We need strong, highly expreienced canddiates that can work at the highest level.
The ideal profile is a strong delivery-focused Project/Program Manager with experience leading complex, cross-functional initiatives. I'm particularly interested in candidates who can drive accountability across teams, influence leaders and stakeholders who don't directly report to them, navigate ambiguity, proactively manage risks and dependencies, and communicate effectively from working teams through executive leadership.
Mortgage and financial services industry experience is certainly a plus,
POSITION SUMMARY
Principal Project Manager is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control, and completion of specific projects ensuring consistency with company strategy, commitments, and goals.
DESCRIPTION
Essential Functions, Duties, and Responsibilities
- Develops high-level and detailed project plans and ensure the scope and approach are fully understood by all stakeholders.
- Identifies and tracks key project milestones (base-lining critical path).
- Proactively anticipates project risks and issues and ensures adequate mitigation is put in place to ensure delivery is not compromised.
- Reviews development estimates from and actively seeks clarification/verification as appropriate.
- Ensures all systems of record for project reporting are kept current; direct and monitor work efforts on a regular basis.
- Ensures effective change control procedures and processes are efficiently used to maintain control on scope, schedule, and cost.
- Ensures accurate reflection of project budgets, forecasts, and actuals.
- Monitors and communicates the progress of project delivery and ensures timely and effective communication of project status in terms of cost, forecast, schedule and assessment of risks/issues.
- Responsible for managing project costs, resources, change requests, risks, and issues to ensure that maximum business benefits are maintained. Provides regular project status updates.
- Works with business analysts/partners to determine and translate business requirements into technology solutions.
- Negotiates and influences cross-functional teams to ensure appropriate resourcing levels are engaged and maintained throughout the course of the project life cycle.
- Leads and works with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery.
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