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SR PROJECT MANAGER

Req. Number: 386685
Responsibilities

Responsible for either a portfolio of complex / critical projects or planning and managing a large project through the entire life cycle, ensuring delivery to time, cost and quality. Provides project management expertise in order to plan, organize, control and deliver multiple business level projects within the Program portfolio through project teams or manage large projects on own. Likely to be working direct for project sponsor or for Program Manager with limited supervision. Ensure the sponsor's business requirements have been clearly defined and documented. Define the scope of the project, own and manage project goals, risks, issues and resources. Ensure benefits and triggers are agreed with benefit owners and can be realized while managing the impact of the organizational change to the business and customer.

May be required to provide input to business strategy and prioritization of Program Portfolio. Manage research to determine and quantify options solutions to meet strategic fit. Ensure effective team identification of and act as escalation point for project risks, issues, assumptions and dependencies within the portfolio, working with the team to devise and implement effective mitigation strategies taking corrective action to achieve resolution to the satisfaction of Program Manager and/or business sponsor.

Provide leadership and strategic direction to the project team (including matrixed project resources), providing coaching, training, development and feedback to line managers as needed. May require negotiation with suppliers (both internal and external) to secure a timely and cost effective outcome for the project. Responsible for accurate and timely reporting against the project plan and budget in line with appropriate governance. Ensure each project adheres to the governance required by Program Office including the maintenance of full documentation and the existence of a fully-supported PIB, PCC or Workgroup as appropriate to each project or program. Progress business developments in partnership with key stakeholders.

Establish and build relationships across RBS Group to facilitate achievement of strategic goals maintaining momentum throughout the project lifecycle. Deputize for Program Manager as required. Determine internal / external resources required to deliver the project. May have responsibility for staff identification and hiring process. Create, foster and instill a climate of resources adding value in delivering projects by striving for excellence and contributing to the overall development of Change Management. Responsible for formal performance review process of project staff. Ensuring the project deliverables are capable of achieving the benefits defined in the business case. Extensive liaison and direct contact with a diverse range of businesses and functions, both within and outside of RBS Citizens.

Leadership Accountabilities:

Business Management & Planning: Create, implement, and delivery of operational plans aligned with the business plans and targets. Contribute ideas, innovations and insights based on operational and customer needs to the overall business plan, to ensure the right objectives and focus is set in that plan.

Process/Continuous Improvement: To initiate and support process improvement activity and help to embed a culture of continuous improvement. To facilitate change through projects.

Customer Service: To champion strong customer service attitudes and values.

Risk Management: Identify and manage the risk, minimizing the outcome and escalating where appropriate. Ensure processes operate as designed. Key indicators in place to ensure reliable, predictable and stable environment.

Stakeholder Management: Develop and maintain effective working relationships with peer-level stakeholders across the business so that these contribute both to the effective operation of the business unit as well as the development of the unit business plan.

Managing Change: Proactively identify opportunities for change which will add value to the achievement of business objectives and enhance the customer experience. Ensure robust structures are in place to deliver, monitor and review change initiatives.

Team Leadership: Develop, plan, and implement activities that will enable a highly motivated and highly performing team to deliver team objectives. Fostering an environment of cooperation and change.

Recruitment & Induction: Design and recommend resourcing strategy, to identify recruitment requirements. Oversee the new hire orientation process for new team members.

Team Development: Create, plan and implement activities that will support the development of team members.

Performance Management: Ensure team meets agreed service levels, Coach and develop staff, Reviewed follow-up with each individual’s performance to ensure they meet their specific objectives and that they have the right knowledge, skills and behaviors. Conducts performance reviews and acts upon development needs where appropriate. Ensures that direct reports have clear objectives and targets linked to business objectives and appropriate behaviors ("what" is expected and "how" they are expected to achieve objectives).

Qualifications

In-depth knowledge and proven application of Project Management methodologies and full project lifecycle including documentation standards, risk, issue, assumption and dependency management and change controls process Familiarity with process modeling, workshop facilitation and business analysis Knowledge of the current business operating model and supporting systems / applications including structures and key RBS Citizens processes and procedures Knowledge of banking products and terminology Competent use of Microsoft Office applications to include Microsoft Project, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, Word Working towards/attainment of a relevant recognized formal qualification in Project Management is desirable but not essential Ability to create and foster a climate of adding value in delivering projects by striving for excellence and contributing to the overall development of Change Management Flexibility to work on a variety of projects and teams within Business Change Management Ability to assume senior project manager role as necessary There may be a requirement for travel within the US Self thinker able to work through issues and escalate only when appropriate Identify the impact of project deliverables on the customer and ensure these fully support the customer proposition Proven track record of end to end delivery to time, cost and quality Flexibility to work on technology, change and business process projects Organizational awareness required Maximize the customer experience and minimize risk and cost of change Proven track record of end-to-end delivery to time, cost and quality critical thinking and problem solving skills planning and organizing decision-making communication skills influencing and leading delegation team work negotiation conflict management adaptability stress tolerance

Hours and Work Schedule

Hours per Week: 40

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00AM-5:00PM

Equal Employment Opportunity

It is the policy of RBS Citizens, N.A. to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all colleagues and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran or military status, marital or domestic partner status, or any other factor protected by federal, state, and/or local laws.
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Location Information

Riverside, RI
USA

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It is the policy of RBS Citizens, N.A. to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all colleagues and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran or military status, marital or domestic partner status, or any other factor protected by federal, state, and/or local laws.