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They express how we act and operate, serve as a compass in our decision-making, and play a big rolein how we treat each other, our clients, and our communities. We believe that the best ideas can come from anyone, anywhere, at any time, and that curiosity is the key to anticipatingour clients’ needs and exceeding their expectations.\nAbout The Role\nFactSet is seeking aSenior Project Manager to project manage client implementations, upgrades, and enterprise hosting migrations within the Institutional Buy Side product suite. You will focus on successful end-to-end delivery of FactSet solutions through strong project governance, cross-functional coordination, and on-time transitions to production that result in high client satisfaction. The Senior Project Manager will ensure consistency, transparency, and predictable outcomes across all assigned programs.\nThis role requires extensive project management experience managing multiple concurrent implementations, strong communication skills, and the ability to build relationships in complex environments. You will partner closely with senior stakeholders across client and internal teams. The ideal candidate will be self-directed, collaborative, and have experience in the financial services industry working for a software vendor, consultancy, or bank.\nWhat You'll Do:\nManage the project delivery of client implementations utilizing FactSet’s iterative implementation methodology\n\nAccountable for program governance, including scope, schedule, budget, risk, decision management, escalation, and executive-level reporting\n\nDevelop, maintain, and manage detailed program plans, RAID logs, and weekly/monthly status reporting; proactively identify risks, dependencies, and delivery bottlenecks; drive mitigation plans and escalate issues as appropriate\n\nPartner with client project management and senior stakeholders to align scope, timelines, dependencies, and communication strategies\n\nInfluence project phasing and delivery approaches to achieve value-driven outcomes aligned with client business priorities.\n\nMatrix-manage cross-functional internal and client teams, setting priorities, forecasting milestones, and holding teams accountable for commitments\n\nIdentify and manage cross-program, technical environments, and third-party vendor dependencies that impact delivery timelines and risk; coordinate sequencing to minimize conflicts and delays\n\nCommunicate project status, key decisions, priorities, and escalations to stakeholders; create and present project artifacts including status reports, risk assessments, and decision frameworks; manage expectations internally and externally\n\nManage resource allocation and capacity planning across assigned projects\n\nEstablish and monitor quality standards and acceptance criteria for all deliverables; conduct reviews to ensure solutions meet client requirements before production deployment\n\nLead client readiness, training, cutover planning, and transition to production, ensuring operational stability and successful adoption.\n\nOwn project financials, burn-down tracking, and change control aligned with client statements of work\n\nContribute to PMO initiatives, standards, and continuous improvement efforts to strengthen delivery consistency and maturity across the organization.\n\nWhat We're Looking For:\n8+ years of project management experience leading complex, multi-year technology implementations; experience in the implementation of a financial system within a bank, insurance company, or Asset Manager is highly valued.\n\nExceptional communication and presentation skills with proven ability to manage expectations, influence stakeholders at all organizational levels, and navigate challenging situations\n\nProven track record in risk identification, assessment, and mitigation planning; experience maintaining RAID logs and driving proactive issue resolution\n\nStrong leadership skills with experience managing and influencing global, cross-functional teams to deliver results\n\nDemonstrated ability to build relationships and drive consensus in client-facing roles across complex, matrixed environments\n\nAbility to adapt project frameworks and methodologies to unique client circumstances and business requirements while maintaining governance discipline\n\nExperience managing vendor relationships, third-party dependencies, and contract deliverables; comfortable working with statements of work and change orders\n\nHands-on experience with PM and collaboration tools such as MS Project, SharePoint, MS Teams, Jira, and program dashboards\n\nExperience managing project budgets, financial forecasting, and change control processes; ability to track burn rates and maintain financial accountability aligned with client contracts\n\nBachelor’s degree in business, finance, technology, or related field, or equivalent experience.\n\nPMP® or PgMP® certification preferred; or equivalent experience leading large-scale client implementations within a global management consulting firm\n\nCompany Overview:\nFactSet (NYSE:FDS| NASDAQ:FDS) helps the financial community to see more, think bigger, and work better. Our digital platform and enterprise solutions deliver financial data, analytics, and open technology to more than 8,200 global clients, including over 200,000 individual users. Clients across the buy-side and sell-side, as well as wealth managers, private equity firms, and corporations, achieve more every day with our comprehensive and connected content, flexible next-generation workflow solutions, and client-centric specialized support. As a member of the S&P 500, we are committed to sustainable growth and have been recognized among the Best Places to Work in 2023 by Glassdoor as a Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Award winner. Learn more at www.factset.com and follow us on X and LinkedIn.\nAt FactSet, we celebrate difference of thought, experience, and perspective. 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