Project Manager/WCIB Sourcing Manager

U.S. Bank National Association • Minneapolis, MN

5d • Hybrid

About The Position

At U.S. Bank, we’re on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bank gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at—all from Day One.
Job Description
The Project Manager/Sourcing Manager will:
Lead medium and large procurement projects relating to conversions and acquisitions
Complete strategic competitive analysis, bidding and negotiations for systems and services in WCIB.
Act as a data champion for the team, including driving strategy for keeping data updated and managing team’s project pipeline.
Participate in the identification, design, development and implementation of assigned projects. Interfaces with internal and external resources to ensure successful and timely completion in accordance with user needs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree, or equivalent work experience
• Eight to ten years of experience in project management activities

Nice To Haves

• Advanced knowledge of project management
• Understanding of procurement with experience in varied projects, such as services, systems, subscriptions, etc.
• Previous experience with acquisitions or conversions
• Considerable knowledge of assigned business line or functional area
• Demonstrated management and leadership skills
• Strong organizational and analytical skills
• Ability to identify and resolve exceptions and to analyze data
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Master's degree preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead medium and large procurement projects relating to conversions and acquisitions
• Complete strategic competitive analysis, bidding and negotiations for systems and services in WCIB.
• Act as a data champion for the team, including driving strategy for keeping data updated and managing team’s project pipeline.
• Participate in the identification, design, development and implementation of assigned projects.
• Interfaces with internal and external resources to ensure successful and timely completion in accordance with user needs.

Benefits

• Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
• Basic term and optional term life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Pregnancy disability and parental leave
• 401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan
• Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)
• Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities
• Adoption assistance
• Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level