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First Horizon Bank IT Project Manager Senior in Birmingham, Alabama
Description
Location : On site at location listed in job posting.
Summary :
At First Horizon, a Senior Project Management position specific to the PMO’s DIGITAL portfolio is responsible for partnering with LOB/Operations/ET, journey, Agile, and steering partners in understanding strategic opportunities for efficiency and new offerings, as well as managing resulting initiatives through Discovery & Analysis and Implementation phases of the Project Management Lifecycle. Project Management resources comply to a standard of excellence in facilitation skills, senior level planning, budgeting & organizational skills, and proven execution techniques. This position will require knowledge and mastery of the below banking functional areas,
• DIGITAL BANKING
• FRAUD MITIGATION
• RISK AND COMPLIANCE
• OPERATIONS AND SUPPORT
The position requires mastery of business and operations processes as related to Retail, Small Business, and Money Movement channels with a deep understanding of a functional area’s framework and correlation between:
Process,
Applications, and
Data.
The Project Manager is responsible for managing a project team of resources that matrix to the effort from various areas within the company. Although direct administrative supervisory responsibilities are not part of this role, the ability to motivate and manage a group of resources assigned to a given project or work effort is inclusive of responsibilities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
• Manages assigned projects that may span multiple business segments, technology segments and change management partners
• Establishes formal or informal business and/or project plans including objectives, activities, and deadlines within the boundaries of company policy and legal guidelines
• Carries-out the necessary activities to complete projects
• Confers with managers, associates, customers, and third parties as needed to complete projects
• Identifies business/operational areas in need of improvement
• Identifies and works within appropriate escalation channels
• Manages all aspects of projects
Project Plan Build Out
Baseline Management
Budget Management
Weekly status reports
Weekly ETC Management
Committee Presentment
Issues/Risk Management
• Compliance with PMO Program/Project Life Cycle
• Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications :
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Additionally, the qualifications listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required in this position:
• Ability to effectively communicate verbally as well in written form,
• Extensive banking industry knowledge a plus,
• Extensive understanding of general technology, systems, and data schemas,
• Business Knowledge: Business Process Reengineering, Project Management, AGILE Frameworks, Risk Management,
• Technical Knowledge: Digital technology, general digital industry applications
• Bachelor (4-year college) degree preferred,
• five-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience,
• Extensive experience partnering with vendors a plus
• Extensive background with software development projects a plus
• Certifications: PMP, Agile, ITIL (Not required).
About Us
First Horizon is a leading regional financial services company, dedicated to helping our clients, communities and associates unlock their full potential with capital and counsel. With $81.7 billion in assets as of December 31, 2023, we serve clients through a team of approximately 7,300 associates and 418 banking centers throughout the southeastern United States. Headquartered in Memphis, TN, the banking subsidiary First Horizon Bank operates in 12 states across the southern U.S. First Horizon has been recognized as one of the nation’s best employers by Fortune and Forbes magazines and a Top 10 Most Reputable U.S. Bank.
Benefit Highlights
• Medical with wellness incentives, dental, and vision
• HSA with company match
• Maternity and parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Mentor program
• 401(k) with 6% match
• More -- FirstHorizon.com/First-Horizon-National-Corporation/Careers/Our-Benefits
Corporate Diversity Commitment :
We remain committed to creating a more equitable society, and that starts with our associates, our clients, and the communities we serve. We do this by elevating equity, providing capital and counsel, and committing to excellence in everything we do.
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The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)