Project Manager (Full Time) - East Lawn or Legacy Circle
PROSPERITY BANK
Sugar Land, TX 77478
Description
POSITION PURPOSE
Responsible for enforcing existing project management methodologies within a fast-paced environment. The Requires the ability to manage large multi-faceted projects and multiple projects simultaneously. Oversight responsibility for all aspects of the analysis, design, development, testing and implementation of multiple assigned projects, and planning, directing, and coordinating resources and activities to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. Translate business needs into defined and well documented requirements, requiring an advanced level of analysis, problem solving skills, and team collaboration. Educate Business partners as well as 3rd party Project Managers on the Banks PMO methodologies to help ensure project success. Tracking and reporting on key initiatives with the ability to effectively communicate at an executive level is required
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES
- Manage projects, including large multi-faceted projects and multiple projects simultaneously.
- Effectively communicate to a wide spectrum of stakeholders including C-level executives.
- Manage projects from original concept through final implementation and interface with all areas affected by the project including lines of business, Information Technology, Information Security, operational units, and vendors. Provide a high level of coordination between application, technical, business, and external vendor resources by facilitating project team meetings and working sessions.
- Build and maintain strong business unit management relationships and maintain alignment with support and project needs.
- Elicit requirements using interviews, document analysis, business process descriptions, use cases, task, and workflow analysis to support new products and services.
- Integrate IT activities with the business units and other operational departments to ensure the successful implementation and support of project efforts.
- Develop and maintain all required project documentation: project definition, detailed project plan, estimates, issues/action items/decisions log, test and training plans, and implementation plan.
- Ensure all significant risks are identified and mitigation plans are developed and incorporated into project activities. Recognize, escalate, and resolve material project impediments in a timely fashion.
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Build, maintain and oversee scope, cost, risk, resource, and vendor management plans. Deliver effective project status reports to project sponsor, stakeholders, and executive management and promptly
escalate project issues. - Contribute to the continuous improvement of the project life cycle methodologies by delivering feedback on new and revised project management processes.
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this job description amended at any time.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Certification: Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in business administration, Information Technology or related discipline from an accredited college or university, or 4 years equivalent project
management experience.
Required Knowledge: Knowledge of banking compliance, risk management, and information technology issues in a working environment.
Experience Required: Experience in managing new system implementation, data conversions and/or
system application upgrades and releases.
Skills/Abilities: Ability to support and meet deadlines.
Competency in supporting multi-discipline, high performance work teams.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and conceptual skills.
Ability to analyze project needs and determine resources required to meet the objectives.
Ability to communicate issues to a wide variety of users and audience. Strong interpersonal and communications skills required.
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, and percentages.
Ability to effectively adapt to rapidly changing priorities and technology.
Competent in the use of and training ability on all applicable bank systems and programs.
Proficient with MS Office Suite, especially Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Monday - Friday: 8:00AM - 5:00PM.
40 hours