Commercial Banking - Project Manager
6-Month Contract to Full-Time Hire
Hybrid – Columbus, OH
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8-5pm
Overview:
The Program Manager provides leadership and has overall responsibility for planning, directing, and coordinating activities pertaining to technology and business unit programs and projects.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Coordinates and monitors the scheduling, pricing, and technical performance of programs.
- Ensures projects are completed on time and within budget and that IT governance is followed.
- Acts as advisor to program team regarding projects, tasks, and operations.
- Works with business segment manager(s) and program/project sponsors to establish the project scope, deliverables, budget and schedule.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree
- 4+ years of related experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in Banking or Financial Services
- Experience utilizing a variety portfolio project management tool and creating and tracking project schedules in MS Excel or MS Project
- Strong understanding of project lifecycle methodologies (e.g., Waterfall, Iterative, Agile/Scrum) and project management processes and standards
- Strong aptitude in both business and technology
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills; ability to explain project risks and issues, and IT related concepts clearly and concisely to multiple layers of peers and leadership
- High motivated with strong organizational, analytical, decision making, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and to handle multiple priorities and effectively prioritize them
- Ability to provide strong program and project leadership during periods of uncertainty, ambiguity, and change
- Willingness and drive to learn and understand detailed software solutions
- High level of professionalism and confidence with the ability to build credibility with leadership, team members, and business partners and establish effective working relationships
- Ability to initiate and facilitate change, whether indicated by corporate needs, market or regulatory requirements
- Experience leading large, cross-functional information technology programs and projects
ABOUT EIGHT ELEVEN DBA CALCULATED HIRE:
At Eight Eleven, our business is people. Relationships are at the center of what we do. A successful partnership is only as strong as the relationship built. We’re your trusted partner for IT hiring, recruiting and staffing needs.
For over 16 years, Eight Eleven has established and maintained relationships that are designed to meet your IT staffing needs. Whether it’s contract, contract-to-hire, or permanent placement work, we customize our search based upon your company's unique initiatives, culture and technologies. With our national team of recruiters placed at 21 major hubs around the nation, Eight Eleven finds the people best-suited for your business. When you work with us, we work with you. That’s the Eight Eleven promise.
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