Project Manager

Project Manager - Capital Markets

Now Hiring: Project Manager – Capital Markets

Location: Charlotte, NC (28288 - Local W2 candidates only)

Duration: 12-month contract (with potential extension or conversion)

 

We’re looking for a strong business-side Project Manager to lead complex, regulated programs within Capital Markets. This role manages a family of projects aligned to a broader business strategy and requires confident leadership, executive communication, and hands-on program delivery experience.

 

Role Overview:

The Project Manager will drive end-to-end delivery of high-impact business programs, working closely with cross-functional partners including Technology, Operations, Legal, Compliance, and Finance. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced, regulated environments and brings front-office Capital Markets exposure.

 

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as the primary liaison across matrixed teams and business partners
• Drive delivery of all program phases: business case, requirements, planning, testing, implementation, and closeout
• Participate in governance forums and report on program health, risks, issues, and dependencies
• Prepare and present executive-level updates and status reports
• Identify and manage risks, issues, dependencies, and change impacts
• Execute projects using enterprise project management methodologies
• Work effectively in an agile environment (Jira / Jira Plans)

 

Required Experience & Skills:

• Business-side Project Management experience 
• Capital Markets experience – required for consideration
• Front-office exposure strongly preferred
• Experience managing regulatory or highly regulated initiatives
• Strong Excel skills (tracking, analysis, working across datasets)
• PowerPoint expertise with executive-level storytelling
• Excellent executive communication and stakeholder management skills
• Proven ability to break down complex business problems into actionable steps

You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
• Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options
• Paid Sick Time Leave
• Legal and Identity Protection Plans
• Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
• 529 College Saver Plan

Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.