Project Manager - Capital Markets

Company: CGI
Location: New York City
Posted on: April 4, 2026

Job Description:

U.S. - The best version of me By playing this video you consent to Google/YouTube processing your data and using cookies – Learn more . Position Description: Join a high-performing Global Banking team as an Advisory Services Project Manager, where you’ll lead strategic initiatives that transform and optimize working capital for financial institutions and corporate clients across the globe. In this high-impact role, you’ll partner directly with senior stakeholders, deliver innovative, data-driven solutions, and drive measurable financial performance improvements on a global scale. This opportunity is based on-site (4 days a week) with clients in New York City or Jersey City, placing you at the center of the financial services industry’s most dynamic markets. Your future duties and responsibilities: . Candidates with 12 years of experience as Project Manager role in business consulting/advisory services. . Business domain expertise is must in Investment Banking Capital Markets trade flows in one of business lines like Prime Services, Electronic Equities, Clearing and Settlements, Fixed Income (which include bonds and other debt instruments), Futures and Options from the front office to middle and back-office operations . Expertise in liaising with business legal and compliance teams. . Orchestrating large programs across multiple business stakeholders, traders, operations, and technology ecosystem . Coordinate with the IT team for project completion. . Excellent verbal and written communications skills, including the ability to facilitate and lead remote, cross-functional, cross-location meetings . Identify and communicate key project risks, define mitigation strategies and manage to resolution . Manage diverse projects that vary in duration and size/complexity to deliver desired business outcomes, and to a high level of stakeholder satisfaction . Develop detailed, high-quality project plans including roadmap, timeline, resources, scope, schedule, assumptions, dependencies, etc. Required qualifications to be successful in this role: Hands-on Project Manager who managed projects related to large scale transformation in Capital Markets Investment Banking space. Knowledge of the trade lifecycle is mandatory from execution to settlement in one of the following areas: o Equity Derivatives o Securities Lending o Fixed Income o Corp Action o Treasury Clearing . Able to interact with multiple teams & functions: Traders, developers, Operations, up to senior management. . Must have strong verbal and written communication skills and proficiency for detailed documentation. . Identify and assist in resolution of risks and issues that will adversely affect planned project milestones. . Experience with JIRA/Confluence/Wiki Education: Bachelor's degree Other Information: CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set, level, experience, relevant training, and licensure and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit-based performance, CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $95,500.00 - $211,600.00. CGI's benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include: . Competitive compensation . Comprehensive insurance options . Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan . Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time . Paid parental leave . Learning opportunities and tuition assistance . Wellness and Well-being programs LI-MP2 Skills: Project Management Trade Finance Capital Markets Adv Fin - Fixed Assets What you can expect from us: Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because… You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, sex, religion, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or perceived sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, and gender expression, familial status or responsibilities, reproductive health decisions, political affiliation, genetic information, height, weight, or any other legally protected status or characteristics to the extent required by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws where we do business. CGI provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to apply for a job in the U.S., please email the CGI U.S. Employment Compliance mailbox at US_Employment_Compliance@cgi.com . You will need to reference the Position ID of the position in which you are interested. Your message will be routed to the appropriate recruiter who will assist you. Please note, this email address is only to be used for those individuals who need an accommodation to apply for a job. Emails for any other reason or those that do not include a Position ID will not be returned. We make it easy to translate military experience and skills! Click here to be directed to our site that is dedicated to veterans and transitioning service members. All CGI offers of employment in the U.S. are contingent upon the ability to successfully complete a background investigation. Background investigation components can vary dependent upon specific assignment and/or level of US government security clearance held. Dependent upon role and/or federal government security clearance requirements, and in accordance with applicable laws, some background investigations may include a credit check. CGI will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrests and conviction records in accordance with all local regulations and ordinances. CGI will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with CGI’s legal duty to furnish information.

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