Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager – Hedge Fund Technology Transition Hybrid – 3–4 Days per Week in New York 6-Month Contract (Potential Extension) We are partnering with a leading Asset Management business undergoing significant technology modernization and platform build-out. They are seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee a portfolio of critical technology and infrastructure initiatives supporting the evolution of their investment management platform. This is a high-visibility role requiring strong ownership, structured delivery, and the ability to operate effectively in a fast-moving hedge fund environment. You will manage multiple concurrent initiatives spanning: Trading & execution platforms (OMS/EMS and shadow booking solutions) Risk & treasury system selection and implementation CRM and sales technology rollouts Core platform enhancements and application rationalization Vendor onboarding, integration, and implementation governance Cross-platform system dependencies and release sequencing Transitional Service Agreement (TSA) oversight alongside program leadership Key Responsibilities Own end-to-end delivery across a portfolio of technology initiatives Build and manage integrated project plans, dependency maps, and delivery roadmaps Establish governance frameworks, reporting cadence, and executive communications Lead vendor implementations including integration, cutover, and stabilization Manage risks related to data migration, integrations, and environment readiness Maintain RAID logs, decision registers, and executive dashboards Act as the central coordination point between internal technology teams and third-party vendors What We’re Looking For 10–15+ years of project/program management within asset management, hedge funds, or financial services Deep understanding of front-to-back investment management systems (trading, market data, risk, treasury, CRM) Proven track record managing vendor-led technology programs Strong governance, communication, and senior stakeholder engagement skills Proficiency with MS Project, Jira, or similar tools Ability to operate independently and bring structure to complex environments #J-18808-Ljbffr