Job Description
Senior Project Manager – Contact Center Modernization (PM5)
Charlotte, NC (Hybrid – 3 Days Onsite)
⏳ Contract: 9 Months (Potential Extension/Conversion)
Overview
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Manager (PM5) to lead large-scale, wave-based migrations within a high-visibility Contact Center Modernization Program. This multi-year initiative focuses on consolidating legacy systems and transitioning customer-facing operations to a modern cloud-based platform.
This role requires a strategic leader who can drive complex transformation efforts, influence senior stakeholders, and deliver results in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end delivery of contact center migration waves (discovery → build → deployment)
- Partner with business leaders and contact center stakeholders to ensure smooth transition and adoption
- Drive execution of large-scale transformation initiatives within consumer banking environments
- Influence executive stakeholders and provide strategic guidance on delivery priorities
- Coordinate across a team of project managers to ensure alignment, consistency, and knowledge sharing
- Manage complex project schedules, dependencies, and risks across multiple workstreams
- Lead change management efforts supporting cloud migration and operational transformation
- Oversee integration of contact center technologies (e.g., IVR, workforce management tools)
- Support command center activities during critical migration events (onsite as needed)
Required Qualifications
- 7+ years of Project Management experience in large-scale enterprise environments
- Strong background in change delivery and change management
- Experience within financial services and/or consumer banking
- Deep understanding of contact center operations
- Proven experience managing projects using Agile and Waterfall methodologies
- Ability to lead complex, high-risk initiatives with multiple stakeholders
- Strong communication and executive presentation skills
Preferred Experience
- Experience leading contact center modernization or migration initiatives
- Exposure to cloud platform migrations (AWS, Azure, or similar)
- Familiarity with IVR systems, agent tools, and workforce management platforms
- Experience with project management tools such as Monday.com, Jira, or MS Project
Work Environment & Expectations
- Hybrid schedule: 3 days onsite in Charlotte, NC
- Standard business hours with flexibility required during key migration phases
- Occasional extended hours or onsite “command center” support during deployments
- Fast-paced, high-visibility program with evolving priorities
Interview Process
- 1 round (possible 2nd round)
- 30-minute virtual interview
Additional Notes
- Candidates must be able to work in the U.S. without restrictions (per client requirements)
- Strong leadership presence and ability to operate at both strategic and execution levels is critical