Project Manager III
Cenlar

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Start something good. Empower your career. Become an employee owner at Cenlar.

Employee owners have made Cenlar the nation's leading mortgage loan subservicer. Our unique culture is defined by our core values of respect, trust, integrity and care. Company ownership, a promote-from-within philosophy, and opportunities for continuous professional growth make Cenlar a great place to launch or boost your career. Consider this opportunity to join our team as a Project Manager III.

The Project Managers focus on the management of significant projects within the infrastructure area and provide technical writing and business analysis services. These positions are responsible for the management of significant projects (e.g., strategic change management, new business and product initiatives, process re-engineering, and establishment of control procedures) within this infrastructure area. These individuals work on multi-disciplinary projects and require a broad knowledge of the firm and its key functions. Within the program office, incumbents use knowledge of the development lifecycle to monitor and ensure completion of projects on schedule. These projects necessitate full-time commitment and are not undertaken by incumbents whose primary roles are elsewhere. Strong quantitative, analytical, and project management skills are also required. Incumbents may utilize agile software development methodologies.

Responsibilities:

• Leads the development and updating of corporate standards
• Manages a portfolio of complex initiatives that span one or multiple lines of business and owns project life cycle; successful project delivery will include full implementation from initiation to deployment for one major or several minor initiatives simultaneously
• Provides on-site leadership for project team by building and motivating team members to meet project goals, adhering to their responsibilities and project milestones
• Manages all aspects of multiple related projects/programs to ensure the overall initiative is aligned to and directly supports the achievement of Cenlar strategic objectives
• Reports on project success criteria results, metrics, test and deployment management activities
• Works creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment demonstrating teamwork, innovation and excellence
• Participates in establishing practices, templates, policies, tools, and partnerships to expand and mature these capabilities for the Cenlar organization
• Prepares Business Cases, Cost Benefit Analysis (CBA), and detailed project plan for all phases of the project
• Procures adequate resources to achieve project objectives in planned timeframes
• Manages the day-to-day project activities and resources and chair the project/program team meetings
• Manages project scope and changes by providing status reporting regarding project milestones, deliverable, dependencies, risks and issues, communicating across leadership
• Understands interdependencies between Information Technology, operations and business needs
• Participates and/or drives feasibility studies, vendor selections and proposals for evaluation by appropriate key stakeholders as applicable
• Develops and manages all aspects of project and program engagement from planning, external vendor relationships, communications, resources, budget, change, risks and issues
• Sets and continually manages project and program expectations while delegating and managing deliverables with team members and stakeholders
• Monitors, tracks, and controls outcomes to resolve issues, conflicts, dependencies and critical path deliverables
• Develops and delivers progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation and presentations to various audiences, including project team, sponsors, CIO and key stakeholders
• Defines success criteria and disseminates them to involved parties throughout project and program life cycle
• Identifies and develops trusted adviser relationship with project and program stakeholders, sponsors and stakeholders
• Coaches, mentors, motivates and supervises project and program team
• Delivers appropriate and effective executive level communication

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, finance, mathematics, or similar field required
• 7+ years of relevant experience required
• Certification such as PMP; Lean Six Sigma
• Mortgage industry experience highly preferred
• Proficient in Agile and traditional project methodologies
• Intermediate skills in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, SharePoint, and Salesforce
  • Salesforce design skills including screen layout, fields, and logic rules) will be key
• Expected to be subject area expert in one (or more) specific skill sets, business areas or products
• Primary focus of role is on day-to-day operational execution, with occasional contribution to broader planning within area of expertise
• Ability to influence the requirements of business partners to ensure all aspects of problem presented are covered
• Ability to drive results without formal authority
• Ability to maintain and provide transparency in all project reporting and adherence to established reporting guidelines. Help develop reporting guidelines as needed

Total Rewards:

As an employee-owner at Cenlar, you'll receive an outstanding benefits package that includes paid medical, dental, and life insurance, 401(k), and tuition assistance as well as opportunities for training and professional advancement.

Cenlar is a drug-free workplace and an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer M/F/D/V/SO.

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