Hiring Project Manager - Commercial Banking Payments, Charlotte, NC – Hybrid (3 days onsite)

Role: Project Manager - Commercial Banking Payments
Location: Charlotte, NC – Hybrid (3 days onsite)
Experience: 8 years overall, preferably 4+ years in Payments/Banking

8+ years Project Manager + strong Banking/Financial Services + strong Payments project experience + Agile/Scrum + payment processing knowledge + strong stakeholder/risk/dependency management.

What they need
They need a Project Manager who has strong Banking + Payments experience and can manage technology projects from start to finish.

Main Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end Payments projects from planning to production.
• Create and manage project plans, timelines, milestones, resources, and deliverables.
• Track risks, issues, dependencies, and blockers and make sure they are resolved.
• Coordinate with Business, Product, Developers, QA, Architecture, Infrastructure, Operations, and Vendors.
• Work with Business Analysts/Product teams to convert requirements into project plans and deliverables.
• Manage testing, integrations, certifications, deployments, and production readiness.
• Run Agile/Scrum meetings and coordinate releases.
• Conduct project status meetings and provide weekly/monthly status reports.
• Communicate project progress, risks, issues, and escalations to senior management/client stakeholders.
• Manage onsite and offshore teams.

Candidate should ideally know at least some of these:

• ACH
• Wire Payments
• Real-Time Payments (RTP)
• ISO 20022
• SWIFT / Payment Messaging
• Commercial Banking Payments
• Payment processing
• Reconciliation
• Exceptions
• Settlement
• Payment modernization / transformation