IT Project Manager -Charlotte, NC

IT Project Manager (Functional Banking Domain) Location:

Charlotte, NC (within 45 miles) Work Type:

Hybrid (Onsite & Remote) Employment Type:

W2 Only Job Summary:

We are seeking a seasoned

Functional IT Project Manager

with strong experience in the

Banking/Financial sector , specifically in

Risk and Compliance ,

Portfolio Delivery , and the

SDLC process . The ideal candidate will lead the

Modern Data Platform

transformation program, managing high-complexity deliverables in a fast-paced, hybrid environment. Key Responsibilities:

Drive

end-to-end project execution

across infrastructure and data platform initiatives.

Collaborate with platform teams, CIO partners, infrastructure delivery, and central PMO.

Develop detailed transition plans and long-term success measures.

Present regular updates and project status to

senior leadership .

Define and socialize

project milestones

and deliverables with stakeholders.

Lead

risk mitigation

and

issue resolution

strategies.

Use

Agile/Scrum

methodologies and tools (especially

Jira ) to track progress.

Escalate issues to Portfolio Delivery Manager and senior leadership as needed.

Maintain strong partnerships with technical teams and ensure accountability for deadlines.

Required Skills & Experience:

7+ years

of project management experience in

banking or financial services .

Proven

functional project management

capabilities (not focused on hands-on technical tasks).

Experience with tools like

CECE ,

PPRT ,

TPAS , or

Remedy

(proficiency in any one is acceptable).

Strong understanding of

SDLC ,

risk & compliance , and

portfolio delivery

processes.

Excellent

presentation skills

using

PowerPoint

and

Visio .

Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to drive cross-functional teams.

Familiarity with

Hadoop

and data platforms is a

plus .

Must be comfortable working in a

hybrid model

(onsite and remote as required).

TopTech Talent is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Third-party recruiters, please do not reach out for this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr