You will join U.S. Bank Europe's Change team to effectively support and drive major change or strategic programmes as per the European Management Agenda.
Accountabilities.
- Provides direction to project staff assigned to projects and stages within program.
- Has an in-depth understanding of and focus on the drivers of growth and profit in the business and where team focus should be
- Building and delivering confidence in execution of change management
- Establishes governance and drives all aspects to ensure that assigned Project(s) is implemented, accepted, and operating effectively.
- Serves as a liaison and builds bridges and relationships with sponsoring executives and among different groups.
- Works directly with the business line to understand business objectives and strategies related to project priorities.
- Manages communications regarding project and program management practices that create clear, concise requirements in program and project functionality, resourcing, budgets, and timings.
- Oversees assigned projects from initial concept through final implementation utilizing approved project methodology/tools and within enterprise standards and guidelines.
- Organizes and manages a high-quality, cross-functional project team(s) by providing work direction and coaching/mentoring to assigned project resources
- Constructs a Project reporting and tracking framework and benchmarks.
- Provides oversight to projects to meet established function, quality, cost, and schedule.
- Escalates issues and risks to appropriate level.
- Plans, develops, and controls moderate to large project/product budgets.
- Implementation of required policies and procedures.
- Effective risk management and mitigation.
- Supports CAO quarterly Management Reporting processes.
Competencies Required
- Building and Maintaining relationships
- Excellent problem solving
- Strong Written & Communication Skills
- Planning & Organising
- Drive for Results
- Risk Management
- Ethics &Trust
Experience/Qualifications
- Experience in project management
- Experience with different project management styles
- Payments Industry experience is desirable
- Experience of FS regulations and regulatory environment
- Experience of a multi-national company preferred
- Consultancy experience is desirable
Skills/Disposition
- Strong change management disciplines
- Demonstrated strong project management skills
- Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills
- A proven track record in the implementation of effective compliance and control standards
- The proven capability to drive projects and programmes
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience as Project or Program Manager or other role of comparable responsibility
- Exceptional interpersonal, influencing and communication skills, both written and verbal
- Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Formal Project Management Qualification is desirable (PMP, PMI, Prince 2 or equivalent)