Project Manager

Project Manager

Location: Harbor Point, MD

Onsite Flexibility: Hybrid 2 days on-site (Tuesday/Wednesday)

Contract Details

• Position Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: 6 months
• Start: April 22, 2026
• Pay Rate: $75.00 $80.00 / Hour (USD)
• Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Job Summary

The client's Labs division is at the forefront of integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) capabilities across the firm to enhance decision-making, efficiency, and innovation. The Project Manager will oversee the planning, coordination, and delivery of AI-related projects within this rapidly evolving space. This role combines the discipline of technology project management with the creativity and strategic agility needed to support AI initiatives that span across multiple business and technology domains. The ideal candidate is a highly organized and adaptable project leader who is passionate about emerging technologies particularly AI and Generative AI and thrives in a dynamic, cross-functional environment.

Key Responsibilities

Project Leadership and Execution

• Support planning, execution, and delivery of multiple concurrent AI projects and initiatives within the Labs portfolio.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocations aligned with program goals.
• Manage project interdependencies and coordinate deliverables across technology and business teams.

Stakeholder and Communication Management

• Facilitate project meetings, prepare executive updates, and deliver clear, actionable reporting on progress, risks, and dependencies.
• Communicate effectively across technical and non-technical stakeholders, translating complex AI and technology topics into business-relevant terms.

Governance and Risk Management

• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks; escalate issues to ensure timely resolution.
• Support documentation and operational readiness for AI tools at all phases of the product life cycle.

Continuous Improvement and Innovation

• Promote adoption of best practices in agile project management, experimentation, and iterative delivery.
• Contribute to the Labs' internal playbooks, templates, and governance frameworks.
• Continuously assess opportunities to enhance delivery processes and optimize collaboration across business and technology units.

Required Skills

• Strong expertise in the Atlassian suite Jira and Confluence (must be visible on resume)
• Strong experience running Agile teams and deep knowledge of Agile principles with a practical, results-oriented approach
• Strong communication skills driven, able to act independently, balance priorities, and know when to escalate to management versus handle independently; strong interpersonal and people skills
• Strong understanding of Agile project management methodology and tools such as Jira, Confluence, GitLab, and Microsoft SharePoint
• Strong ability to interpret and communicate technical AI concepts in a business context
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365 and other productivity tools
• Exceptional leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present effectively to senior stakeholders
• High intellectual curiosity, adaptability, and a continuous learning mindset

Preferred Skills

• Experience with AI or Generative AI initiatives
• Background in banking or financial services
• Agile certification (optional but a plus)

Required Experience

• 8 10 years of experience managing technology projects, preferably within a financial services or highly regulated environment
• Proven track record delivering projects that involve emerging technologies, data platforms, AI/ML capabilities, or technology architecture

Education Requirements

• PMP or PMI certification preferred

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
• 401k Retirement Fund

Important Notes

• Interview process: 2 3 rounds initial screen, panel, and onsite
• Previous candidate feedback indicated interpersonal and soft skills were a key differentiating factor

About GTT

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number: 26-04235

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