Project Management Consultant

**Japanese skills are required for this position.**

A Japanese company seeks a Business PMO/SME (Project Management Office/Subject Matter Expert)for banking industry.

Location: Manhattan NYC (Hybrid work style is considerable.)

Job type: Temp employment or Independent contract

Salary: 70-120K (Depending on job type and experience)

Project period: 12 months *It might be extended.

Others: Need to attend meetings with Japan HQ.

Job Description

As a part of the project member for enhancement for Transaction Banking system, the Business analyst will be responsible for promoting projects and coordinating the determinations regarding ISO20022 and customer implementation support.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Japanese is mandatory to communicate their head office located Japan

• Experience working on system enhancement Project as Business Consultant

• Experience working for a financial institution or consulting firm or system integration company

• Knowledge of ISO20022 or SWIFT

• Bank industry expertise especially Customer Channel system

• Project/program management

• Coordination skill to obtain a consensus among various stakeholders including user side as well as system side

• Basic understanding of Transaction Banking

• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Word)

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience working as PMO/SME (Project Management Office/Subject Matter Expert)

• Communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional partners and senior leaders

• Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle