IT Project Manager

Post Date

Jul 15, 2025

Location

Jersey City,
New Jersey

ZIP/Postal Code

07311
US
Sep 14, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Project Manager

Req #

NYC-795340

Pay Rate

$63 - $78 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

D2D:
Insight Global is looking for a Scrum Master/Senior Project Manager to work at one of its top financial clients. The candidate will lead technology initiatives with a strong focus on vendor management, information security, and risk oversight, ensuring IT projects involving third-party vendors meet regulatory and operational standards. They will work closely with the Procurement team and the Front Line Unit (FLU) of Investment Banking, as well as partners in Risk, Legal, Compliance, and Information Security. The responsibilities include managing end-to-end IT project delivery, supporting contract negotiation, onboarding, due diligence, and ongoing vendor governance, and delivering secure, compliant solutions that align with business needs. Additionally, they will conduct vendor risk assessments, maintain audit-ready documentation, ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, track project progress, and communicate updates to senior management and cross-functional stakeholders. In order for a candidate to be successful in this role they will need at least 7+ years of experience as a project manager.

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Required Skills & Experience

Must Haves:
7+ years of IT project management experience within a regulated banking environment, ideally supporting capital markets or investment banking operations.
Strong understanding of third-party risk, information security, and vendor governance.
Proven experience working with Procurement and business-facing units in large financial institutions.
Familiarity with banking regulations and control frameworks
Proficiency in Excel (data analysis, pivot tables) and Jira (project tracking, reporting).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience presenting to senior stakeholders and regulators.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Plusses:
PMP, SM, or related certifications preferred.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.