Project Manager 5

Title : Project Manager 5

Location : Boston, MA

Type : Hybrid (3 days onsite per week)

Duration : 10 / 20 / 2025 - 06 / 30 / 2026

Job Title : Investment Management Project Manager, Mastery

Tier4 is seeking an experienced project manager to support Investment Management and Market Risk initiatives. In this role, you will report directly to the Portfolio Lead and be accountable for the planning, day-to-day execution, management, implementation and reporting of projects while using the defined project management (PM) processes and standards. The PM process is designed to support the PMO mission to increase the value impact of change efforts across corporate functions. As a Project Manager, you will execute by following a standardized process for project initiation, planning, execution, and close. Project managers will partner and support project sponsors and portfolio lead in developing required detailed project artifacts tailored to project complexity.

Investment Management domain experience is a must with preference to Market Risk background. An understanding of securities and derivatives preferred.

As the Project Manager, you will :

Partner with Project Sponsors and Functional Managers to compile Discovery artifacts such as a Cost Benefit Analysis (CBA), Project Charter, high level Resource Plan, and high-level Milestone Plan to be reviewed to receive Discovery Funding

Develop and maintain required Detailed Planning artifacts and manage plan execution

Determine project scope and manage scope execution

Develop financial forecasts, record cost variance, anticipate and address delivery challenges, and request budget changes if needed following associated Change Request Process

Develop high-level milestones during Discovery? and develop detailed project schedules during Detailed Planning

Based on complexity assessment and with guidance on each project, refine the resource plan, develop a RACI Matrix, conduct a Key-Person Risk Assessment, and Third-Party Support Needs Assessment

Ensure early identification, resolution, and escalation of project risks through maintenance of Risk and Issue Log and project Pre-Mortem activity

Accountable for meeting all business requirements from development through implementation

Skills : The Minimum Qualifications

5+ years of experience leading projects impacting core Investment Manager, Financial and Capital Market systems and business processes

Bachelor's degree? or equivalent experience and expertise

7+ years of project management experience?

Executive presence with ability to quickly build rapport and cultivate relationships; high-level of emotional intelligence

Excellent communication and presentation skills; track record of developing and delivering high- impact presentations

Astute business judgment, analytic, creative, and problem-solving skill, with experience applying these skills to acquire and develop strategic partnerships

Proficient experience with Project Management tools including but not limited to : MS Office Suite (Project, Teams, Excel, PowerPoint and Word)

Proven success in delivering projects on time, within budget, and to scope?

Strong understanding of project management methodologies i.e. Agile or Waterfall?

Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent

Education : Bachelor's degree?