Senior Project Manager

Company

Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond

When you join the Federal Reserve—the nation's central bank—you’ll play a key role, collaborating with a dynamic team of mission-driven professionals to strengthen and protect our economy and our communities.

Bring your passion and expertise, and we’ll provide the opportunities that will challenge you and propel your growth—along with a wide range of benefits and perks that support your health, wealth, and life.

In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes tuition assistance, generous paid time off, top-notch health care benefits, child and family care leave, professional development opportunities, a 401(k) match, pension, and more.

All brought together in a work environment where you can truly find balance.

About the Opportunity

Corporate Planning has an immediate opening for a Senior Non-Technical Project Manager, reporting to the Quality & Process Improvement Senior Manager.

In this role, you will provide expertise and direction on small to large-scale projects, which will be primarily related to the Bank’s High Priority Objectives.

Specifically, you will manage projects from initial planning through solution implementation and validation of results; use industry-standard best practices to assure delivery of project goals and deliverables; work collaboratively with project teams to drive results and overcome project barriers; and ensure compliance with all project management processes.

What You Will Do:


* Work collaboratively with project leaders and teams to develop project plans and establish project activities and outcomes from conceptual phase to project implementation; ensure activities align with project goals and anticipated project ROI


* Manage all aspects of high priority projects, from start to finish, to ensure they are completed on time and within budget


* Develop, maintain, and distribute standard project management deliverables, providing advice throughout entire project life cycle


* Prioritizes requirements and defines scope within written project plan


* Align project deliverables and milestones with strategy, goals, and objectives


* Keep leadership informed of key issues and project risks that may impact project completion, budget, or other results


* Coordinate and facilitate project meetings and planning sessions, ensuring goals are met and action items are clearly identified and articulated to stakeholders


* Directs work of project team members to ensure highest possible efficiency and effectiveness

Qualifications:


* 5 to 9+ years of experience managing projects and delivering beneficial change.


* Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience


* PMP required


* Broad knowledge and expertise of Project Management methodologies and industry best practices


* Proven ability to work with cross-functional teams


* Proven ability to manage multiple proje...