# Project Manager - Wealth/Asset Management - Data Modernization

**Company:** [Pierce Technology Corp](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/uJUrQDNSFkdZC8yNjwdWW6.md)
**Location:** New York, United States
**Workplace:** hybrid
**Employment type:** Contract
**Department:** Pierce

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## Description

-   Lead and manage data modernization projects within wealth and asset management sectors, ensuring alignment with business goals and regulatory requirements.
-   Collaborate closely with data teams, technology partners, and business stakeholders to define project scope, schedules, and deliverables.
-   Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, tracking progress, risks, and mitigation strategies.
-   Facilitate communication among cross-functional teams and provide regular updates to senior management and clients.
-   Ensure quality control and validation of data migration and modernization activities.
-   Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices to enhance project outcomes.
-   Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory guidelines throughout the project lifecycle.

## Requirements

-   7+ years of project management experience, preferably within wealth or asset management data modernization initiatives.
-   Strong understanding of data management concepts, modernization strategies, and related technologies.
-   Experience working with data migration, ETL processes, and data governance frameworks.
-   Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies including Agile and Waterfall.
-   Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, capable of engaging senior executives and technical teams.
-   Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
-   PMP or equivalent project management certification is preferred.
-   Bachelor’s degree in Finance, IT, Business, or related field; advanced degree is a plus.