What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lending Operations Project Manager position at Strategic Staffing Solutions?
Job Title: Lending Operations Project Manager
Location: Charlotte, NC - Roanoke, VA - Irving, TX
Duration: 12 months Possibility to Extend and/or Convert to FTE
Pay Rate: $60/HR (W2 Only)
Job/Role Description:
- This position supports lending capabilities within wholesale operations by serving as a Delivery Manager for Loan IQ enhancements and managing activities across the project life-cycle.
- Drive and facilitate project meetings with Loan IQ SMEs and cross-functional teams to review enhancements and assess operational impact.
- Evaluate how enhancements may affect Operations and drive the necessary follow-through, including communications, training coordination, demos, and procedure updates.
- Manage and track enhancements using Jira, ensuring status updates are current and items are progressing through the workflow.
- Act as a liaison between technical teams and Operations, ensuring impacts are clearly understood and properly addressed.
- Coordinate the creation and delivery of communications, training, and procedural updates when enhancements affect operational teams.
- Track project timelines, manage issues and risks, and ensure deliverables are completed within established timeframes.
- Work within a hybrid Agile environment, utilizing Jira for tracking while supporting structured delivery and documentation needs.
- Leverage tools including Jira, SharePoint, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint to manage projects, track progress, and produce reporting.
- Apply strong organizational and communication skills to balance multiple enhancements and drive outcomes in a fast-paced environment.
Required Qualifications
- Loan IQ experience required
- 5 years of project or product delivery experience
- Experience working in an Agile or hybrid Agile environment
- Proficiency with Jira for project tracking and status updates
- Strong ability to facilitate meetings and drive cross-functional coordination
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to assess operational impact of enhancements and coordinate resulting communications, training, and procedure updates
- Ability to quickly re-prioritize work in a fast-paced, high-demand environment while balancing multiple priorities
- Ability to work with minimal direction and take initiative in identifying issues and driving resolution
- Ability to work effectively across organizational levels with flexibility and collaboration
- Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Strong organizational skills with keen attention to detail
- Operations experience a plus
Salary : $60