Hybrid Senior IT Project Manager, Cloud & Platform Engineering

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• Job title: Senior IT Project Manager, Cloud & Platform Engineering
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: SDLC
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Merrimack, United States

About the role

• IT Project Manager managing a diverse portfolio of technology projects, focusing on software solutions in the financial industry. Leading project planning and aligning delivery teams with objectives and timelines.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse portfolio of projects, assisting development teams in adopting new technologies, and planning ongoing maintenance and enhancements for existing systems and frameworks.
• Plan, coordinate, and report on project status across all lifecycle stages, with emphasis on design and development.
• Lead project planning strategies, including estimation, budgeting, and milestone scheduling.
• Maintain detailed status reporting, track issues, manage risks, and enforce change control processes.
• Monitor delivery team activities to ensure alignment with objectives and timely execution of deliverables.
• Facilitate clear communication and presentations across all levels of management.

Requirements

• 2 years as a Technical Project Manager delivering software solutions in the financial industry space
• Proven experience in asset management or similar domains with strong business context understanding.
• Expertise in project management methodologies.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams delivering large-scale technology initiatives.
• Strong knowledge of SDLC and best practices across all phases, particularly design and development.
• Experience in estimation, budgeting, strategic planning, scheduling, and risk/issue management.
• Excellent communication skills for diverse audiences, both written and verbal.
• Collaborative mindset with experience working across business units in large organizations.
• Customer-focused approach, promoting continuous improvement and efficiency.
• Familiarity with vendor management, product upgrades, and licensing (preferred but not required).
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, Business Analytics, or related field (or equivalent experience).

Benefits

• Most roles at Fidelity are Hybrid, requiring associates to work onsite every other week (all business days, M-F) in a Fidelity office.
• Fidelity will reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities who need adjustments to participate in the application or interview process.