Senior Strategic Program Manager

Jack Henry•Monett, MO

1d•$88,650 - $130,000•Remote

About The Position

Under minimal supervision, the Senior Strategic Project Manager manages the implementation, planning, execution, control, and closing of projects that cross divisional organizational boundaries; projects that design and implement products affecting the entire corporation; or projects that design and implement corporate processes. This role specifically supports projects within the Banking organization and requires experience working with one of Jack Henry's banking core solutions. The position is described as remote, with candidates required to live within approximately 70 miles of an office in Allen, TX; Overland Park, KS; Cedar Falls, IA; Birmingham, AL; Charlotte, NC; Louisville, KY; Springfield, MO; or Monett, MO. An onsite interview or in-person onboarding may be required to verify identity. The salary range is $88,650–$130,000, determined by location and experience.

Requirements

Minimum of 6 years of project management or financial institution experience.
Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Project or other scheduling tools.
Experience working with one of Jack Henry's banking core solutions.

Nice To Haves

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
Bachelor's degree.
A wide range of experience and ability to resolve complex issues and work on complex, diverse projects.
Ability to analyze variable factors in depth and use sound judgment to select methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for solutions.
Excellent communication and customer interaction skills.
Excellent knowledge and experience of the project management body of knowledge.
Excellent understanding of industry project management practices.
General knowledge of software development and IT practices and procedures.
Ability to assist and coach less experienced peers.
Ability to complete successful product design and implementation projects on schedule, within budget, and with high customer satisfaction.
Ability to meet deadlines.
Ability to use professional concepts and company objectives to resolve complex issues creatively and effectively.
Ability to manage multiple projects at a time.
Ability to interact and communicate effectively with senior internal and external personnel.

Responsibilities

Manage development and implementation of new or upgraded products and/or creation and implementation of corporate processes for foundational cores.
Manage operational readiness and client testing to ready products for market.
Monitor projects from initiation through delivery, including planning and directing schedules and monitoring budgets and spending.
Organize cross-functional activities to ensure projects are completed on schedule and within budget constraints.
Provide mentoring and support to other project managers on project management issues for their assigned projects.
Assist less experienced peers.
Perform other duties as assigned.