Senior Project Manager

SS&C is a leading provider of mission-critical, AI-powered technology and services empowering financial services and healthcare organizations to work smarter, faster, and securely. Founded in 1986, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has offices worldwide. More than 23,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology. Job Description Job Title: Senior Project Manager Locations: New York, NY, Chicago, IL, Boston, MA | Hybrid About the Role SS&C Advent delivers financial technology solutions and services to financial services clients in the asset management, wealth management, and alternative investment space around the globe. As SS&C Advent Senior Project Manager, you will lead and oversee all aspects of software implementation projects for SS&C clients across the alternative investment industry, including private equity, private credit, hedge funds, and asset managers. You will be fully accountable for project scope, resource allocation, milestone achievement, and cost management. Leveraging your expertise in project management methodologies, you will ensure that business requirements are met and proactively address any deviations from the project plan related to scope, resources, schedule, or budget. This role requires collaboration with [... source excerpt omitted ...] combines proprietary technology with deep industry expertise to support complex financial and health care operations. Our teams design, implement, and operate solutions that help clients manage data, automate processes, and scale their businesses with confidence. You will work with industry experts, modern platforms, and evolving technologies, gaining exposure to real-world operational challenges and large-scale enterprise environments. How You Will Make an Impact Client Engagement & Relationship Management Establish and maintain strong rapport with clients throughout the project lifecycle. Host project workshops, including project initiation sessions, to align stakeholde [... source excerpt omitted ...] ctations. Manage clients’ expectations and promptly address their concerns and feedback. Project Planning & Execution Review and define project objectives in collaboration with clients and internal teams. Develop and establish project baselines, including scope, resources, schedule, and budget. Track and manage project execution, ensuring activities are completed on time and within budget. Collaborate with consultants and cross-functional teams (Managed Services, IT, R&D, etc.) to deliver successful project outcomes. Risk, Change, and Issue Management Identify, assess, and plan mitigation strategies for project risks. Oversee change management processes, including docu