Project Manager, Merchant Services Implementation

$50 - $56

Outstanding long-term contract opportunity! A well-known Financial Services Company is looking for a Project Manager in Charlotte, NC (Hybrid).

Work with the brightest minds at one of the largest financial institutions in the world. This is a long-term contract opportunity that includes a competitive benefit package! Our client has been around for over 150 years and is continuously innovating in today's digital age. If you want to work for a company that is not only a household name, but also truly cares about satisfying customers' financial needs and helping people succeed financially, apply today. Merchant services or payments experience is strongly preferred, but not required. Candidates with relevant industry knowledge and strong project management skills will be especially competitive. Direct onboarding or implementation experience is an advantage.

What you’ll do

• Build and maintain project plans, kickoff materials, task lists, and status reports.
• Coordinate implementation work across clients and internal teams, keeping milestones and deliverables on track.
• Monitor risks, issues, dependencies, and timelines; communicate concerns and escalate when needed.
• Review Statements of Work (SOWs) for accuracy and confirm that project deliverables have been validated.
• Prepare clear handoff documentation for servicing and account management teams.
• Communicate professionally with clients and stakeholders, setting expectations and providing confidence in delivery.
• Manage multiple workstreams while maintaining strong organization and follow-through.

What you’ll bring

• Hands-on project management experience, including project planning, status reporting, task tracking, and risk and issue management.
• Strong organizational, time-management, and communication skills.
• Confidence working with clients and coordinating cross-functional stakeholders.
• The ability to manage details and drive progress with limited oversight.
• Experience with traditional or waterfall project management approaches.

Preferred qualifications

• Experience in merchant services, payments, or a related financial services area.
• Exposure to merchant onboarding, payment products, or client implementation.
• Familiarity with project tools such as Microsoft Project and Excel.

Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.