Job Title: Senior Project Manager
Primary Location: Madison, Wisconsin - Hybrid
Position Type: Full-Time / Direct Hire

Overview
TalentFish is casting a line for a Senior Project Manager. This is a full-time role based in Wisconsin within a hybrid work environment with our premier client!

The Senior Project Manager will play a key role in overseeing complex, enterprise-level projects across investment management, operations, technology, data management, finance, and HR. This position partners closely with stakeholders and subject matter experts to deliver projects that drive organizational efficiency, innovation, and strong investment outcomes.

What You Bring to the Role (Ideal Experience)

• 5+ years of project management experience within an investment management organization .
• Experience implementing complex projects and modern software/platform solutions in the investment ecosystem.
• Strong communication skills with proven ability to build trust and meaningful relationships at all levels.
• Ability to learn quickly, effectively adapt, and navigate evolving business priorities.
• Solid understanding of investment operations, workflows, and systems across key asset classes.
• Detailed knowledge of multiple investment / security types and their role in portfolio strategies.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and change management skills.
  High level of professionalism, accountability, and attention to detail.
• Project Management certifications (PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, etc.) are a plus.
  
  What You Will Do
  
• Lead full project lifecycle activities from scope definition to planning, execution, and delivery.
• Drive project completion, proactively resolve issues, and ensure intended business outcomes are realized.
• Build and organize project teams; assign and manage workloads to ensure accountability.
• Monitor tasks, timelines, dependencies, risks, and budget considerations.
• Provide clear and consistent communication to project teams, stakeholders, senior leadership, and broader organizational audiences.
• Prepare high-quality presentations, project documentation, and executive-level communications.
• Facilitate cross-functional meetings to gather requirements, secure commitment, gain alignment, and support decision-making.
• Ensure successful implementation through appropriate training, testing, and change management approaches.
• Foster collaboration and encourage open communication across diverse perspectives.

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Compensation Information
The expected salary range for this position is $115,000 - $140,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. This role also qualifies for comprehensive benefits such as health insurance, 401(k), and paid time off. TalentFish is committed to pay transparency and equal opportunity. The salary range provided is in compliance with applicable state and federal regulations.

This role requires authorization to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship.

All offers are contingent upon the completion of a background check, which may include but is not limited to reference checks, education verification, employment verification, drug testing, criminal records checks, and any required certifications or compliance requirements based on the end client's background check policies and applicable laws.

TalentFish is an employee-owned company pioneering a new realm in talent acquisition. We are redefining IT staffing by evolving AI, video screening, and our unique platform. TalentFish focuses on providing the best employee, consultant, and client experience possible.
At TalentFish we are an Equal Opportunity Employer; we embrace and encourage diversity!