Project Manager I, PMO

SEI (NASDAQ:SEIC) is a leading global provider of investment processing, fund processing, and investment management business outsourcing solutions that help corporations, financial institutions, financial advisors, and ultra-high-net-worth families create and manage wealth. 

The Program Management Office provides program level oversight for projects across the Investment Management Services market unit and project management level resources to manage both new client and internal projects.  The team’s focus is on resource collaboration, identifying and taking advantage of synergies across the group with regard to approach and project templates used, reducing the complexity of internal and client communications, while ensuring a continuous focus on delivering on time and on budget.   

Position Responsibilities 
Primary responsibilities for an Project Manager 1 are to work closely with Operations, Solutions and Management teams to ensure that scope is well defined, ensure that milestones and project resources are well tracked, and projects are delivered on time.  The project manager will also interface directly with clients to document scope, manage expectations through clear communications, understand and resolve issues and lead project workstreams. 

The position requires an ability to work in a very fast-paced environment while meeting internal and client deadlines.  Excellent communication and computer skills are critical.  The ideal candidate will have 4-6 years of business analysis and/or project management experience in the investment management industry.  

Position Requirements 

• BA / BS in Finance, Accounting, Mathematics or Economics or 4-6 year equivalent experience preferred
• 2-4 years of business analysis and/or project management experience
• Knowledge of financial, investment industry is desirable
• Excellent verbal and written skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills/team player
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to work under pressure to meet project deadlines
• Excellent organizational and advanced problem solving skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project is preferred

Physical Demands and Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this job, the work environment may require an individual to move around the office and from building to building which may expose the individual to weather conditions outside. The individual has to be able to sit or be stationary at a computer and use computers for extended periods of time and occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. The noise level in the environment is moderate and the individual must be able to communicate and exchange information with people in person and over the telephone and email.

SEI is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

SEI’s competitive advantage:

To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of benefits including comprehensive care for your physical and mental well-being, a strong retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, support for working parents and flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about. 

Benefits include healthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription, wellness, EAP, FSA), life and disability insurance (premiums paid for base coverage), 401(k) match, education assistance, commuter benefits, up to 11 paid holidays/year, 21 days PTO/year pro-rated for new hires which increases over time, paid parental leave, back-up childcare arrangements, paid volunteer days, a discounted stock purchase plan, investment options, access to thriving employee networks and more.

We are a technology and asset management company delivering on our promise of building brave futures (SM)—for our clients, our communities, and ourselves.  Come build your brave future at SEI.  

The position title reflected in this job description is aligned with SEI's current internal job architecture. As part of SEI's role and career framework, internal job titles may not directly correspond to external market titles and may differ from titles previously assigned during an employee's tenure or at the time of hire.

SEI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and so much more…

After over 50 years in business, SEI remains a leading global provider of investment processing, investment management, and investment operations solutions. Reflecting our experience within financial services and financial technology our offices encompass an open floor plan and numerous art installations designed to encourage innovation and creativity in our workforce. We recognize that our people are our most valuable asset and that a healthy, happy, and motivated workforce is key to our continued growth. At SEI, we’re (literally) invested in your success. We offer our employees paid parental leave, back-up childcare arrangements, paid volunteer days, education assistance and access to thriving employee networks. 

SEI is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

AI Acceptable Use in the application and interview process:

SEI acknowledges the growing integration of artificial intelligence (AI) tools into individuals’ personal and professional lives.  If you intend to incorporate the use of any AI tools at any stage of the application and/or interview process, please ensure you have reviewed and adhere to our AI use guidelines.