Manager, Project Management

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Arizona, +26 more states.

📋 Description

• Oversee enterprise and business unit projects from inception to execution.

• Create and manage project plans, milestones, timelines, and deliverables across multiple initiatives.

• Lead sessions to gather requirements and document functional specifications.

• Evaluate operational impacts and identify risks, dependencies, and challenges.

• Develop and implement mitigation strategies to ensure positive project outcomes.

• Coordinate cross-functional project teams and facilitate participation across various departments.

• Prepare and present executive-level presentations, status updates, and strategic recommendations.

• Analyze business processes to identify opportunities for optimization, standardization, and automation.

• Create frameworks that encourage consistency and efficiency across different business sectors.

• Conduct cost-benefit analyses and formulate business cases for transformation projects.

• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure alignment of system solutions with business needs and validate deliverables.

• Foster communication between business stakeholders and technical teams.

• Track project progress, resource allocation, and stakeholder involvement.

• Assist in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and performance.

• Escalate significant strategic or resource-related concerns to senior leadership when necessary.

• Carry out additional tasks as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 8–10 years of progressively responsible professional experience.

• At least 3 years of experience in project management or business operations roles.

• Experience in consumer lending operations or a related industry is preferred.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Capability to convert business needs into structured project plans.

• Proven experience in managing multiple projects within tight deadlines.

• Familiarity with banking or financial services operations is preferred.

• Outstanding verbal, written, and presentation communication skills.

• Strong organizational skills with a keen attention to detail.

• Effective negotiation and stakeholder management skills.

• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a cross-functional setting.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Operations, or a related field; equivalent experience may be accepted.

• PMP certification is preferred.

• Must reside in an eligible state.

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship needs.

• Availability from Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance.

• Healthcare & Dependent Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).

• Health Savings Account (HSA) with Employer Contribution.

• Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance.

• Company Paid Short- & Long-Term Disability.

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

• 401(k) with Employer Match (Traditional/Roth/Safe Harbor).

• Paid Time Off.

• 10 Company Holidays.

• PTO Accrual.

• Sick Time Accrual.

• Parental Leave.

• Jury Duty Leave.

• Military Leave.

• Bereavement Leave.

• Other Voluntary Benefits.

• Life and AD&D Insurance for Employees/Spouse/Child(ren).

• Critical Illness Insurance.

• Accident Insurance.

• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (DCFSA).

• Performance-based incentives may also be available.