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CONTRACT: Senior Project / Program Manager in Detroit, Michigan Posted 06/08/21
LONG-TERM CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY FOR A SENIOR PROJECT/PROGRAM MANAGER in CHARLOTTE OR DETROIT, MI. THIS IS A W-2 EXEMPT POSITION.AccruePartners values our contract and consulting employees. We offer a competitive benefits package to meet the diverse needs of all of our contractor and consulting employees and their family members. Here is a listing of what our company offers: 401(k) Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Medical and Prescription Drug, Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance.THE TEAM YOU WILL BE JOINING:- Top 25 U.S. digital financial services company committed to developing award-winning technology and services.
- Named one of the top three fastest-growing banking brands in the U.S. in 2020.
- Offers a full suite of products including mortgage lending, personal lending, and a variety of deposit and other banking products (savings, money-market, and checking accounts, certificates of deposit (CDs), and individual retirement accounts (IRAs)), self-directed and investment-advisory services, and capital for equity sponsors and middle-market companies.
- Fast paced, highly collaborative, teamwork-oriented environment
- Make an immediate impact in this high visibility role
- Ability to drive change within the organization with a focus on advancement in technology and programs
- Top-notch leadership committed to developing people
- 100% remote until after October, then will transition to a hybrid schedule of 3-4 days on-site in the uptown Charlotte office or Detroit and 1-2 days remote
- Contract Opportunity and benefit eligibility - client has the option to offer a direct hire/FTE position
- Deliver solution that accomplishes the business objectives with on-time delivery, budget adherence, and exceptional quality
- Collaborate with senior management and executive leadership to solidify project objectives and scope
- Define the project schedule and resourcing needed to cost effectively accomplish project objectives
- Allocate and direct staff to accomplish project tasks ensuring effective utilization
- Manage financials closely to achieve the planned project budget. Monitor & updates monthly actuals & future forecasts; develop new/revised estimates as applicable
- Continuously manage scope and schedule throughout the project lifecycle
- Define and execute communication cadence to keep both IT and business stakeholders fully informed
- Identify and manage project risks/issues to closure and provide proper visibility to senior management
- Support the business in defining plans to ensure organization acceptance of the new solution
- Support procurement processing of Statements of Work & Purchase Orders. Process all contract-related artifacts & invoices
- Create project governance artifacts for reviews (tollgates/change requests) and ensure adherence to all PMO guidelines & procedures and software development lifecycle methodology
- Comply with Change Management, Release Management, IT Risk & Compliance processes and standards
- Qualifications
- Financial forecasting and management is a MUST
- Ability to work autonomously, solving complex problems in an ambiguous environment
- Business acumen and understanding of business drivers and issues surrounding a project
- Extensive breadth of experience delivering complex programs within budget and scope
- Expert knowledge of software development life cycles and Project Management methodologies and tools, specifically MS Project and Clarity
- Superior interpersonal skills and conflict resolution skills
- Problem solving and root cause identification skills
- Ability to negotiate and build consensus with various stakeholder groups
- Resource planning and management acumen
- Strong issue resolution and risk management skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including with executive management
- Excellent presentation skills
- BS and 7+ years of experience or equivalent
- MS Office Suite with extensive Project, Excel, and PowerPoint Skills
- ID: #23301346
- State: Michigan Detroit metro 48201 Detroit metro USA
- City: Detroit metro
- Salary: USD TBD TBD
- Job type: Contract
- Showed: 2021-11-23
- Deadline: 2022-01-21
- Category: Et cetera