Senior Project Manager

Job Summary

Job Description

WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY?

The Project Delivery Office team is undertaking multiple complex strategic initiatives as part of RBC's ongoing plan to improve business objectives.

In this role you will be responsible for planning and managing successful implementation of projects. The role will coordinate, develop, lead, communicate and execute activities to ensure objectives are accomplished according on time, budget, schedule, scope, and quality.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

• Manage the implementation of multiple concurrent initiatives of varying complexity in a time efficient manner. Monitor and control activities according to plan.
• Leads, directs and oversees activities on planning, delivery and implementation to ensure the project's strategic goals and objectives are accomplished within approved time frames, scope and budget.
• Continuously identify potential issues, conflicts, and risks. Analyze, mitigate and escalate where appropriate
• Develop and execute on end to end plans and plan and execute all communication related to these.
• Collaborate and contribute on cross-functional enterprise initiatives and manage the effective implementation of assigned deliverables.
• Establish strong working relationships across business units and platforms to build influence and impact with key business partners.

Collaborate with groups to define and achieve deliverables and ensure initiatives are effectively integrated into RBC procedures and processes.

• Facilitates strong project governance and execution assurance processes
• Manages project financials

WHAT DO YOU NEED TO SUCCEED?

Must have :

• 5-7 years experience with application development projects
• Undergraduate degree coupled with change management experience in complex projects and programs with high frequency of requests and multiple priorities.
• Demonstrated ability in written and oral communication skills along with strong presentation skills. Ability to determine the information and communication needs of the stakeholders and project.
• Strong organizational, project management and time management capabilities.
• Experience in a matrix environment, such as a large, publicly-traded corporation
• Ability to facilitate between and influence key decision makers
• Strategic thinker with excellent interpersonal skills to work across functions and businesses
• Deadline-driven and results-oriented; able to meet consistently high quality standards while handling a variety of tasks and deadlines simultaneously.

Nice-to-have :

• Agile experience managing projects and coaching teams
• Financial services industry experience
• Jira experience

What's in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper.

We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable
• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
• A world-class training program in financial services
• Flexible work / life balance options
• Opportunities to do challenging work

Job Skills

Business Oriented, Communication, Group Problem Solving, Long Term Planning, Meeting Management, Organizational Change Management, Project Management, Resource Coordination, Results-Oriented, Time Management

Additional Job Details

Address :

250 NICOLLET MALL : MINNEAPOLIS

City : Minneapolis

Minneapolis

Country :

United States of America

Work hours / week : Employment Type :

Employment Type : Full time

Full time

Platform :

TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS

Job Type : Regular

Regular

Pay Type : Salaried

Salaried

Posted Date : 2024-06-26

2024-06-26

Application Deadline :

2024-08-30

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