IT Project Manager III

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Position Summary

Looking for Project manager skills with strong Development/engineering background to manage Application governance and RISK/Audit related deliverables. This role is responsible for application ownership with regard to audit, governance, and maintenance. Manages timelines and has matrix management responsibility. Build positive give and take relationships with stakeholders. This will require the ability to prioritize, lead work efforts, interact with application leaders, and engage/influence Third Party stakeholders across the company.

This position will also be responsible for responding to audit/regulatory requests, as well as escalating and presenting issues to governance forums as it pertains to Third Party Business Continuity. In addition, the individual will be involved in preparing the governance documents needed for new initiatives and enhancements in collaboration with development/test leads, project managers and external vendor partners. This individual will develop and maintain strong relationships across Enterprise Resiliency, Global Procurement, Global Information Security, and FLU Third Party oversight programs.

Typically requires 5-7 years of applicable experience.

• Manage application governance and RISK/Audit related deliverables.
• Own application governance with regard to audit, governance, and maintenance; manage timelines; and exercise matrix management.
• Prioritize, lead work efforts, and interact with application leaders; engage/influence Third Party stakeholders across the company.
• Respond to audit/regulatory requests; escalate and present issues to governance forums related to Third Party Business Continuity.
• Prepare governance documents for new initiatives and enhancements in collaboration with development/test leads, project managers, and external vendor partners.
• Develop and maintain relationships across Enterprise Resiliency, Global Procurement, Global Information Security, and FLU Third Party oversight programs.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with quick adaptation to new technologies, methodologies, and systems.
• Detail-oriented and persistent; able to drive complicated tasks through to completion.
• Ability to work in a globally cross-functional, collaborative team environment.
• Excellent interpersonal skills; positive attitude; team player; flexible.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to lead meetings, follow-up, negotiate and resolve ambiguity.
• Keen attention to detail and strong sense of ownership and accountability for work.
• Motivated to work closely and cooperatively with other team members of varying levels of seniority and experience.
• Self-starter; able to work with little to no supervision.
• Strong communication skills across many stakeholders; experience with senior leader communications.
• Data-driven analytical approach to drive business solutions across the enterprise.
• Experience managing multiple and often competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proven experience drafting communications and presentation materials for senior audiences and regulators.
• Experience with complaint program elements, including complaint capture, resolution, and/or thematic analysis processes.

• Knowledge of Infrastructure Technology programs and projects (servers, storage, network, etc.).
• Experience with the Continuity Planning Tool (CPT), ARC and Data Restore process, and Third Party Testing process.
• 4-6 years of hands-on experience in the payments space, especially for merchants.
• 4-6 years of hands-on experience working with Information Security to ensure vendor application vulnerabilities are remediated.

• Project management, Agile, Business Continuity

• Project management, Agile, Business Continuity

This is a Contract position based out of Charlotte, NC.

The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $58.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type:
This is a hybrid position in Charlotte, NC.

Final date to receive applications:
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 26, 2026.

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