Senior Project Manager

M C Bank•New Orleans, LA

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About The Position

The Senior Project Manager – Financial Institutions is responsible for leading complex, cross-functional initiatives that support banking products, operations, regulatory compliance, and business transformation within a financial institution. This role partners across lines of business — which may include deposits, lending, payments, wealth management, treasury, or digital banking — to drive strategic programs from concept through implementation.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, or a related field.
8+ years of project management experience within banking, financial services, or other financial institutions.
5+ years managing complex, cross-functional initiatives within a financial institution.

Nice To Haves

PMP, CSM, PMI-ACP, or Lean Six Sigma certification.

Responsibilities

Lead large-scale enterprise initiatives across banking and financial services lines of business.
Manage project lifecycle from initiation through closeout.
Develop project plans, budgets, schedules, and governance artifacts.
Facilitate executive steering committees and status reporting.
Drive initiatives spanning retail and commercial banking, lending, deposits, payments, wealth management, or digital banking, as assigned.
Partner with Risk, Operations, Compliance, Finance, Technology, and Business Systems Implementation teams to deliver strategic initiatives, system implementations, process improvements, and digital transformation programs across the institution.
Support enhancements to core operational, servicing, and decisioning processes.
Ensure compliance with applicable banking regulations and industry requirements.
Identify, mitigate, and escalate project risks and issues.
Partner with Compliance, Legal, Audit, and Risk Management teams.