Head of Project Management

VARITE is looking for a qualified Project Manager for one of its clients in Brooklyn, OH .

S. based regional bank and financial services company that provides a wide range of banking products and services, including personal banking, business banking, mortgages, wealth management, and investment services.

Established in the Year 2000, VARITE is an award-winning minority business enterprise providing global consulting & staffing services to Fortune 1000 companies and government agencies. With 850+ global consultants, VARITE is committed to delivering excellence to its customers by leveraging its global experience and expertise in providing comprehensive scientific, engineering, technical, and non-technical staff augmentation and talent acquisition services.

Job Title: Project Manager

Leads mid to large, high-priority projects which usually impact multiple Lines of Business (LOB) and/or functional areas and often require considerable resources and high levels of functional integration.

Takes projects from original concept through final implementation using standard Project Management, Change Management and Risk Management methodologies and concepts.

Sets expectations for diverse project stakeholders through planning activities and maintains transparency via communication & reporting channels. Experience working in Cybersecurity, Governance, & Risk Management.

Leads one or more projects in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, which may include directing third party resources as well as virtual teams. Projects are of a scope and complexity that usually impact multiple Lines of Business as well as functional areas, may have executive sponsorship and in some cases a steering or advisory committee and may span several years.

manages project scope, scope changes, objectives, requirements, deliverables, and value proposition that support the diverse business goals and interests of multiple stakeholders.

Develops integrated project plan; identifies and manages project dependencies and critical paths; and tracks/reports project milestones as well as status while adhering to project policy standards; ensures potential impacts to external client experience are addressed in project solution/plan.

Understands various project delivery methodologies such as waterfall, agile, etc. Feels comfortable coordinating with all types of projects.

Leads communication planning, execution, and reporting with project team members; Develop change management planning, design and implementation including communication and training.

performs impact analysis and prioritization; manages dependencies and track/monitors; and escalates risk with corrective/ mitigating actions.

performs project initiation activities; and administers project checkpoints to drive delivery and mitigate/resolve bottlenecks.

Responsible for gathering estimates from resources needed to achieve project goals; and monitors/manages performance for vendor labor resources.

Responsible for, consolidates, and continuously manages the overall project financials, including the forecasting and budgeting as required by project and company standards. Manages documentation and the knowledge transfer to the "business as usual” functions; Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience required.

Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification or equivalent preferred.

Experience: 5+ years of project management experience required.

meets project budget, schedule, scope & risk targets

Understands business model and project impact to business strategy

Ability to effectively communicate project future state vision and impact to business strategy

Presents effectively to all levels of management.

Assess strengths and developmental needs of team members; independently seeks feedback from management and peers; learns from feedback to drive personal improvement

Identifies and assesses risks & issues; performs impact analysis and prioritization; manages identified risks & issues to resolution; Health Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement Plans: Participation in a company-sponsored retirement savings plan.

Legal Service Plans: Offering access to attorneys for legal advice and representation.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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