IT Project Governance Analyst (PMO / IT Finance / Risk & Compliance)

Immediate need for a talented IT Project Governance Analyst (PMO / IT Finance / Risk & Compliance). This is a 06+ Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Harborside NJ (Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job ID:26-05632

Pay Range: $45 - $50/hour.  Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Review and approve IT project funding requests and change controls
• Ensure compliance with enterprise PMO governance frameworks and lifecycle standards
• Act as a gatekeeper for project approvals and audit readiness
• Evaluate CapEx / OpEx budgets, forecasts, and funding justifications
• Validate EAC, BAC, variance, and financial accuracy
• Partner with PMO and Finance teams on portfolio-level reporting
• Assess project plans for risks, dependencies, and feasibility gaps
• Identify issues early and recommend mitigation strategies
• Challenge assumptions and ensure realistic execution planning
• Review project documentation for accuracy, completeness, and clarity
• Ensure governance standards are consistently applied
• Maintain strict attention to numbers, dates, and financial details
• Work cross-functionally with PMs, Finance, and senior leadership
• Coordinate with global teams (including Japan HQ) for approvals
• Provide guidance on governance in complex project scenarios

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

• 7–10 years of overall experience 
• 3–5+ years in: 
• IT PMO / Project Governance / IT Project Controls 
• Strong experience with: 
• Governance frameworks & compliance 
• Project financials (budgeting, forecasting, variance) 
• Risk identification and mitigation 
• Experience in large, matrixed organizations 
• Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills 
• High attention to detail (critical for this role)
• Experience in financial services / banking environment
• Exposure to PMO tools (Clarity, PPM Pro, etc.)
• Background in IT Controller / PMO Analyst / IT Finance roles
• Bilingual Japanese (Business Level) – BIG plus

Our client is a leading IT Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.
 
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