Senior Project Manager

Job Title: Senior Project Manager Location: Charlotte, NC (preferred) / Jersey City, NJ Duration: Contract - 11 months Pay Range: Charlotte, NC - Pay Rate: $64.52/hr / Jersey City, NJ - Pay Rate: $67.69/hr (W2) Job ID: 407552 About BCforward BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity. Job Description We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale change execution and program delivery within a financial services environment. The role will require strong command of Agile tools and methods, disciplined change management practices, and the ability to engage senior executives and cross-functional stakeholders to drive outcomes on defined timelines. This position follows a hybrid schedule with a minimum of three days onsite per week and a defined start date requirement due to business needs. Responsibilities: Lead change management strategy and execution for complex, multi-workstream programs. Plan and direct program routines, governance, and reporting to drive accountability and transparency. Engage senior executives to communicate status, risks, and decisions with clarity and precision. Balance multiple priorities in a dynamic environment while meeting delivery targets and deadlines. Coordinate across diverse stakeholder groups to align on recommendations and execute plans. Leverage Agile methodologies and tools, including JIRA and Confluence, to manage scope, backlog, and delivery. Required Skills & Qualifications: 7-10+ years of change management and portfolio or project management experience in financial services. Proven leadership of large-scale programs at Bank of America or another global financial services organization. Executive-level communication skills with demonstrated stakeholder management. Ability to establish routines, metrics, and reporting to enable collaboration and governance. Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize workload and meet deadlines. Ability to build consensus among stakeholders with diverse objectives and drive decisions forward. Practical knowledge of enterprise change management standards in a global financial services context. Practical knowledge of Agile methodologies and tools, including JIRA and Confluence. Preferred Skills: Experience with Tableau for dashboards and reporting. Additional Details: Hybrid schedule. Onsite a minimum of three days per week. Defined start date requirement due to business need. Primary skill: Agile tools (JIRA). Confluence experience required. Why BCforward? At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to: Competitive compensation and benefits. Opportunities for growth with global clients. A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people. Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects. About Our Commitment BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Interested? Apply Now! If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please apply with your most recent resume.