Join one of the nation's leading digital banking and payments companies , recognized for its strong customer-centric culture and highly respected technology organization. This Fortune 200 institution operates at the intersection of finance and innovation, investing heavily in modern infrastructure, cloud adoption, and enterprise transformation.
- Contract Duration : 6–12 months (strong likelihood of extension; potential for long-term project continuation)
- Location : Hybrid strongly preferred (Riverwoods, IL). Fully remote considered for exceptional candidates.
Role Overview
The Project Manager requires strong project ownership, exceptional documentation skills, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams through complex, multi-phase initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Project & Program Leadership
Oversee multiple workstreams and coordinate deliverables, timelines, and metrics.Provide regular project updates to stakeholders and senior leadership.Ensure alignment between business partners, operational teams, and technology groups.Meeting & Stakeholder Management
Host, facilitate, and guide cross-functional meetings with confidence.Capture and distribute detailed agendas, meeting minutes, and action items.Maintain project documentation and ensure transparent communication.Documentation & Controls
Create comprehensive procedure documents, controls, job aids, and training materials.Build process documentation for both business-as-usual activities and new operational workflows.Maintain project files, artifacts, and SharePoint repositories.Preferred Expertise
Experience in financial institutions payments card issuing , or payment operations