Project Consultant - Merchant Services
Hybrid - Charlotte, NC
18-Month Contract (W2), Weekly Pay (40 hours/week)
Pay Rate: $62/hr.
Desired Start Date: 1/6/2025
Calculated Hire is in search of a Project Consultant - Merchant Services for our Fortune 100 Financial Services company. You will be responsible for the following components:
Job Description:
Project Planning and Execution:
- Lead and manage multiple projects related to merchant services, from initial concept to completion.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, outlining scope, timeline, milestones, resources, and deliverables.
- Monitor and control project performance, ensuring that milestones are met, and budgets are adhered to.
- Identify project risks, develop mitigation strategies, and proactively resolve any issues or roadblocks.
Stakeholder Management:
- Facilitate effective communication between project stakeholders, ensuring alignment of goals and objectives.
- Prepare and deliver project status reports, presentations, and updates for senior management and stakeholders.
Continuous Improvement and Process Optimization
- Identify areas for process improvement within merchant services and recommend strategies for operational efficiency.
- Ensure that project outcomes contribute to the enhancement of customer experiences and operational capabilities.
Required Qualifications:
- 5+ years of Business Execution, Implementation, or Strategic Planning experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work or consulting experience, training, military experience, education.
- Banking/Financial Services (preferably Merchant Services)
Desired Qualifications
- Background in Merchant Services
- Strong project management skills, including the ability to create detailed project plans and timelines.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with senior leaders, stakeholders, and external partners.