Bilingual(EN/JP) IT Project Manager (Banking Industry) - Cinter Career

Location: New York, NY 

Employment Type: Full-time 

Salary: $90K – $130K 

Benefits: Comprehensive support 

Languages Required: Bilingual in Japanese and English 

Overview: 

We are seeking a Bilingual IT Project Manager to join our Enterprise Solutions No. 1 Department at our New York office. This role will focus on managing IT projects within the banking industry, ensuring successful delivery and alignment with client requirements. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Oversee and manage IT projects from initiation through to completion. This includes defining project scope, developing detailed work breakdown structures (WBS), tracking progress, and ensuring timely delivery. 

• Engage closely with clients to gather and clarify project requirements.  

• Act as the main point of contact for all project-related communications. 

• Efficiently manage project resources, including budget tracking and allocation.  

• Ensure optimalutilization of resources and adherence to project timelines. 

• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks.  

• Develop risk management plans and ensure effective resolution of issues that arise during the project lifecycle. 

• Provide regular updates to stakeholders on project status, including progress reports, issue logs, and risk assessments. 

• Ensure the quality of project deliverables meets or exceeds client expectations and industry standards. 

• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation, including project plans, status reports, and final project deliverables. 

Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. 

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT project management within the financial sector, including experience in web application development. 

• Proven project management skills, including proficiency in WBS creation, progress tracking, issue management, and risk mitigation.  

• Demonstrated ability to lead and manage teams of 10-20 members. 

• Relevant project management certifications (e.g., PMP, PMI-ACP) are highly desirable. 

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both English and Japanese. 

Desired Attributes: 

• Strong leadership and team management abilities, particularly in guiding cross-functional teams. 

• Ability to effectively align IT solutions with client needs and business objectives.