IT Project Manager I

Truist Financial - Raleigh, NC

Part-time,Full-time - Mid Level

Raleigh, NC

Credit Intermediation and Related Activities

About the position

The IT Project Manager I role at Truist Bank involves managing project activities within the Wholesale Lending team, focusing on projects of varying complexity and duration. The position requires collaboration with key stakeholders to define project scope and objectives, ensuring that projects are documented, prioritized, and executed effectively to meet business needs and mitigate risks. The role emphasizes leadership in project management, budget management, and agile methodologies, without direct reports.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership in managing critical day-to-day program/project elements including project vision/objectives, financials, scope, quality, schedule, resourcing, vendor management, dependencies, risks, status reporting, stakeholder engagement, business readiness/change management, and value realization necessary to deliver specified requirements, objectives and value.
• Work cross-functionally to solve problems and implement changes and ensure appropriate and professional communication among project stakeholders.
• Manage projects through the project lifecycle. Document the project charter, roles, tasks and measures of success. Evaluate progress and quality, manage issue resolution and take corrective action as necessary.
• Proactively develop innovative approaches, risk mitigation strategies, quality control and continuous improvement.
• Manage demand, capacity and budget for entire team.
• Provide feedback to group managers regarding the work performance of members.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business or technology-related field, or equivalent education and related training.
• Six years of project management experience with increasing complexity of projects and level of responsibilities within a professional environment, including eight years of applicable business experience.
• Knowledge in software development lifecycle in an enterprise environment, specifically agile methodology.
• Experience managing budgets across various projects and programs.
• Ability to quickly pivot and tackle priorities and manage the work from various horizontal demands.
• Goal-oriented and action-focused and efficient in tracking various works across a large team.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, negotiation and facilitation skills.
• Objective, transparent, fact-based and value-focused communication style.
• Ability to work effectively and efficiently toward goals in a complex, diverse environment with multiple and changing demands.
• Proven ability to direct the efforts of others.

Nice-to-haves

• Has achieved Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) and advancing towards Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
• Three years of financial services-related experience managing large complex enterprise program initiatives.

Benefits

• AD&D insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid holidays
• RSU
• Vision insurance