ZipStaff Inc.

Senior Project Manager – Transformation

Omaha, Nebraska•Contract
$45 - $46 hourly
About the Job
Job Title: Senior Project Manager – Transformation
Location: Omaha, NE (On-site)
Employment Type: Contract (W2 through ZipStaff — No C2C or 1099)

About the Opportunity
ZipStaff is seeking an experienced Project Manager to drive moderately complex projects and components of larger transformation initiatives for a major financial technology organization.
You will be accountable for delivering projects on time, within budget, and within scope while leading and coordinating cross-functional, cross-departmental, and cross-company teams. The role involves managing 3–5 projects at a time in a high-speed environment, working closely with BAs, application developers, testing, documentation, and training teams, including exposure to innovative technologies such as robotics.

What You’ll Do:
  • Drive moderately complex projects and/or components/phases of larger, more complex projects from initiation to closure.
  • Lead and coordinate cross-functional, cross-departmental, and cross-company teams responsible for all aspects of project delivery.
  • Manage 3–5 projects concurrently as part of a high-speed transformation initiative.
  • Collaborate with Business Analysts, Application Developers, testing teams, and other stakeholders on requirements, documentation, and delivery.
  • Support documentation, training, and knowledge transfer activities.
  • Track risks, issues, and dependencies while maintaining clear visibility for leadership.
  • Prepare and deliver executive readouts and status communications.
  • Utilize Microsoft Project, Confluence, and Clarity for planning, documentation, and project tracking.
  • Work with innovative technologies such as robotics as part of the broader transformation scope.

Required Qualifications:
  • Minimum 5 years of project management experience driving moderately complex projects or components of larger initiatives.
  • Proven ability to lead and coordinate cross-functional and cross-departmental teams.
  • Experience managing multiple projects (3–5) concurrently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong proficiency with Microsoft Project, Confluence for documentation, and Clarity.
  • Demonstrated experience preparing executive readouts and tracking risks, issues, and dependencies.
  • Experience collaborating with Business Analysts, Application Developers, testing, documentation, and training teams.
  • Ability to work on-site in Omaha, NE.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Background supporting transformation or modernization projects in a financial technology or payments environment.
  • Exposure to innovative technologies such as robotics or automation.
  • Experience with both technical and non-technical project components.
  • Prior work in high-speed delivery environments with clear accountability for scope, schedule, and budget.

Benefits
  • Health Insurance.
  • Dental Insurance.
  • Vision Insurance.
  • 401(k) + 401(k) matching.
  • Paid time off.
  • Referral Program.

About ZipStaff:
ZipStaff partners with leading organizations to connect skilled technology professionals with high-impact contract opportunities. We focus on quality matches, clear communication, and long-term success for candidates and clients.

To apply, submit your resume highlighting your project management experience, multi-project delivery, cross-functional leadership, use of Microsoft Project / Confluence / Clarity, and any transformation or financial technology background. Pure research or junior experience will not be considered.