Senior Project/Program Manager - Banking

About the role

We are seeking a Senior Project/Program Manager to support applications within the Commercial Banking and Lending sector. This position involves consulting as an expert to influence initiatives for complex business and technical needs, providing strategic guidance on long-term, large-scale solutions, and engaging with senior leadership to deliver innovative business solutions.

Responsibilities

• Consult on the strategy and resolution of highly complex and unique challenges requiring in-depth evaluation across multiple areas.
• Provide expertise to senior leadership on innovative Business Execution business solutions.
• Lead Agile delivery and execution for cross-functional initiatives and dependencies.
• Manage stakeholder relationships and provide executive-level communication.
• Oversee Risk, Compliance, Governance, and Change Management activities.
• Utilize JIRA and facilitate Agile ceremonies to drive project completion.
• Influence stakeholders without direct authority to complete complex initiatives.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in Business Execution, Implementation, or Strategic Planning.
• Demonstrated experience as a Senior Program Manager or Delivery Lead.
• Background in Banking or Financial Services.
• Experience with Agile delivery and execution leadership.
• Proven ability in stakeholder management and executive communication.
• Experience managing cross-functional initiatives and dependencies.
• Familiarity with Risk, Compliance, Governance, and Change Management.
• Proficiency with JIRA and Agile ceremonies.
• A consulting background is highly preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Commercial Banking experience.
• Commercial Lending experience.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans.
• Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP).
• 401K program with company match after 12 months of tenure.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) on the HDHP plan.
• SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions.
• Corporate discount savings program and other discounts.
• On-demand training program and access to certification prep, technical and leadership courses, books, and seminars after 6+ months of tenure.
• Certification discounts and perks for associations including CompTIA and IIBA.
• Dedicated customer service team for consultants and a certified Career Coach.

Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits and professional development resources. A full list of benefits, programs, and support teams is available in the ‘Welcome Packet’ provided by an Everforth Apex team member.