Salary
💰 $113,840 - $170,760 per year
About the role
- Responsible for day-to-day management of executing to milestones and budget on one or more projects
- Assess creation of project plan, charter, stakeholder management plan, acceptance plan, and central project issue log
- Work with Project Sponsor to ensure business case/cost benefit analysis aligns with business objectives and confirm project plans meet business needs
- Ensure all stakeholders are identified and included in scope definition activities and understand project schedule and key milestones
- Escalate project risks to the Project Director or Project Sponsor when appropriate
- Ensure vendor performance is monitored and actions taken if performance warrants
- Provide sophisticated analysis with interpretive thinking to define problems and develop innovative solutions
- Act as SME to senior stakeholders and/or other team members
- Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency
Requirements
- 6-10 years relevant experience
- Prior industry experience
- Fully knowledgeable on the day-to-day activities of a product or process
- Basic understanding of the firm's different businesses and the related economics
- Expected subject area expert in one (or more) specific skill sets
- Developed communication and diplomacy skills to guide, influence and convince others
- Ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision and exercise independence of judgement
- Experience assessing project plans, business cases/cost benefit analyses, stakeholder management and risk escalation
- Ability to monitor vendor performance and manage vendor issues
- Understanding of compliance requirements and ability to drive adherence to applicable laws, rules and regulations
- Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent required; Master’s degree preferred