DescriptionThe Project Manager II partners with the project owner and stakeholders to define scope, plan, execute and manage project plans in alignment with budget and project timelines. The Project Manager II works to proactively manage effective stakeholder relationships.
Here's what you can expect from the job and what you need to be successful:
Job Duties

• Partner with project owner and stakeholders to prepare, define and plan the project scope of work, resources, budgets, milestones, and deliverables
• Execute project timelines and plans that are consistent with organization methodology and revise as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements
• Manage and/or report on project budget and schedule project timelines
• Monitor and control project deliverables using standardized project management tools, processes and reporting deliverables; escalate critical issues to minimize risk
• Prepare and present project status to various forums as appropriate representing all teams
• Coordinate appropriate change management activities (including training and communications)
• Coordinate appropriate testing activities (including user acceptance testing)
• Complete retrospectives and project close activities for all assigned projects
• Partner with project teams to identify opportunities for process and quality improvements

• Minimum 5 years' experience managing complex, enterprise-wide projects for a mid to large size organization (1000 employees), preferably in the financial services industry
• Strong knowledge of project management lifecycle and tools
• Highly organized with proven expertise managing multiple complex projects simultaneously
• Excellent problem solving, critical thinking and analytical skills
• Strong negotiation, conflict resolution and influencing skills
• Strong interpersonal and consensus building skills with the ability to build trust and foster a collaborative spirit
• Strong business communication skills; able to write/speak clearly and professionally to a wide variety of audiences
• Ability to create and deliver engaging presentations tailored to diverse audiences
• Proven effective meeting practices and facilitation skills
• Ability to foster strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Familiarity with project management software
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree is preferred, or equivalent work experience
• Certification/License: PMP certification preferred

• Traditional medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401K matching up to 5% per pay period
• Accrue up to 17 days of Paid Time Off your first year of employment
• 11 paid federal holidays
• Special employee pricing on lending products such as mortgage, auto, and personal loans (eligibility for special employee pricing is subject to standard account requirements and underwriting criteria)