Project Manager Resume Jersey City, NJ - Hire IT People

SUMMARY

Experienced project manager offering over 9 years of success leading technology projects end to end; deliver numerous high - visibility medium to large-scale global projects, ranging within budgets of $250K to $2M, within the banking and brokerage industry
Complex problem-solver; dedicated to delivering excellence with the ability to analyze and think ‘out of the box’ and help design solutions within a variety of business processes and technology architectures
Effective change manager; ability to leverage technical and business expertise to work effectively with senior management and various functional business lines to help identify opportunities and create change plans to deliver solutions that meet the business challenges

TECHNICAL SKILLS

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Jersey City, NJ

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

Responsible for the management of global projects across multiple divisions ultimately directed toward improving business processes, producing cost savings and adhering to regulatory compliance
Establish client confidence by challenging resource cost/timeline estimates, tracking projects to ensure alignment with original expectations, assisting with business case creation, and providing consistent client satisfaction with on-time/on-budget deliverables
Possess strong critical-thinking skills with the ability to contribute recommendations for both technical problem-solving and operational process improvements
Maintain excellent rapport and communication with stakeholders at multiple levels, including those external to the organization, while ensuring needs are balanced and align with global strategic business objectives
Consistently engage stakeholders and sponsors via Steering Committee meetings and by providing timely project status reports and executive dashboards
Adept at working independently and as a team player by removing silos and bringing together disparate cross-functional and offshore teams

Confidential, New York, NY

PROJECT MANAGER

Responsibilities:

Delivered complex and intricate projects consisting of disparate applications and interfaces according to time and budget constraints
Maintained excellent relationships and communication with wide range of stakeholders including internal and external technology teams, senior management and trading community
Tracked scope, schedule, timeline, risks and issues utilizing the SDLC

Confidential, New York, NY

SENIOR BUSINESS ANALYST

Responsibilities:

Developed detailed business specifications, functional/regression test cases, issue tracking, software release management, and conducted QA testing
Conducted end-user training sessions for AMEX trading community to assist in the transition to an electronic options and equity Order Management System

Confidential, New York, NY

BUSINESS SYSTEMS ANALYST

Responsibilities:

Developed detailed business specifications, issue tracking logs, functional and regression test cases and conducted QA testing
Conducted end-user training for 12 brokers and 4 traders to assist in the transition to a 3rd party order entry trading application
Responsible for ensuring accurate rate of return performance reporting results for domestic and international mutual fund portfolios
Liaison between Marketing, Portfolio Management, and technology teams