Kforce's client, one of the USA's largest financial institutions, is seeking to hire Senior Risk & Change Management Project Manager in Charlotte, NC for a full time role.
Summary:
In this role, the Senior RIsk & Change Management Project Manager performs all usual duties of a Project Manager in accordance with policy, methodology and artifact creation- including needs identification, resource requirements, project dependencies, planning and progression, financials management; status reporting, prolific and effective communications, ongoing risk assessment and adaptation, and appropriate escalation strategies and implementation.
Responsibilities:
The Project Manager 3 is accountable for direct and independent management of primarily high risk/strategic projects (occasionally moderate risk) and/or participates as a member of larger effort(s) to independently manage sub-program component(s) of high complexity under the purview of a program/project leader
Successfully informs and influences sponsors and key stakeholders to promote success of project prioritization, senior and executive leadership through times of ambiguity, and obstacle management
Seeks counsel of peers, stakeholders, and/or program/project leads in times of strategically complex or critical ambiguity and adapts planning, communications, and engagements accordingly
Incorporates multi-business and enterprise support operations organizational/systems knowledge and navigation to anticipate change impacts
The Project Manager 3 incorporates regular and appropriate consultation with executive leadership, sponsors, business and other stakeholders to validate project trajectory and project performance feedback
Ensures that Risk Controls are met
Regularly coaches other project managers or project coordinators, including matrix management
In this role, the Project Manager 3 ensures full understanding of project impacts then translates that into comprehensive engagement strategies
REQUIREMENTS:
PMP certification preferred but not required
7+ years of proven experience in a combination of the following: Project Management, Project Delivery, Project Methodologies, Digital Product/Program Management, Strategic Planning and Implementation; You will be supporting or EPMO/GPMO efforts
Must have executed Risk & Change Management Projects in the IT space
Excellent communication skills: Interpersonal, Verbal, Written, and Leadership
Background in banking domain is a requirement, background in Payments and Treasury Management is preferred
Agile or SAFe experience preferred
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status
