Project Manager

<p><strong>Pay Range: $101,200 - $126,500</strong></p>
<p><strong>Remote Eligible: Hybrid</strong></p>
<p><strong>We offer a pay-for-performance compensation program including bonuses for all employees and a competitive benefits package. See <a href="https://www.cuofco.org/careers" target="_blank">https://www.cuofco.org/careers</a> for a high-level overview of our benefits package and bonus offerings.</strong></p>
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<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels" data-ccp-parastyle-defn="{"ObjectId":"1dcbdd47-05d7-57bc-9560-f065d2d23ff3|1","ClassId":1073872969,"Properties":[201342446,"1",201342447,"5",201342448,"1",201342449,"1",469777841,"Calibri",469777842,"Times New Roman",469777843,"Calibri",469777844,"Calibri",201341986,"1",469769226,"Calibri,Times New Roman",268442635,"20",134224900,"true",335551500,"2500134",335559739,"120",335559738,"120",469775450,"Secondary labels",201340122,"2",134234082,"true",134233614,"true",469778129,"Secondarylabels",335572020,"1",469778324,"Label"]}">General Purpose of the Position</span></span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"335551550":2,"335551620":2,"335559738":120,"335559739":120}"> </span></span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">Provides Project Management methodologies and discipline for organizational initiatives, strategies, processes, and procedures through management of business and technical teams, collaborating with stakeholders, and coordinating with vendor partners in support of business unit and member service needs. The Project Manager will work with all areas of the business to develop detailed requirements, implementation plans, communication strategies, and other items necessary to deliver high quality projects. This position will interact and lead staff from all areas of the organization. The role will enable high-quality delivery of highly complex projects that align with the organization’s Bold Steps and strategic priorities, requiring establishment and management of expectations within business and technical teams.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":true,"469777462":[6120],"469777927":[0],"469777928":[1]}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":true,"469777462":[6120],"469777927":[0],"469777928":[1]}"> </span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES </span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">include the following. May perform other duties as requested or assigned.</span><strong><span data-contrast="auto"> </span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":true,"335559739":0,"469777462":[6840],"469777927":[0],"469777928":[1]}"> </span></p>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="8" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Plans and facilitates organized and efficient project meetings, creates work plans, works with project sponsors to define and control project scope, and monitors day-to-day project lifecycle activities.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":60,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="8" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Manage vendor relationships related to the definition project requirements, ongoing implementation efforts, and escalations necessary to deliver successful projects. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":false,"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="8" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="6" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Help build organizational competence and teamwork to support and deliver strategic projects, products, and services. Works with business leaders to define, prioritize, communicate, and achieve strategic projects tied to organizational goals. Aligns all project work with membership needs, organizational Bold Steps and strategic areas of focus, and Credit Union core competencies.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":false,"335559738":60,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="8" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="7" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Collaborate with Credit Union staff to stay abreast on innovative technologies necessary to deliver high quality projects while meeting organizational expectations. Continuously evaluates and recommends new project management methods. Regularly monitors and analyzes industry news related to key accounts, assesses the impact of our strategic plan and appropriately communicates opportunities, challenges and course-corrections. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":false,"335559738":60,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="8" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="8" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Provide input to Strategic Operations leadership regarding the Credit Union’s project portfolio, to ensure proper alignment with organizational projects and initiatives.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":false,"335559738":60,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="8" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="9" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Demonstrate a service-oriented mindset focusing on member service, member experience and creating partnerships within the Credit Union.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":false,"201341983":0,"335559738":60,"335559739":0,"335559740":259}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="8" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="10" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Assist in performance management of project team members by training and coaching project responsibilities, impact of individual work, and the overall project management discipline. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":false,"335559738":60,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="8" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="11" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Adhere to all Federal and State laws and regulations applicable to the Credit Union, including the Bank Secrecy Act and OFAC. Adheres to all regulatory requirements, both within the Credit Union industry and in general. Maintain an understanding of regulations and other external drivers that may affect the organization.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":false,"335559738":60,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="8" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="12" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Responsible for compliance with the Fair and Accurate Credit Transaction Act (FACTA), the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and the Anti Money Laundering Act, including monitoring for such illegal activity as it applies to this position.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":false,"335559738":60,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
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<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">Requirements</span></span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":true,"335551550":2,"335551620":2,"335559738":120,"335559739":120}"> </span></span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE</span></span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":true,"335559738":0,"335559739":120}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">Bachelor’s degree in project management, business, or a related field, or equivalent in related work experience.</span> <span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">M</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">inimum of six (6) years of progressive experience in project management, business analysis, and/or continual service improvement.</span> <span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">Experience with s</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">oftware implementations and support</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">;</span> <span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">s</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">ystem conversions experience a plus.</span> <span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">Problem analysis and problem resolution at both a strategic and functional level</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">.</span> <span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">Project Management Professional (PMP) </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">or ability to obtain PMP within six (6) months of hire</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIE</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">S</span></span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":true,"335559738":120,"335559739":120}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="none">Influence and direct activities of resources outside of direct control. Solid analytical and technical skills. Data analysis, interpretation and report preparation. Excellent written, oral and presentation skills to various audience types. Knowledge of Microsoft Suite and other current technologies and products in the Fintech industry. Knowledge of Change Management methodology preferred. Symitar experience preferred.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":false,"335559739":120,"469777462":[1113],"469777927":[0],"469777928":[1]}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">Expertise in: </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":0,"335559739":120}"> </span></p>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">Microsoft Office products, including Visio</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">Project </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">M</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">anagement </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">I</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">nformation </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">S</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">ystems (ServiceNow preferred) </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
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<p><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> <br></span><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">Additional knowledge of the following a plus: </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":0,"335559739":120}"> </span></p>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">Business Analysis </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">Process Mapping Software</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">Vendor Management</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="6" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">IT Frameworks (ITIL, ISO 20000)</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":0,"335559739":0}"> </span></li>
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<p><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":true,"335559738":0,"335559739":120}"> <br></span><strong><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">PHYSICAL DEMANDS</span></span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":true,"335559738":0,"335559739":120}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">While performing the duties of this job, the employee </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">is typically required to</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels"> sit for </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">long periods</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">.</span> <span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">The employee</span> <span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">is</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels"> continually required to</span> <span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">talk or hear</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">. The employee </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">is occasionally required to</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels"> stand, walk, </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">stoop</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels"> and reach with hands and arms. The employee will occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.</span> <span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">Specific vision abilities required by this job include </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">close vision and the ability to adjust focus.</span> <span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.</span> </span><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">(Limited travel </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels">required</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels"> to visit CU locations as needed.)</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Secondary labels"> </span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":true,"134245417":false,"335559738":0,"335559739":120}"> </span></p>
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<p><strong>Credit Union of Colorado is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. </strong></p>
<p><strong>Please note applicants can redact any information that identifies their age, birth date, or dates of schooling on either their resume or any additional materials provided.</strong></p>