Bilingual(EN/JP) IT Project Manager (Banking Industry)

Cinter Career Services - New York, NY

Full-time - Mid Level

New York, NY

About the position

We are seeking a Bilingual IT Project Manager to join our Enterprise Solutions No. 1 Department at our New York office. This role will focus on managing IT projects within the banking industry, ensuring successful delivery and alignment with client requirements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage IT projects from initiation through to completion.
• Engage closely with clients to gather and clarify project requirements.
• Act as the main point of contact for all project-related communications.
• Efficiently manage project resources, including budget tracking and allocation.
• Ensure optimal utilization of resources and adherence to project timelines.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks.
• Develop risk management plans and ensure effective resolution of issues that arise during the project lifecycle.
• Provide regular updates to stakeholders on project status, including progress reports, issue logs, and risk assessments.
• Ensure the quality of project deliverables meets or exceeds client expectations and industry standards.
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation, including project plans, status reports, and final project deliverables.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT project management within the financial sector, including experience in web application development.
• Proven project management skills, including proficiency in WBS creation, progress tracking, issue management, and risk mitigation.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and manage teams of 10-20 members.
• Relevant project management certifications (e.g., PMP, PMI-ACP) are highly desirable.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both English and Japanese.

Nice-to-haves

• Strong leadership and team management abilities, particularly in guiding cross-functional teams.
• Ability to effectively align IT solutions with client needs and business objectives.

Benefits

• Comprehensive support