Lead Project Manager (Credit Card Space Required)

Lead Project Manager (Credit Card Space Required)Location: Phoenix, 85029 Salary: 61.26 Job Type: ContractPosted 14 days agoApply NowPay 61 to 67 Function: IT Project / Program Management Job Ref: 233519 Work with the brightest minds at one of the largest financial institutions in the world. This is long-term contract opportunity that includes a competitive benefit package! Our client has been around for over 150 years and is continuously innovating in today''s digital age. If you want to work for a company that is not only a household name, but also truly cares about satisfying customers'' financial needs and helping people succeed financially, apply today. Position: Lead Project ManagerLocation:PHOENIX, Arizona, 85029Term: 6 months Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Lead complex initiatives managing all activities in a project life-cycle such as initiation, planning, executing, controlling, and closing associated with projects that are long-term, line of business wide and medium to high risk, scope and complexity with broad impact. Act as key participant in project plans and budgets for change management. Review and initiate complex multi-business and enterprise support operations, organizational systems knowledge and navigation to anticipate change impacts. Ensure full understanding of project impacts that translate into comprehensive engagement strategies. Make decisions in end to end project management, demonstrating ownership of the entire process from beginning to end while developing and implementing program and project level processes, procedures and performance metrics. Demonstrate understanding of policy, methodology and artifact creation that influence and lead change management to meet deliverables and drive new initiatives. Collaborate and consult with executive leadership, stakeholders, project leads, executive leadership, sponsors and business partners to clarify and define project requirements. Manage a team. Is this a good fit? (Requirements): Proven ability to present complex concepts into simplified solutions in a straightforward and understandable manner to multiple stakeholders, including executives. Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills Proven ability to listen and communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders by employing a calm, credible and confident leadership style. Proven ability with a strength of voice. Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and across all organizational levels, where flexibility, collaboration, and adaptability are important Proven success achieving objectives requiring a high level of cooperation from people in other parts of the organization. Proven ability to make timely and independent judgment decisions while working in a fast-paced and results-driven environment Proven ability to execute in a fast paced, high demand, environment while balancing multiple priorities 1+ year of financial services industry experience, particularly in the Credit Card space. 3+ years of experience in an Agile environment including Scrum, Kanban, SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework), Large Scale Scrum (LeSS) or similar. Proven experience in large efforts, preferably in the areas of Business Operations and Credit Risk Proven active participation in the transformation from a waterfall delivery model to an Agile/Product based delivery model would be a plus. 5+ years of Project Management and Methodologies, Strategic Planning experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education. Apply NowCandidates will be responsible for following the client''s COVID-19 protocols. Please refer to your MATRIX representative for specifics. About Us At MATRIX, we expertly match talented professionals with job opportunities to elevate careers. Since 1983, we have placed thousands of professionals at innovative clients across every industry ranging from small startups to Fortune 50 companies. Its why were consistently in the top 25 of all U.S. IT staffing firms and why our consultants rate us well above the industry average, earning us ClearlyRated''s Best of Staffing awards year after year. People come to us for a job, and stay with us because of our top-notch consultant care. MATRIX is and Equal Employment Opportunity employer including disability and veteran and provides reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals. Supporting medical or religious documentation will be required where applicable. If you are a qualified individual you may request a reasonable accommodation under the American Disability Act (ADA). If you are a person with a disability needing assistance applying, or at any point in the hiring process, please email us at [Click Here to Email Your Resumé] . To ensure a quick response to your request, please use the words Accommodation request as the subject line of your email. For hourly W2 contract roles MATRIX offers a highly competitive benefit package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, HSA, and 401(k) with pre and post-tax options. Please see /Benefits for more information. For direct hire placement with our clients, benefits would be offered in accordance with that particular clients offerings. This may include PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K and other pre and post-tax options.

Created: 2026-04-04