Capital Markets Technology Project Manager

Be Part Of A High-Performing Team

Join a growing global financial-services technology organization supporting complex capital markets initiatives across business and technology. This team partners closely with senior business leaders, technology organizations, product teams, and delivery groups to ensure major investments are properly planned, funded, governed, resourced, and communicated. The environment combines Agile technology execution with disciplined enterprise portfolio management, financial governance, and executive reporting.

What's In Store For You

• Engagement: W2 only (no C2C/1099)
• 12-month contract with intent to convert based on business need and performance.
• Hybrid schedule in Charlotte, North Carolina, with onsite work every Monday and Thursday.
• Opportunity to support a growing Capital Markets Technology organization and manage high-visibility enterprise initiatives.
• Exposure to senior business and technology leadership across a major institutional banking environment.

How You Will Make An Impact

• Own major Capital Markets Technology initiatives from business case and funding approval through execution and completion.
• Develop and maintain project financials, resource and capacity plans, milestones, risks, issues, dependencies, and executive reporting.
• Use enterprise portfolio-management platforms to maintain project and portfolio health, demand, resource allocation, governance, and strategic alignment.
• Partner with business portfolio managers, technology leaders, Product Owners, Scrum Masters, and delivery teams.
• Translate Agile delivery activity into concise milestone-, financial-, phase-, and risk-based executive reporting.
• Prepare business cases, steering materials, meeting minutes, status reports, roadmaps, governance documentation, and executive presentations.
• Maintain disciplined weekly and biweekly reporting cadences with minimal oversight.

Requirements

Do You Have the Expertise to Lead Capital Markets Technology Programs?

• 10+ years of project or program management experience within Capital Markets, Investment Banking, Institutional Banking, or financial-services technology.
• Proven ownership of project financials, funding, resource planning, milestones, risks, issues, dependencies, governance, and executive reporting.
• Hands-on experience with an enterprise portfolio-management platform such as Planview, Broadcom Clarity PPM, ServiceNow SPM, Microsoft Project Online / Project for the Web with Power Platform, or a genuinely comparable enterprise PPM solution.
• Strong working knowledge of Agile technology delivery, with the ability to operate directly with delivery teams and step into Scrum Master responsibilities when required.
• Hands-on familiarity with sprint planning, backlog refinement, impediment management, retrospectives, Agile metrics, Jira, and coordination across Product Owners and technology teams.
• Ability to move comfortably between portfolio-level governance and team-level delivery execution.
• Strong Capital Markets domain knowledge with the ability to understand the business purpose behind technology initiatives.
• Excellent written and verbal executive communication with strong time-management and deadline ownership.