Project Manager - Enterprise

Sunflower Bank, N.A.•Dallas, TX

22h•Hybrid

About The Position

Sunflower Bank, N.A. is seeking a full-time Project Manager - Enterprise to manage enterprise projects and help ensure they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. The role develops and manages project plans, communication plans, project resources, and project documentation across a variety of enterprise initiatives. It calls for familiarity with PMI principles, Scrum, and Kanban. The position is a hybrid/remote opportunity, and applicants must live and be based in Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Kansas, Michigan, New Mexico, or Texas. The Project Manager coordinates work from project initiation through delivery and closure, aligning requirements with bank standards and processes. The role works with technical and business groups, internal departments, and external parties; supports agile delivery practices; manages project risks and resources; and helps ensure compliance with security controls, sensitive-data requirements, and software development lifecycle policies. Business analysis and quality assurance support may also be needed. The position is in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Its physical demands may include extended sitting or standing, computer use, regular walking, occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, or climbing, and lifting or moving items up to 10 pounds. Pay depends on knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, and location.

Requirements

At least 5 years of project management experience.
Working knowledge of SDLC and agile delivery methods, including Scrum and Kanban.
Familiarity with PMI framework concepts.
Proficiency with common project tools, such as Microsoft Office, Visio, PowerPoint, Jira, and Smartsheet.
Detail-oriented and able to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Strong communication skills with internal and external customers.
Applicants must live and be based in Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Kansas, Michigan, New Mexico, or Texas.
Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation, including the physical demands described in the posting.

Nice To Haves

Business and IT strategy experience.
Customer-focused mindset.
One of the following preferred certifications: PMP (Project Management Professional), CAPM (Certified Associate in Project Management), CSM (Certified ScrumMaster), or PMI-ACP (PMI Agile Certified Practitioner).

Responsibilities

Plan and coordinate all aspects of assigned projects from initiation through delivery.
Manage project initiation activities, including identifying contractual obligations, client needs and goals, the existing situation, necessary contacts, and access to existing information.
Ensure project requirements align with Sunflower Bank standards; develop alternate requirements or document exceptions when appropriate.
Develop and manage integrated project plans across multiple enterprise projects, including scope, schedule, budget, resources, dependencies, and deliverables.
Select project methodologies and documentation requirements based on project classification and Sunflower Bank PMO processes.
Organize and facilitate project planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, retrospectives, sprint and release planning, demos, and other Scrum-related meetings.
Ensure development teams practice agile principles of collaboration, prioritization, team accountability, and visibility.
Identify and remove impediments and prevent distractions.
Coordinate activities and tasks among project team members, internal departments, and vendors or subcontractors as needed.
Assign and monitor project team work.
Manage project risks, issues, and action items; assist with problem resolution or risk mitigation as needed.
Serve as a liaison between internal and external technical and non-technical teams.
Deliver informational and decision-seeking presentations to technical and business groups.
Conduct project closure activities, communicate project acceptance, and complete post-implementation reviews.
Identify project management process gaps or improvement areas and assist with recommending and implementing solutions.
Provide business analysis and quality assurance support as needed to clarify requirements and ensure deliverables meet acceptance criteria.
Ensure projects comply with SBNA security controls and sensitive-data protection standards, including Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) requirements.
Ensure project teams follow applicable Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) policies, standards, and processes.