Technical Project Manager - Financial Services (Networking/Connectivity)

Technical Project Manager Financial Services (Networking/Connectivity) - Max Pay rate - $40/Hour on W2 OR $45/Hour on C2C

Location: Buffalo, NY (Hybrid) Duration: 9 Months+ (Potential Extension)

Position Overview Seeking a client-facing Technical Project Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of client onboarding, connectivity, and systems integration projects within a financial services environment. The role combines project management, stakeholder engagement, and technical coordination, with a strong focus on client implementations, integration solutions, and cross-functional collaboration.

Key Responsibilities Manage the full project lifecycle, including planning, execution, risk management, issue resolution, and delivery.

Serve as the primary liaison between clients, business teams, IT teams, vendors, and senior leadership.

Gather requirements, define project scope, create project plans, and provide status reporting.

Coordinate client onboarding activities and implementation of financial products and connectivity solutions.

Support system integrations involving APIs, file transfers, and connectivity platforms.

Troubleshoot technical implementation issues and ensure compliance, security, and data integrity.

Conduct training sessions, prepare documentation, and drive user adoption.

Monitor post-implementation performance and lead continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Experience Strong Technical Project Management experience in systems implementation, integration, or client onboarding projects.

Financial services background (banking, payments, treasury, capital markets, etc.).

Knowledge of APIs, file transfer protocols, connectivity solutions, and integration concepts.

Excellent client-facing communication and stakeholder management skills.

Experience working with global and cross-functional teams.

Understanding of regulatory compliance, security, and risk management.

Preferred Skills Networking infrastructure or Cisco project experience.

Experience with JIRA, MS Project, and Confluence.

PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, or similar project management certifications.

Ideal Candidate A Technical Project Manager with a financial services background who can effectively bridge business and technical teams, manage client implementations, oversee integration projects, and drive successful delivery while maintaining strong client relationships and stakeholder engagement.