Job Description:
Apex Systems is looking to hire a REMOTE Finance Project Manager.
This assignment is anticipated to be a 10 month contract with strong potential for extension; however, Apex Systems cannot guarantee the length of this assignment.
This will also have a first shift Monday–Friday schedule.
Responsibilities:
- Manage delivery of a major project using established project and program management best practices
- Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives
- Define and document project requirements, resources, and timelines
- Establish governance and tracking mechanisms to monitor progress
- Develop and maintain delivery plans and ensure appropriate tracking tools are in place
- Build strong relationships with stakeholders and ensure effective communication strategies
- Prepare and present project documentation and progress reports to leadership
- Collaborate with leadership and team leads to provide updates and ensure alignment
- Identify, manage, and escalate project risks and develop mitigation strategies
Experience:
- Proven experience managing complex projects with multiple workstreams
- Strong stakeholder management skills at senior levels
- Demonstrated ability to deliver projects within scope, timeline, and budget
- Experience in process improvement and business case development
- Ability to build relationships and work collaboratively across teams
- Skilled in managing third-party vendors and resources
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and time management skills
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple high-priority tasks effectively
- Strong understanding of core business processes and systems
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong presentation and documentation skills
- PRINCE2 or equivalent project management certification
Why Work for Apex Systems:
- We offer weekly pay, direct deposit, competitive pay rates
- Health/Medical benefits, Life Insurance, 401k, Employee Stock Purchase Program
- Discounts to most major certification programs, access to multiple technical training platforms and programs