Senior Portfolio Project Manager - Personal Trust
U.S. BankAbout the role
At U.S. Bank, we’re on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bank gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at—all from Day One.
Job Description
The Senior Portfolio Project Manager is responsible for leading a portfolio of complex, cross‑functional initiatives within the Personal Trust group of Wealth Management, supporting trust, fiduciary, and wealth management business priorities. This role partners closely with senior leaders to drive outcomes, not just execution, serving as a strategic thought partner who brings structure, clarity, and accountability to critical initiatives.
The Senior Portfolio Project Manager plans, designs, and implements multiple concurrent projects, coordinating internal and external resources to ensure timely, high‑quality delivery aligned with business and client needs. This role emphasizes strong executive communication, disciplined governance, and the ability to quickly understand trust and wealth management concepts. The Senior Portfolio Project Manager holds stakeholders accountable for deliverables, proactively identifies and resolves risks or exceptions, and continuously improves project management processes, tools, and templates to increase efficiency and effectiveness across the portfolio.
In addition to managing project execution, the Senior Portfolio Project Manager supports user readiness and adoption, participates in training and evaluation activities, and assesses overall project and team performance to ensure sustained business and client impact.
Basic Qualifications
- Master's degree, or equivalent work experience
- 10 or more years of experience in project management activities
Preferred Skills/Experience
- Comprehensive knowledge of assigned business line or functional area
- Demonstrated management and leadership skills
- Strong organizational and analytical skills
- Advanced knowledge of project management
- Ability to identify and resolve exceptions and to analyze data
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Location expectations
This role requires working from a U.S. Bank location three (3) or more days per week.
If there’s anything we can do to accommodate a disability during any portion of the application or hiring process, please refer to our disability accommodations for applicants.
Benefits:
Our approach to benefits and total rewards considers our team members’ whole selves and what may be needed to thrive in and outside work. That's why our benefits are designed to help you and your family boost your health, protect your financial security and give you peace of mind. Our benefits include the following:
Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
Basic term and optional term life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability
Pregnancy disability and parental leave
401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan
Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)
Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities
Adoption assistance
Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law
Review our full benefits available by employment status here.
U.S. Bank is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, and other factors protected under applicable law.
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