Vice President, Financial Services Construction

JLL•Minneapolis, MN

39d•Remote

About The Position

As a VP, Team Lead at JLL supporting our financial institution client, you will be directly responsible for executing complex project goals through agile and strategic leadership while leveraging a national platform to focus on and lead industry-changing projects that influence the future of work. This role requires strong knowledge of construction projects from start to finish with a holistic approach to client needs. Your influence will be founded in facilitating critical stakeholder meetings, providing on-site project leadership, and applying financial acumen to meet client goals. You'll create strategic and collaborative solutions by focusing on establishing an energized and collaborative environment while contributing to work quality, cultural initiatives, and best practices that drive team results.

Requirements

7+ years of relevant experience related to project or construction management within the financial services industry
Experience with project scope development, budgeting, scheduling, risk management, and contract negotiations
Understanding of project phases from initiation through project closeout
Strong working knowledge of architectural drawings and furniture and space planning concepts
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Effective communication and interpersonal skills with ability to collaborate and influence stakeholders at all levels
Ability to multitask and prioritize in fast-paced environment
Detail-oriented with focus on delivering high-quality results
Proficient in project management technology tools
Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
Retail construction project management experience
Experience managing a team
Proficient in software development methodologies and technologies
Experience in financial institution or banking sector projects
Knowledge of retail construction protocols and regulations
Leadership experience in cross-functional corporate real estate teams
Understanding of technology applications in real estate and construction industries

Responsibilities

Lead a team of project managers, assigning tasks, providing guidance, and ensuring successful execution of retail projects
Oversee the team's project pipeline and ensure proper risk mitigation and guidance for successful delivery
Continuously improve the retail platform by identifying enhancements, evaluating new technologies, and implementing best practices
Provide training and support to your team of project managers while monitoring and reporting on project performance
Identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions as needed
Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and retail project management best practices
Collaborate with various stakeholders including clients, project teams, and IT teams to gather requirements and meet client goals
Facilitate critical stakeholder meetings while providing on-site project leadership and applying financial acumen