Financial Project Manager

Are you a seasoned financial professional with a knack for managing complex IT infrastructure projects? Join our team as a Financial Project Manager and play a pivotal role in driving the financial strategy for Infrastructure & Operations (I&O) initiatives. This position offers the opportunity to blend financial expertise with project management to ensure the success of critical I&O projects, from cloud migrations to cybersecurity enhancements.
Duration: 12+ months
Location: Manhattan, NY (Hybrid – Bi-weekly reporting to the NYC office)
Interview Process: Video and On-SiteKey Responsibilities

1. Financial Planning and Analysis

• Prepare, manage, and analyze budgets for I&O programs using tools like Excel, Power BI, and Oracle BI.
• Develop and maintain financial models for forecasting and long-term planning.
• Reconcile actuals with forecasts and track POET numbers using Oracle BI.

2. Reporting and Insights

• Create and present financial reports, including variance analysis, to stakeholders.
• Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and improvement opportunities.
• Provide actionable insights to I&O teams for informed decision-making.

3. Project Financial Support

• Support I&O projects, including network upgrades, cloud migrations, data center builds, and cybersecurity initiatives.
• Collaborate with Project Managers (PMs) to review financial data and ensure accurate reporting.
• Assist in project planning, specifying goals, staffing, scheduling, risk management, and resource allocation.

4. Leadership and Compliance

• Lead IT infrastructure projects to ensure timely and efficient execution.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to align project deliverables and timelines.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.

I&O Initiatives You’ll Support

• Infrastructure Upgrades: Financial planning for network hardware and software enhancements.
• Cloud Migration: Budgeting and cost analysis for transitioning to cloud platforms.
• Data Center Optimization: Financial oversight for projects focused on efficiency and cost savings.
• Cybersecurity Enhancements: Support budgeting for initiatives to protect IT assets and data.
• Operational Efficiency: Evaluate financial performance of initiatives aimed at improving efficiency across I&O.

This is an hourly position with opportunity for overtime.

 **All Candidates Must be Authorized to Legally Work in the US Without Sponsorship**

Mandatory Qualifications: (Please read carefully. They MUST be shown on your resume)
 

Financial and Technical Expertise

• Strong understanding of financial modeling, forecasting, and analysis, especially for IT infrastructure projects.
• Proficiency in tools like Excel, Power BI, PowerPoint, Oracle BI/SAP, Visio, and MS Project.
• Knowledge of network diagrams, circuit ordering, and data center/IT operations is a plus.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills to present complex financial information effectively.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in team environments, especially with technical teams.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (MBA or CFA preferred).
• Experience: Minimum of 10 years in financial analysis, preferably in IT environments.
• Certifications: PMP certification or extensive project management experience is highly desirable.

Technical Skills:

Must-Have:

• Data Analysis
• Financial Software Proficiency (Excel, Oracle BI/SAP, Power BI)
• Project Management Tools (MS Project, Visio)

Nice-to-Have:

• Experience with network diagrams, circuit ordering, and IT infrastructure projects.
• Advanced leadership and communication skills to collaborate across teams.

Preferred Skills

• Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills to build consensus and drive results.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and manage multiple assignments effectively.

Why Join Us?

• Impactful Work: Shape the financial planning and execution of large-scale IT infrastructure projects that drive innovation and efficiency.
• Collaborative Environment: Work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver financial insights that enable strategic decision-making.
• Growth Opportunities: Leverage advanced tools and methodologies while contributing to cutting-edge I&O initiatives.

$500 Referral Fee Program

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The rules are simple:

• The referral must be made by using the "Refer a friend" button on this page
• The person you refer must be placed within 90 days of being referred
• The person you refer must complete 480 billable hours
• Cannot be someone we already have on our team or are currently working with