Enterprise Project Manager

Regions Bank•Atlanta, GA

3d•$123,205 - $155,430•Onsite

About The Position

At Regions, the Enterprise Project Management Office (PMO) Project Manager at this level is responsible for the successful planning, execution, and delivery of large, complex, and high-profile technology and business initiatives across the organization. This role manages project scope, schedule, budget, resources, risks, and dependencies while ensuring adherence to enterprise technology standards, governance practices, cyber security requirements, and other applicable policies. This role collaborates with business leaders, technology teams, vendors, and stakeholders on a routine basis. Additionally, this role provides guidance and mentorship to project team members and less experienced project managers.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business, Finance, Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems (MIS), or related field and six (6) years of project management experience
Or High School Diploma or GED and ten (10) years of project management experience
Experience developing project plans, schedules, budgets, status reports, and executive summaries
Experience managing technology-related initiatives involving multiple stakeholder groups and cross-functional teams
Experience supporting audit, compliance, and regulatory initiatives

Nice To Haves

Applicable certifications (e.g., Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Project Management Institute Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP), etc.)
Experience in banking and/or financial services
Experience managing infrastructure, application development, cyber security, and/or enterprise technology initiatives
Experience working within regulatory and/or governance-driven environments
Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences
Ability to identify risks and develop practical mitigation strategies
Ability to interpret and apply organizational policies, procedures, and technology requirements
Broad understanding of enterprise technology environments, infrastructure, applications, data management, and cyber security practices
Demonstrated ability to execute effectively in a fast-paced and changing environment
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and competing priorities
Familiarity with project portfolio management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Project, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, etc.)
Strong analytical and organizational skills
Strong facilitation, stakeholder management, and relationship-building skills
Strong understanding of project management principles, methodologies, and best practices
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Understanding of technology governance frameworks, risk management practices, and cyber security standards
Working knowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC), Agile, Waterfall, Kanban, and Hybrid delivery methodologies

Responsibilities

Leads large, complex, high-profile technology projects from initiation through implementation, ensuring alignment with business objectives and successful delivery within scope, schedule, and budget.
Develops and manages comprehensive project plans, resource forecasts, schedules, budgets, dependencies, and implementation strategies for highly visible initiatives
Coordinates and leads cross-functional project teams consisting of business, technology, operations, and vendor partners to achieve project objectives
Manages multiple workstreams within assigned projects while ensuring alignment of deliverables, timelines, and stakeholder expectations
Proactively identifies, assesses, and manages complex project risks, issues, assumptions, and dependencies, driving resolution and escalation activities as needed
Ensures compliance with enterprise technology standards, cyber security requirements, risk management practices, governance frameworks, and regulatory obligations throughout the project lifecycle
Leads project governance activities, including project reviews, stage-gate approvals, executive status reporting, and audit-related documentation
Serves as the primary point of contact for project sponsors, business leaders, and technology stakeholders, providing clear communication regarding project status, risks, key decisions, and milestones
Partners with architecture, information security, infrastructure, development, and risk teams to address technical, operational, and compliance requirements
Oversees testing, implementation, change management, training, and transition-to-support activities to ensure successful project adoption and operational readiness
Provides leadership and direction to project teams, facilitating collaboration, accountability, and effective decision-making throughout project execution
Resolves complex delivery challenges involving competing priorities, resource constraints, stakeholder concerns, and project interdependencies
Identifies opportunities to improve project delivery processes, governance practices, reporting capabilities, and project management methodologies
Serve as a resource and mentor for less experienced project managers and project team members, sharing best practices and project management expertise