SVP, Director of Project Management

Develop and direct project management operations and strategic planning to meet organizational goals 

Establish and maintain project management policies and framework used for effective project delivery across the Bank and ensure compliance across several lines of business 

Administer training and development for project managers reporting directly to the PMO or embedded with the lines of business  

Respond to escalated project issues that may impede project delivery and coordinate solutions 

Monitor and analyze project metrics to identify weaknesses or problems to propose operational improvements and cost savings for future projects 

Deliver aggregated project reporting to management and board committees with oversight 

Serve as the main point of contact within the organization for employees, regulators, auditors and other relevant authorities on issues related to project management  

Produce training plans and provide expert guidance on policy requirements to Bank employees 

Maintain a repository of project management records in the Bank 

Perform other duties as assigned 

Supervise assigned employees by organizing and monitoring work progress 

Maintain staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees 

Manage performance of employees through development, coaching, and counseling 

Associate’s Degree required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred 

Minimum 12 years of directly relevant experience 

Minimum of 5 years of leadership experience required 

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification required 

Strong understanding of the banking and financial services industry 

Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel)   

Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills   

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail    

Outstanding problem-solving and time management skills   

Self-motivated, self-directed, and results-oriented  

Adaptable and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment   

Can work independently and within a team; solution-oriented with a collaborative approach