Project Manager

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For over 70 years, Teachers Federal Credit Union has been committed to guiding members toward building a strong financial foundation today for a better tomorrow. Named one of America's Best-In-State Credit Unions by Forbes Magazine in 2022, Teachers has grown into one of the leading credit unions in the United States. As we broaden our national reach, we will continue to ensure that Teachers is a Best Place to Bank and a Best Place to Work. Teachers offers a variety of exciting career opportunities ranging from part-time and full-time staffers to executive leadership roles.

Summary:

The Project Manager is responsible for working cross functionally with internal customers to scope projects, create and regularly update project plans, track project progress and budget, maintain and communicate detailed risk logs, and create and present management reports on project outcome and status.

Education and/or Experience:

• Bachelors degree in related field (business administration, IT, engineering, or related analytical field) required or eight years directly related experience

• Minimum five years experience in a related field required; financial institution experience preferred

• Experience with project management tools; Smartsheet admin experience

• Familiarity with Google's Suite of Office Applications

• Lucidchart experience

• Salesforce experience

• Banking, Lending and Operations experience preferred

• Experience in process design and process improvement preferred

• PMP and/or CSM certification(s) preferred

Essential Skills:

• Demonstrated ability to work independently, collaboratively, or leading a team while remaining agile and flexible in a rapidly changing environment and managing multiple competing priorities

• Fit/Gap Analysis | Needs Analysis | Project Administration | Project Controls | Project Development | Project Documentation | Project Estimation | Project Evaluation | Project Implementation | Project Lifecycle Management (PLM) | Project Management | Project Planning | Project Scheduling | Project Status Reporting | Scope Management | Stakeholder Management | Vendor Management | Project Management Software

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop detailed project plans to effectively monitor progress

• Communicate project status to all stakeholders on a regular basis

• Establish and direct project scope and objectives, involving all relevant partners and ensuring technical feasibility

• Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule, and project plan

• Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget

• Own the project risk identification and mitigation process

• Develop templates and documentation to support consistency in EPMO protocols

• Ensure that budgets are adhered to and deadlines are met

• Act as an internal consultant, advocate, mentor and change agent

• Participate in change management process

• Performs other duties as needed upon request by immediate supervisor

Benefits of Joining the Teachers Team:

We provide a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes, but is not limited to:

• Paid time off for vacation, personal days, and holidays

• Fully-funded pension plan

• 401(k) company contribution

• Teachers pays 100% of Dental & Vision premium

• Tuition reimbursement is offered to full-time employees

• Exclusive employee discount of 0.96% APR on credit card loans and a 1.00% APR on all other loans through Teachers

The good faith range for this position is $82,500 - $99,250 annually . This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications and operational needs. The salary may vary above and below the stated amounts, as permitted by applicable law.

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