IT Project Manager II (Remote - North Carolina)

First Citizens Bank

Full-time

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About the position

This is a remote role that may only be hired in North Carolina. The position is responsible for the advanced execution and administration of projects aimed at enhancing the Bank's technological capabilities. The individual will manage all aspects of the assigned project life cycle, which includes planning, scope definition, design, and delivery. The role requires leading both technical and non-technical aspects of projects, with a strong understanding of various project management approaches. The successful candidate will track and report progress against milestones, budgetary guidelines, and other performance indicators. Additionally, the position involves coordinating activities of IT teams with other lines of business to achieve project goals. There may be occasions where the individual will guide less experienced project managers within the work group.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the development, execution, and management of projects.
• Maximizes available resources while minimizing risk.
• Ensures high quality results by employing best practices, engaging appropriate expertise, and making administrative decisions.
• Coordinates a team of associates throughout the project life cycle.
• Conveys clear expectations of project goals.
• Resolves issues, directs work activities, and keeps the team on track with the project schedule.
• Demonstrates a strong knowledge of project management approaches, applications, and technical processes related to project goals.
• Works in conjunction with individuals, business units, and outside parties.
• Assists in negotiations with external consultants or technology vendors.
• Facilitates communication across functions to enhance process flow.
• Implements methods of tracking progress and performance.
• Conveys results of tracking to appropriate parties through reports or other documentation.
• May review task status, applications, or technical processes to determine metrics.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree and 4 years of experience in Project Management and technology OR High School Diploma or GED and 8 years of experience in Project Management and technology.
• Project Management Professional certification (or equivalent) required.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in Software Development
• Experience in Infrastructure

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits program for full-time associates (20+ hours) with customized offerings designed to support families.