Project Analyst

Burke & Herbert Bank • Alexandria, VA

76d • Remote

About The Position

The Project Analyst uses the Critical Chain Project Management process to deliver projects with clear deliverables and within budget. The Project Analyst ensures the planning, project network building, change management and implementation of significant technology or business projects sponsored and prioritized by the SLT. The Project Analyst is responsible for ensuring identification of project impacts to Internal Controls over Financial Reporting (ICFR) and IT general controls (ITGC) and works closely with executive and senior management to coordinate resources from Information Technology (IT), internal departments and external vendors to accomplish project tasks.

Requirements

• Five years of financial services and/or project management experience required
• Bachelor's degree in related field (or equivalent) preferred
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.) required
• Experience with Critical Chain Project Management preferred
• Banking experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Works with executive sponsor and designated project lead to establish clear project deliverable(s)
• Responsible for project planning and works with assigned project leader to build project network, defining milestones and task duration
• Works with project leader to coordinate project management activities, bank resources, and information
• Ensures regular status reporting with vendor(s), project leader and to executive sponsor
• Assists in escalating project issues, managing expectations, and proposing creative and practical solutions in order to achieve milestones consistent with the clear objective of the project
• Ensures feedback from and impact analysis with all areas affected by the project including end users, risk controls and the business systems impacted
• Ensures development of contingency and/or recovery plans with project lead as directed by executive sponsor

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees