Truist Financial - Charlotte, NC
posted 4 months ago
The IT Project Manager II position at Truist Bank is a pivotal role focused on driving high-priority capital markets technology initiatives, governance, and risk remediation projects. This position requires a high degree of organization and cross-functional collaboration to ensure that all activities, initiatives, and projects are documented, prioritized, and executed effectively to meet both business and technology requirements. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing program commitments, resolving ambiguities, and ensuring effective communication with sponsors, stakeholders, and senior management, including executives. In this role, the Project Manager will provide vision and strategy to meet defined business needs and objectives. They will interface with various areas affected by the projects, including end users, business stakeholders, support partners, and vendors. A critical aspect of the role is ensuring adherence to quality standards, industry best practices, and established enterprise policies and processes. The essential duties include leading multiple large-scale high-risk projects, managing project plans, facilitating phase gate reviews, and ensuring stakeholder engagement. The Project Manager will also be responsible for evaluating project progress and quality, managing the issue resolution process, and taking corrective actions as necessary. Developing strong business relationships to anticipate and address client needs is crucial, as is the ability to proactively develop innovative approaches and risk mitigation strategies. Additionally, the Project Manager will mentor and coach team members and project managers/analysts, providing feedback to group managers regarding performance. The role spans across the Wholesale Division, impacting multiple complex and heavily regulated lines of business, with project timelines ranging from one year to five years for corporate programs and strategic projects, and weeks to months for other initiatives.