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Senior Project Manager

morson edge financial servicesNew York, NY

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Project Management SpecialistsInformation Technology Project ManagersComputer and Information Systems Managers

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Senior Project Manager – Hedge Fund Technology Transition
Hybrid: 3–4 Days per Week in New York6-Month Contract (Potential Extension)
We are partnering with a leading Asset Management business undergoing significant technology modernization and platform build-out. They are seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee a portfolio of critical technology and infrastructure initiatives supporting the evolution of their investment management platform. This is a high-visibility role requiring strong ownership, structured delivery, and the ability to operate effectively in a fast-moving hedge fund environment. You will manage multiple concurrent initiatives spanning: Trading & execution platforms (OMS/EMS and shadow booking solutions) Risk & treasury system selection and implementationCRM and sales technology rollouts Core platform enhancements and application rationalization Vendor onboarding, integration, and implementation governance Cross-platform system dependencies and release sequencing Transitional Service Agreement (TSA) oversight alongside program leadership
Key Responsibilities:
  • Own end-to-end delivery across a portfolio of technology initiatives
  • Build and manage integrated project plans, dependency maps, and delivery roadmaps
  • Establish governance frameworks, reporting cadence, and executive communications
  • Lead vendor implementations including integration, cutover, and stabilization
  • Manage risks related to data migration, integrations, and environment readiness
  • Maintain RAID logs, decision registers, and executive dashboards
  • Act as the central coordination point between internal technology teams and third-party vendors
  • What We're Looking For10–15+ years of project/program management within asset management, hedge funds, or financial services
  • Deep understanding of front-to-back investment management systems (trading, market data, risk, treasury, CRM)
  • Proven track record managing vendor-led technology programs
  • Strong governance, communication, and senior stakeholder engagement skills
  • Proficiency with MS Project, Jira, or similar tools
  • Ability to operate independently and bring structure to complex environments

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Experience level

Manager

Location

New York, NY

Occupation

Project Management Specialists

Industry

Custom Computer Programming Services

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