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Project Manager/Program Manager

Genesis10
life insurance, 401(k)
United States, New York, New York
950 3rd Avenue (Show on map)
May 30, 2025
Genesis10 is seeking a Project Manager/Program Manager with our financial services client in NYC. This is a twelve-month contract position.

This position pays $95/hr - $98/hr W2, depending on experience.

Summary and responsibilities:


  • Leads and provides direction and guidance for a wide array of activities associated with project planning and management to ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to internal client specifications.
  • Manages and oversees the end-to-end project management activities such as project reporting, project planning, issue/risk identification and tracking, scope management, estimation, client management, relationship management, and other project documentation preparation for projects of high complexity.
  • Defines and manages the lifecycle from project initiation through to program closure.
  • Manages and resolves risks, issues, and dependencies.
  • Reports and escalates progress/issues to executive management, as needed.
  • Measures and monitors program actuals, forecasts, and budgets and updates plans with accurate, up-to-date information promptly.
  • Follows financial standards and processes (e. g. monthly external revenue accruals, procurement, and external payments).
  • Reports financial information and status to the required executive level through steering committees. Secures, leads, motivates, and inspires the internal and external resources required to deliver the program.
  • Establishes the program's governance (e. g. sponsors, approvers, stakeholders).
  • May have formal management responsibility for Program Team members.
  • Serves as a liaison between internal clients and other stakeholders to ensure delivery of projects on time, within budget, and to specification.
  • Has regular contact among peers within the firm and externally, including regulators and professional organizations. Provides advice to internal clients on the implications of business trends, issues, operating environment changes, and firm or business unit strategy.
  • Ensures project delivery is in conformance with company methodologies and standards.
  • Manages communication with senior business leaders at a detailed functional level and discusses/resolves issues. Manages client expectations and ensures project delivery.


Required skills:

  • A bachelor's degree or the equivalent combination of education and experience in business management or a related field is required.
  • 8+ years of Project Management / Program Management experience
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills required
  • Financial services industry experience required


Preferred skills:

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification and/or PRINCE2 certification is preferred
  • Advanced/graduate degree preferred


If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, apply today!

Genesis10

Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.

For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:


  • Access to hundreds of clients, most of whom have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
  • The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
  • Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average).
  • Behavioral Health Platform
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Health Savings Account
  • Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
  • Voluntary Term Life Insurance
  • 401K
  • Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
  • Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF)
  • Remote opportunities available


For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit at our website.

Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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