Sr Operations Project Manager

Job Description:

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Job Description:

This job is responsible for managing large projects for an operations department or Line of Business. Key responsibilities include directing the research of existing operations, procedures, workflow, product, and service requirements and managing the analysis of assembled data to define problems, including cost/benefit analysis and scope of the project. Job expectations include overseeing end-to-end project status, project health, mitigation, and timely escalation and working directly with senior management to set and maintain strategic project direction.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Sr Operations Project Manager to join our Anti-Money Laundering Onboarding and Operations Change and Transformation team. The Sr Operations Project Manager will manage regulatory remediation initiatives from a Control Tower perspective that have a significant impact on multiple lines of business: people, processes, and technology – required to address regulatory findings.

Responsibilities:

• Determines testing methods needed for assigned projects, educates resources, partners with all testing teams engaged, and analyzes reporting and assembled data to define problems
• Manages and directs project parameters, costs, project testing execution, resource allocation, and cost/benefit analysis
• Partners with operations management on creating project impact and providing direction and guidance to internal teams
• Coordinates development of key project deliverables in partnership with various key internal and external business partners
• Manages and leads the execution of multiple and often competing priorities to meet deadlines and adhere with policies and procedures
• Establishes project status routines and tracks critical path deadlines and overall business measures for success
• Oversees defect resolution and roadblock clearing efforts to enable successful completion of testing
• Defines responsibilities and accountabilities for key project roles and oversees the execution of defined programs and/or project tasks through tracking of deliverables and their statuses, developing project plans, and measuring progress against ongoing key performance indicators
• Leads the adoption and sustainment of change initiatives and assesses adoption risks
• Leads remediation requirements documentation efforts based on identified gaps and controls needed for sustained performance
• Leads and plans programs and projects using appropriate tools and techniques, including Technology platforms used by client facing employees, change management tools, and risk and issue management tools to ensure efficient and effective project completion
• Develops, maintains, and reports on an overall integrated delivery plan, raising any risks, developing a mitigation plan, and escalating issues appropriately to respective stakeholders
• Management of deliverables for all project management activities aligned to the core change management team and PMO workstreams supporting the program roadmap
• Manages, leads, and directs the work efforts functionally aligned to the program
• Establishes and follows the framework and structure for how the program and projects will operate
• Represents the health and status of program and projects, through effective verbal and written communication channels, to Change executive and senior stakeholders
• Partners with sponsors to support and maintain momentum and plans for the delivery of the projects
• Implements best-practice artifacts and routines to capture and