Distribution Strategy Project Manager
About The Position
If you have specific questions about the opportunity, please reach out to the hiring manager, Sarah Chaney directly for clarification. Core Responsibilities Manage projects or multiple workstreams within a broader project or program. Develops, implements, and monitors project plans. Contributes expertise to major project deliverables, milestones, and required tasks. Provide insight on best practices and common obstacles based on prior experiences. Serves as a trusted advisor to ensure projects are aligned with the overall company strategy and market conditions. Communicates project status and issues regularly to stakeholders, including leaders, team members, and senior managers. Builds and maintains effective relationships. Proactively fosters communication between internal and external project stakeholders. Influences key decisions across stakeholder groups. Proactively identifies, manages, and mitigates risks and any related project issues. Communicates solutions on key issues or projects to management and stakeholders to obtain their input and buy-in as appropriate. Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned. About Vanguard At Vanguard, we don't just have a mission—we're on a mission. To work for the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients. To lead through product and services that transform our clients' lives. To learn and develop our skills as individuals and as a team. From Malvern to Melbourne, our mission drives us forward and inspires us to be our best. How We Work Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.
Requirements
- Minimum of five years related work experience.
- Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience required.
Nice To Haves
- Two years of managing a project preferred.
- Financial Services and function-specific experience preferred.
- Graduate degree preferred.
- Experience with troubleshooting and problem-solving project challenges is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Manage projects or multiple workstreams within a broader project or program.
- Develops, implements, and monitors project plans.
- Contributes expertise to major project deliverables, milestones, and required tasks.
- Provide insight on best practices and common obstacles based on prior experiences.
- Serves as a trusted advisor to ensure projects are aligned with the overall company strategy and market conditions.
- Communicates project status and issues regularly to stakeholders, including leaders, team members, and senior managers.
- Builds and maintains effective relationships.
- Proactively fosters communication between internal and external project stakeholders.
- Influences key decisions across stakeholder groups.
- Proactively identifies, manages, and mitigates risks and any related project issues.
- Communicates solutions on key issues or projects to management and stakeholders to obtain their input and buy-in as appropriate.
- Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
