Project Manager

At Associated Bank we strive to create an inclusive culture where different perspectives are valued and recognized as strengths critical to our success. If you thrive in an environment where your growth and development are encouraged and supported, then Associated Bank may be the right place for you. Associated Bank requires you to directly represent yourself and your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process. Associated Bank conducts a thorough background check on all new hires. Role Summary The Project Manager is responsible for leading and coordinating small to medium-sized business projects while ensuring successful execution throughout the project lifecycle. This role serves as a key liaison among business partners, leadership, project teams, and third-party vendors, driving projects to completion while balancing scope, timeline, cost, and quality. The Project Manager continues to build expertise in project management and develops a deeper understanding of the business areas they support. Key Accountabilities Lead cross-functional teams in the successful execution and implementation of business projects. Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, and status reporting to ensure projects remain on track and stakeholders stay informed. Identify, assess, and address project risks, issues, and changing requirements to support successful outcomes. Manage project scope, schedules, resources, and budgets to achieve project objectives. Support all phases of the project lifecycle, including requirements gathering, testing, design reviews, change management, and production readiness activities. Plan and coordinate multiple interrelated tasks and initiatives based on business value, scope, schedule, and resource requirements. Conduct research and analysis to define requirements, evaluate feasibility, and support high-quality project execution. Partner with vendors and third parties throughout selection, contract review, and project delivery processes. Education & Experience Required Bachelor's degree in Business or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 2-4 years of experience in banking, business, or project management. Knowledge and exposure to fundamental project management theories, principles, and concepts. Demonstrated ability to manage projects, prioritize competing demands, and adapt to changing business needs. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Why You'll Love Working Here This role offers the opportunity to work on meaningful business initiatives while developing your project management expertise and expanding your organizational knowledge. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, build strong business relationships, and contribute to projects that drive business success. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified parties, including but not limited to people returning to the workforce, people with disabilities, those without a college degree, and veterans or those with military experience. In addition to core traditional benefits, we take pride in offering benefits for every stage of life. Retirement savings including both 401(k) and Pension plans. Paid time off to volunteer in your community. Opportunities to connect with others through our diversity-focusedColleague Resource Groups. Competitive salaries with professional development and advancement opportunities. Bonus benefits including well-being programs and incentives, parental leave,anemployee stock purchase plan, military benefits and much more. Personal banking, loan, investmentand insurance benefits. Associated Bank serves more than 120 communities throughout Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota, and Missouri and we consider our colleagues critical to our continued success. See why our colleagues continually vote us a best place to work in the Midwest.Join our community onFacebook,LinkedInandX. Artificial Intelligence Statement To support our recruiting process, we may use artificial intelligence ("AI") or automated technologies to collect, organize, sort, and analyze information submitted by applicants. These tools may assist our Talent Acquisition professionals in identifying applicants who appear to satisfy the minimum qualifications for a position. AI is not used to make employment decisions on behalf of Associated Bank. No applicant will be selected or rejected solely based on the output of an AI tool. Hiring decisions are made by Associated Bank personnel who review applicant information and exercise independent judgment in accordance with applicable law and company policies. Compliance Statement Associated Bank is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We support a work environment where colleagues are respected and given the opportunity to perform to their fullest potential. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, among other factors. Fully complies with all applicable enterprise policies and procedures. Acts in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations as outlined in training materials, including but not limited to Bank Secrecy Act. Responsible for reporting suspicious activity to Financial Intelligence. Responsible to report all customer complaints as prescribed and procedure violations to management or HR. Responsible to report ethical concerns as needed to Associated Bank's anonymous Ethics Hotline. Associated Bank provides additional assistance throughout the application, interview and hiring process. Please View email address on click.appcast.io you need an accommodation at any time during the process. Associated Banc-Corp participates in the E-Verify Program. E-Verify NoticeEnglish or Spanish. Know Your Right to WorkEnglishorSpanish. Associated Bank isPay Transparencycompliant. The pay range represents anticipated base pay for this role. Actual pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, work location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role. For certain positions, total compensation may also include incentive, commission, or bonus opportunities not reflected in the posted base pay range. $60,900.00 - $104,400.00 per year #J-18808-Ljbffr Associated Bank