INTERMEDIATE PROJECT MANAGER SKILLS, EXPERIENCES, AND JOB REQUIREMENTS

Published: Oct 06, 2025 - The Intermediate Project Manager oversees and analyzes projects within the financial services industry, ensuring proper documentation, scope definition, and data flow alignment throughout the project lifecycle. This role requires the ability to conduct complex analyses, develop actionable recommendations, and deliver professional presentations that support strategic decision-making by senior management. The manager also applies project management tools and methodologies to enhance efficiency, ensure compliance with organizational standards, and promote continuous improvement across project teams.

Essential Hard and Soft Skills for an Intermediate Project Manager Resume
  • Project Management
  • Risk Management
  • Budget Control
  • Strategic Planning
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Business Analysis
  • Reporting
  • Process Improvement
  • Project Delivery
  • Data Interpretation
  • Team Leadership
  • Stakeholder Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Client Coordination
  • Negotiation
  • Critical Thinking
  • Team Collaboration
  • Change Management
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Time Management

Summary of Intermediate Project Manager Knowledge and Qualifications on Resume

1. BS in Engineering Management with 7 years of Experience

  • Experience in successfully managing complex technology or finance/risk re-engineering projects from conception through rollout and ongoing support
  • Must have attained a lead role as Technology, Finance, Risk or PMO head
  • Previous project responsibility and success in delivering software application solutions for Finance, Risk or Technology Projects with significant budgets
  • Experience in Project management using a structured methodology to successfully track, plan, monitor and report on concurrent, multiple financial services projects spanning broad geographies and organizations
  • Able to be a strong collaborator with a demonstrated ability to influence broadly and challenge conventional thinking
  • Experience in collaborating with cross-functional teams
  • Prior experience reporting to Senior Management (Business Heads)
  • Experienced in Technology delivery, Project management, Business strategy, and large global delivery governance
  • Excellent influencing, facilitation, and partnering skills
  • Balanced blend of analytical skills, problem solving, and strong decision making, time management, reporting and communication skills
  • Process automation leveraging emerging technologies experience

2. BA in Communications with 8 years of Experience

  • Experience in working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
  • Communication and diplomacy skills to guide and influence others
  • Self-motivated with the ability to make decisions in the absence of detailed instructions
  • In-depth knowledge of banking products/systems
  • Working experience in Process modeling 
  • Ability to execute development projects
  • Ability to translate business requirements into technical specifications
  • Must be able to quickly learn, understand, and apply new technologies
  • Must have an advanced English level
  • Must have PMP or SCM certification
  • Ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision
  • Experience working as a Project Manager at an intermediate level on the Consultancy side
  • Experience working on Laboratory projects and have a working knowledge of the NEC form of contract
  • Experience in managing projects up to the value of £15 million

3. BA in Project Management with 9 years of Experience

  • Experience in Project Management working on Federal Government Projects
  • Experience managing a minimum of one (1) moderate value ($50M+), complex Federal Government project
  • Experience using the Microsoft Office software suite
  • Must have experience providing a Risk Management Plan and a work breakdown structure (WBS) for multiple moderate value, complex projects
  • Experience working with an electronic document and records management system (EDRMS)
  • Experience working with Public Service and Procurement Canada (PSPC) and Innovation, Science, and Economic Development Canada (ISED) as part of the project management team
  • Experience working with the Defence Procurement Strategy (DPS) or Sustainment Business Case Analysis (SBCA)
  • Experience in the design and management of land development projects
  • Full understanding of the Land Use Approval process and roles
  • Strong technical understanding of the core design process
  • Strong time management skills
  • Ability to lead by example and simultaneously coordinate multiple projects
  • Must have a positive attitude towards their work, colleagues and be supportive of a team environment
  • Strong analytical and report-writing skills

4. BS in Computer Science with 6 years of Experience

  • Work experience in a health-related field/not-for-profit
  • Strong professional and effective communicator, both written and spoken, to a diverse set of individuals with different levels of expertise in their fields
  • Ability and initiative to work independently and creatively recommend innovative solutions to complex problems/situations on multidisciplinary research projects
  • High level of emotional intelligence
  • Ability to manage competing priorities while staying on task and meeting timely deliverables
  • Detail-oriented, yet actively aware of the context and bigger picture
  • Skilled in MS Office products, e.g., Word, PowerPoint, Excel
  • Comfortable with various conferencing technologies/software
  • Experience in health-related not-for-profit administration 
  • Knowledge of business practices in academia/industry
  • Ability to adapt to a changing environment

5. BA in Finance with 5 years of Experience

  • Demonstrate ability to manage all aspects of the development and implementation of assigned projects
  • Able to take projects from original concept through final implementation
  • Familiar with a variety of applications and software methodologies and have a good understanding of the system life cycle
  • Demonstrate strength in assembling project teams, assigning individual responsibilities, identifying appropriate resources needed, and developing schedules to ensure timely completion of the project and meeting the deadlines of the project
  • Demonstrate ability to build credibility, establish rapport, and maintain communication with customers 
  • Experience with having cross-functional responsibilities in a lean organization
  • Able to plan, prioritize, set goals and manage multiple projects in a technical and business environment
  • Strong communication skills to support meetings at all levels of the company, including senior leadership
  • Able to establish partnerships both internally and externally and to influence without direct authority
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a team environment

6. BS in Information Technology with 6 years of Experience

  • Experience as a Project Manager and/or Business Analyst, executing projects within the financial services industry
  • Experience in project management and business analysis work
  • Familiarity with the documentation for a standard project life cycle including detailed project plans, documenting scope and business requirements, detailing issues and problems and drafting business and technical data flows
  • Must have strong partnership skills
  • Experience working with and influencing senior management 
  • Able to drive strategic decisions through conducting complex analysis, developing concise recommendations and preparing and delivering well-designed presentations
  • Strong familiarity with project management and analysis software, such as Excel, Access, Microsoft Project, Visio, Tableau, SharePoint, etc.
  • Working experience in project management roles or in like roles/businesses
  • Demonstrates a basic knowledge of key Services' operational policies, processes and methodologies applicable to project management
  • Understands project management methods
  • Able to participate in the Services PM Profession community

7. BS in Industrial Engineering with 7 years of Experience

  • Ability to balance an approach to political, economic, social, technological, and administrative factors
  • Competency in adapting to changing environments and ambiguous situations
  • Attention to detail and ability to drive results
  • Ability to act independently with little direction
  • Desire to satisfy requirements from multiple customers/stakeholders
  • Ability to quickly sift through concepts and drill down into actionable steps
  • Solid understanding of Project Management methodology, tools and techniques
  • Capability Maturity Model integrated (CMMi) methods
  • Demonstrated experience leading multiple complex projects from design to delivery
  • Objective decision-making ability, strong analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to adjust quickly to changing situations
  • Ability to drive results through ambiguous environments or unexpected obstacles