iowa. This is a long-term contract position requiring someone who is detail oriented and excels at managing complex projects while balancing ongoing organizational operations. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in project planning, execution, and collaboration, particularly within financial services or wealth management environments. Responsibilities: • Develop and manage project plans using tools like Microsoft Project, ensuring milestones and dependencies are clearly defined. • Coordinate with stakeholders across multiple departments and geographic locations to align on objectives and deliverables. • Organize and facilitate meetings, document key discussions, and track actions, risks, and dependencies effectively. • Produce timely and accurate status reports for executive steering committees, supporting leadership in decision-making processes. • Collaborate with vendors, particularly those offering software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions, to ensure project goals are met. • Maintain project documentation using platforms such as Egnyte and ensure accessibility for team members. • Adapt to evolving program structures and contribute to refining project methodologies while executing critical tasks. • Demonstrate responsiveness to changing priorities and deliver results with minimal errors in a fast-paced environment. • Support integration efforts and align project activities with overarching business objectives. • Foster a constructive and team-oriented environment, embracing feedback and promoting collaboration.
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