Project Manager
FirstBank · Lexington, TN · 1 wk ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
Description
Position at FirstBank Project Manager (Enterprise Banking Initiatives)
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage cross-functional projects from initiation through implementation and closure
- Develop and maintain project charters, plans, timelines, budgets, and resource plans
- Facilitate meetings and drive collaboration among business units, technology teams, vendors, and stakeholders
- Build and maintain strong relationships with project sponsors, business leaders, and subject matter experts
- Communicate project status, risks, issues, decisions, and recommendations to stakeholders and leadership
- Identify, document, and manage project risks, issues, assumptions, and dependencies
- Coverage project activities across multiple teams to ensure timely delivery and achievement of project objectives
- Support testing, training, communication, and business readiness activities associated with project implementations
- Ensure adherence to project governance standards, methodologies, and documentation requirements
- Partner with internal and external vendors to coordinate project deliverables and implementation activities
- Ensure projects comply with applicable regulatory, risk, audit, and operational requirements
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of project management experience leading complex, cross-functional initiatives
- 5+ years of experience within banking, financial services, fintech, or a closely related industry
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders across all levels of an organization
- Experience developing and managing project plans, schedules, risks, issues, budgets, and executive reporting
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance or related field
- Experience managing technology implementations, operational initiatives, or vendor-supported projects
- PMP, CAPM, Business Analysis, Agile, or related certification
- Experience presenting to and working with executive leadership
- Demonstrated AI fluency with the ability to think critically alongside AI assistants, leveraging AI-generated insights to accelerate problem-solving, improving decision quality, and delivering measurable productivity and business outcomes.
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