Corestaff Services is seeking a Project Manager for a financial services company headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.
The role of the Project Manager is to plan, execute, and finalize Bank projects according to timelines, milestone events and within budget.
This includes acquiring resources, capacity planning and coordinating and motivating all project team members, contractors and or consultants to flawlessly complete project deliverables.
Project Managers help define project objectives, scope and requirements; and ensure high levels of development and project execution throughout its life cycle.
This is a permanent hire role.
The company is open to remote work.
WHAT WILL YOU DO?
Assembles project team, assigns individual responsibilities, identifies appropriate resources needed, and develops schedule to ensure timely completion of project and meeting deadlines of project.
Participates in meeting activities to identify project goals and gain consensus on project steps, schedule and implementation procedures; fosters cooperation and involvement of support team.
Interviews colleagues/client to identify and analyze needs; develops project plan and provides input to recommendations for request/problem resolution.
Identifies internal and/or external resources to ensure successful project completion.
Monitors development activities relating to meeting project objectives, budget, quality standards and schedule.
Manages several projects of varying size concurrently and consults with all levels of management which may require coordinating activities across multiple departments and/or divisions.
Prepares project status reports; makes alterations in project plan as needed.
Fosters and maintains good relationships with colleagues/clients to ensure that processes are integrated to support expected customer service levels.
Acts as business partner by managing expectations and providing guidance and advice throughout project duration.
Complies fully with all Bank Operational and Credit policies and procedures as well as all regulatory requirements (e.g.
Bank Secrecy Act, Know Your Client, Community Reinvestment Act, Fair Lending Practices, Code of Conduct, etc.).
Completes all required training.
Recommends and implements programs to minimize costs, ensures optimum output and maintains quality.
Advises on the solution of technical problems, priorities, and methods.
Participates in project evaluation; provides continuing support and service as required.
Maintains thorough and up-to-date knowledge about treasury management products and operations, risk management and internal policies and procedures.
WHAT DO YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
Must-Have*
Minimum 8 years related experience in the financial services industry Minimum 5 years managing an extensive project(s) and/or team(s).
Experience in residential lending is preferred
Skills and Knowledge
Excellent project planning and managerial skills are required to plan, assign and monitor all assigned projects.
Extensive industry/business knowledge.