
Project Manager II
Navy Federal Credit Union
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Vienna • Virginia • United States
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Salary
💰 $96,100 - $123,200 per year
About the role
- Ensures effective management of projects from inception through implementation
- Defines, develops and executes project plans, including scope definition, expectations, activities, cost estimates, and schedules
- Works with the business group to determine and understand business requirements
- Manages projects from concept through the planning, analysis, design, testing, implementation, and transition phases
- Develops clear and concise "big picture" of projects within Navy Federal organizational goals
- Directs and leads Project Teams by developing and coordinating work plans, schedules, milestones, deliverables, and training
- Manages project budgets including risk and impact of changes to project plans
- Identifies and minimizes project risks or constraints that would impact project deliverables
- Identifies, communicates, and resolves branch/division/department areas of concern, or cross-organizational that may impede or impact other projects/initiatives
- Maintains/archives project documentation
- Ensures project deliverables are met in accordance with customers' expectations
- Sets, manages, and communicates client expectations for the project
- Oversees project progress to ensure project documentation and schedules are in compliance with previously agreed requirements and standards
- Identifies, escalates and/or resolves issues associated with project(s) ensuring deliverables conform to established quality and schedules
- Monitors and controls risks to ensure timelines are met and project goals are attained
- Facilitates project team and client meetings for the resolution of project issues
- Provides project status reports to management
- Ensures success of projects by working closely with Procurement regarding vendor contracts
- Works closely with Procurement to clearly define and understand contracts, including language, scope, pre- and post-award, contract closure, basic legal aspects, and risk management
- Manages contracts' quality assurance, including contract administration and execution
- Manages contract budget, cost control mechanisms and Change control
- Serves as primary point of contact for project management and related issues.
- Secures resources and ensures optimum utilization of those resources, meeting budgetary requirements
- Allocates project team assignments to ensure accountability, establishes a team environment, manages personnel changes, and executes the training plan
- Manages, executes, and communicates project plan, changes, direction, approach, and priorities based on changing business requirements, circumstances, new information and/or budget considerations to stakeholders
- Establishes team objectives and assignments, reviews work products, and provides timely feedback to staff regarding performance; may provide input to team members' performance appraisals
- Promotes team building and skills development of project team members
- Manages multiple, moderately complex projects
- Solves moderate to complex project-related problems
- Interacts effectively with managers and division/department management concerning projects
- Participates with division/department management in researching and selecting vendors
- Recommends improvements across division/department lines
- Builds relationships with management and key stakeholders
- Manages relationships with vendors, including contract definition, monitoring and issue resolution
- Performs other related duties as assigned
Requirements
- Experience leading and/or managing small projects or portions of larger projects
- Experience participating in, and/or managing, cross-functional, multi-dimensional teams and projects
- Solid knowledge of project lifecycles, project management methodologies, and business requirements analysis
- Experience working with all levels of staff, management, and vendors
- Knowledge and understanding of contracts, including language, intricacies, scope, and risk management
- Proficiency with PCs and related software applications (word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, database, and project management applications)
- Strong planning, organization, and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated skill in leading, guiding, and mentoring others
- Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
- Demonstrated skill in effectively building relationships with and influence team members, management, vendors, and a diverse group of stakeholders
- Demonstrated skill in presenting findings and conclusions clearly and concisely to stakeholders and management
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or the equivalent combination of education, training, or experience
Benefits
- Highly competitive pay
- Generous benefits and perks
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
project managementbusiness requirements analysisrisk managementcontract administrationbudget managementproject planningproject lifecycleproblem-solvingquality assurancechange control
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationinterpersonal skillsteam buildingmentoringorganizationrelationship buildinginfluencepresentation skillsfeedback