Project Manager Jobs

Title: Project Manager

Location: Getzville, NY

Duration: Contract

Responsibilities:

o Work closely with partners in other Control Functions and Businesses, to ensure consistent, insightful, and clear communications.

o Effectively partner with key stakeholders and subject matter experts across Risk types and Businesses to promote a more integrated approach to regulatory relations.

o Effectively partner with Technology Central Business Office, Technology Leads, Program Managers and Management Office team, providing insightful financial and business analysis and developing senior management reports, to define and track key operational/program metrics and to help drive business decisions to achieve goals

o Ensure close governance and tracking across the full implementation plan and alignment against Regulatory commitments

o Attend meetings as representative of the ISG organization.

o Record meeting summaries and follow-up actions for distribution to relevant stakeholders.

o Demonstrates ability to identify potential risk issues that need escalation and escalates them promptly

o Support the development of appropriate and diligent responses and remediation plans when regulatory issues and concerns are identified

o Ensure key results are well defined and clearly communicated with relevant stakeholders

o Develop and support performance measurement and management ranging from strategic franchise development scorecards to project/function-specific metrics.

o Enforce a culture of SDLC best practices across the technology group

o Proactively follow escalation and change control processes, when necessary

o Utilize proficient Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills to provide effective reporting and documentation including dashboards and scorecards

Competencies:

o Experience working in a global, dynamic environment

o Excellent Interpersonal + Communication skills

o Strong listening, presentation, communication, and influencing skills. Articulates with confidence to senior management

o Highly motivated and self-directed; exhibits thought leadership and strong critical thinking skills

o Negotiation and Influencing skills

o Proven attention to detail in supporting management reporting with clear and concise data analysis and presentation

o Pro-active, flexible, strong organizational skills, and must be team player

o Advanced knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel

o Ability to multitask and work across various groups globally

Qualifications:

o 5 years of experience in strategy development and execution

o Strong experience and understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) including Agile project work

o Demonstrates clear understanding of the drivers of performance and decision making to maximize results. Strategic thinker with proven ability to operationalize the strategy

o Robust problem-solving skills

o Project Management certification a plus