AVP Lending Planning, Projects, Process Improvement – PMO
Navy Federal Credit Union
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Vienna • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United States
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Lead
Tech Stack
PMPReact
About the role
- Oversee and direct the functions of the Lending Planning, Projects, and Process Improvement branch, including strategic project portfolio management, audits and exams, process improvement and strategic planning
- Improve internal processes and capabilities to reduce costs relative to income and react effectively to membership/market needs
- Support the department in audit and exam preparedness, reviews, and submissions
- Provide strategic analysis and recommendations to influence key decisions by executive leadership
- Manage daily activities of professional employees and/or managers
- Support executive management in developing and executing strategic plans
Requirements
- Expert knowledge of applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations (e.g. HMDA, Safe Act, etc.)
- Expert knowledge of banking/financial industry trends, products, and services
- Advanced knowledge of data querying, reporting, forecasting, analysis and operations research, including statistical methods and modeling
- Extensive experience with business models (e.g. Lean/Six Sigma, PMP, Prince 2, TQM, ISO, etc.)
- Extensive experience working with all levels of staff, management, stakeholders, vendors
- Extensive experience managing cross-functional, multi-dimensional teams and projects of the highest complexity which have business risk and impact
- Extensive experience managing multiple priorities independently and/or in a team environment to achieve goals
- Ability to work in a fast-paced business environment and manage multiple projects concurrently, and meet changing requirements and priorities to accomplish goals
- Extensive experience supervising and leading employees
- Desired - Advanced knowledge of NFCU's functions, philosophy, operations and organizational objectives
- Desired - Project Management Professional Certification
- Desired - NACFU Certified Compliance Officer Certification
- Expert skill exercising initiative and using good judgement to make sound decisions
- Expert skill in project management to include establishing and leading project teams; managing timelines/deadlines/resources; ensuring successful project completion
- Expert skill using innovative thinking to solve problems and facilitate the decision making process
- Expert skill interacting with staff, management, vendors and members diplomatically and tactfully
- Expert skill identifying and analyzing business requirements and recommending solutions
- Expert skill producing desired results and achieving goals and objectives
- Expert skill to influence, negotiate and persuade to reach agreeable exchange and positive outcomes
- Expert skill developing and implementing programs in a leadership role, providing vision and strategic thinking around a full range of technical decisions and issues
- Expert skill presenting findings, conclusions, alternatives and information clearly and concisely
- Expert analytical, planning, organizational, and problem solving skills
- Expert skill in the analysis of technical issues in order to recommend, develop and/or implement strategies and achieve objectives
- Expert verbal and written communication skills
- Advanced database, word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software skills
- Master's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or related field, or the equivalent combination of training, education, and experience
Benefits
- Highly competitive pay
- Generous benefits and perks
- Flexible work arrangements
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
data queryingreportingforecastinganalysisoperations researchstatistical methodsmodelingbusiness modelsproject managementprocess improvement
Soft skills
initiativejudgementproblem solvinginfluencingnegotiatingpersuadingleadershipcommunicationorganizational skillsanalytical skills
Certifications
Project Management Professional CertificationNACFU Certified Compliance Officer Certification