
SVP, Director of Project Management
Forbright Bank
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Chevy Chase • Maryland • United States
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Salary
💰 $175,000 - $200,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Develop and direct project management operations and strategic planning to meet organizational goals
- Establish and maintain project management policies and framework used for effective project delivery across the Bank and ensure compliance across several lines of business
- Administer training and development for project managers reporting directly to the PMO or embedded with the lines of business
- Respond to escalated project issues that may impede project delivery and coordinate solutions
- Monitor and analyze project metrics to identify weaknesses or problems to propose operational improvements and cost savings for future projects
- Deliver aggregated project reporting to management and board committees with oversight
- Serve as the main point of contact within the organization for employees, regulators, auditors and other relevant authorities on issues related to project management
- Produce training plans and provide expert guidance on policy requirements to Bank employees
- Maintain a repository of project management records in the Bank
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Associate’s Degree required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred
- Minimum 12 years of directly relevant experience
- Minimum of 5 years of leadership experience required
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification required
- Strong understanding of the banking and financial services industry
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Outstanding problem-solving and time management skills
- Self-motivated, self-directed, and results-oriented
- Adaptable and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Can work independently and within a team; solution-oriented with a collaborative approach
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans
- 4 weeks PTO
- 401k + company match
- Metro SmartTrip benefits ($50/mo)
- Remote or hybrid work schedules for most positions
- Incentives for purchasing solar panels, electric vehicles, biking to work, etc.
- Paid subscriptions to Veterans Compost, Capital Bikeshare, Imperfect Foods reimbursement, and more!
- Best Workplaces for Commuters 2023 & 2024 winner
- The Washington Post Top Workplaces 2023, 2024, and 2025 winner
- American Banker Best Banks to Work For 2023 winner
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
project managementstrategic planningproject deliveryproject metrics analysisoperational improvementscost savingstraining developmentpolicy compliancereporting
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationorganizational skillsproblem-solvingtime managementself-motivatedadaptabilitymultitaskingcollaboration
Certifications
Project Management Professional (PMP)Associate’s DegreeBachelor’s Degree