Senior Project Manager - Wausau, United States - Connexus Credit Union

Description

Connexus Credit Union - Who We Are:

Serving members across all 50 states, Connexus Credit Union is a member-focused cooperative that is proud to return profits to member-owners through high yields for checking accounts and deposit products, as well as competitive rates for personal, home, and auto loans.

From its early beginnings on through the years, Connexus has remained a strong, growing, and secure financial institution that remains committed to serving the financial needs of our member-owners across the country.

Connexus offers an Amazing Benefits package:25 days of paid time off and 7 paid holidays
16 hours of paid Volunteer Time Off
401K Retirement with up to 6% employer match
Excellent Health, Dental, Vision insurance, including multiple plan options
Health Savings Account with generous employer contributions
Employer paid Life insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Tuition Reimbursement from $4,000 - $7,000 per calendar year
Robust Learning and Development program that includes an annual professional development stipend

Connexus has a Values-Based Culture :

Our Values of Integrity, Respect, Transparency, Wellbeing and Synergy aren't just words on a page; our values dictate the actions of the organization and everyone within it.

We demonstrate our values in every personal interaction, phone call, and email ‐ every day.

Responsibilities:
Responsible for the delivery (execution) of projects, ranging from three to eight at any given time.
Drives key project decisions by meeting scoped deliverables and outlining risks and issues
Assists with the discovery of resources needed to reach objectives and manages resources in an effective and efficient manner
Prepares budget based on scope of work and resource requirements and tracks project costs to ensure we're staying within approved budget
Analyzes and solves problems that are complex in nature and presents multiple recommendations on solutions
Provides transparency, accuracy and appropriate status updates including communicating any variances from scheduled delivery dates.
Demonstrates when and how to communicate issues and when they should be escalated
Manages contracts with vendors and suppliers by assigning tasks and communicating expected deliverables
Measures project performance to identify areas for improvement
Responsible for the coordination and completion of projects ranging in duration from six months to two years on time and within budget and scope
Oversees all aspects of projects including setting deadlines, assigning responsibilities and monitoring project progress
Works directly with key stakeholders to ensure deliverables fall within the approved scope and budget
Coordinates internal resources and third parties/vendors for the seamless execution of projects
Assists in the creation of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring resource and technical feasibility
Develops a detailed project schedule and work plan to monitor and track progress. Regularly prepares project status reports for upper management.
Measures project performance and manages changes to the project scope, schedule and budget using standard techniques
Establishes and maintains relationships with third parties/vendors
Creates and maintains comprehensive project documentation

Position Requirements:
This position is remote
Bachelor's degree or commensurate experience is Required
6+ years' of project management experience is Required
2+ years' of prior experience working in or with a financial institution is Required
Compliance and regulatory experience is Required
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

Connexus Credit Union's Recent Recognitions:
2024 Best Credit Union – NerdWallet
2024 Best Credit Union – Bankrate
2023 Best-In-Class Employer - Gallagher
2023 Best Credit Union – Kiplinger
Fourth Largest Credit Union in Wisconsin (by asset size)
Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans/41 CFR 60–1.4, 41 CFR

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