Non IT Project Manager

Non IT Project ManagerPrimary responsibilities:Creating project documentation (e.g., project charter, detailed project plan, risk/issues log, etc.)Participating in meeting planning - understanding individual concerns and goals through proactive meeting facilitationCompiling meeting agendas and minutesDeveloping and building relationships with IT partners and business clientsManaging communications, and driving integration and collaboration across stakeholdersGathering business requirements, and delivering accurate and timely data, metrics and reportsProactively monitoring and tracking risks, issues and action items to ensure accountability, follow through and resolution as per prescribed commitmentsQualifications:A Bachelors' degree – BS/BAFive years required, ten years desired of related experience successfully managing complex projects through the full project lifecycle, from conception through rolloutPrevious experience in managing IT projects is preferredStrong meeting organization and facilitation skillsAbility to communicate (verbally and in writing) complex information to a varied audience, and balance needs of multiple stakeholdersVery strong relationship management and partnering skillsExperience and ease in interfacing with senior managementTrack record of managing work to achieve milestones on time and within budget in a high-pressure environmentExperience in a financial services organization requiredProficiency in Microsoft Office products (Project, PowerPoint, Word and Excel, experience in SharePoint a plus)PMP certification desirable