Senior Project Manager

Company

Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond

When you join the Federal Reserve—the nation's central bank—you’ll play a key role, collaborating with a dynamic team of mission-driven professionals to strengthen and protect our economy and our communities.

Bring your passion and expertise, and we’ll provide the opportunities that will challenge you and propel your growth—along with a wide range of benefits and perks that support your health, wealth, and life. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes tuition assistance, generous paid time off, top-notch health care benefits, child and family care leave, professional development opportunities, a 401(k) match, pension, and more. All brought together in a work environment where you can truly find balance.

About the Opportunity

Corporate Planning has an immediate opening for a Senior Non-Technical Project Manager, reporting to the Quality & Process Improvement Senior Manager.

In this role, you will provide expertise and direction on small to large-scale projects, which will be primarily related to the Bank’s High Priority Objectives. Specifically, you will manage projects from initial planning through solution implementation and validation of results; use industry-standard best practices to assure delivery of project goals and deliverables; work collaboratively with project teams to drive results and overcome project barriers; and ensure compliance with all project management processes.

What You Will Do:

• Work collaboratively with project leaders and teams to develop project plans and establish project activities and outcomes from conceptual phase to project implementation; ensure activities align with project goals and anticipated project ROI

• Manage all aspects of high priority projects, from start to finish, to ensure they are completed on time and within budget

• Develop, maintain, and distribute standard project management deliverables, providing advice throughout entire project life cycle

• Prioritizes requirements and defines scope within written project plan

• Align project deliverables and milestones with strategy, goals, and objectives

• Keep leadership informed of key issues and project risks that may impact project completion, budget, or other results

• Coordinate and facilitate project meetings and planning sessions, ensuring goals are met and action items are clearly identified and articulated to stakeholders

• Directs work of project team members to ensure highest possible efficiency and effectiveness

Qualifications:

• 5 to 9+ years of experience managing projects and delivering beneficial change.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

• PMP required

• Broad knowledge and expertise of Project Management methodologies and industry best practices

• Proven ability to work with cross-functional teams

• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Discover the Reason Why So Many People Love It Here!

When you join the Richmond Fed, not only will you find a challenging and purposeful career, you’ll also have access to a wide range of benefits and perks that support your health and wealth, including:

• Great medical benefits

• Pension and 401(k) with employer match

• Paid time off

• Tuition reimbursement

• Paid volunteer leave

• Onsite amenities that make working here fun!

Other Requirements and Considerations:

• Candidates should review the Bank’s Employee Code of Conduct to ensure compliance with conflict-of-interest rules and personal investment restrictions.

• If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please notify rich.recruit@rich.frb.org.

• Sponsorship is not available for this role. Selected candidate is subject to special background check procedures.

• This role is a full-time, on-site position located at the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond.

• The hiring range is $94,100– $129,300 annually.

• Salary offered will be based on the job responsibilities and the individual’s knowledge, skills, and experience as defined in the job qualifications.

• Interested candidates are strongly encouraged to apply by March 16, 2026. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

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