What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Project Manager (contract) position at Wells Fargo?
Title: Lead Project Manager
Location:
Charlotte, NC
Des Moines, IA
St. Louis, MO
Minneapolis, MN
Chandler, AZ
San Antonio, TX
Duration: 6 months
Benefits on offer for this contract position: Health Insurance, Life insurance, 401K and Voluntary Benefits
Summary:
Lead complex initiatives managing all activities in a project life-cycle such as initiation, planning, executing, controlling, and closing associated with projects that are long-term, line of business wide and medium to high risk, scope and complexity with broad impact. Act as key participant in project plans and budgets for change management. Review and initiate complex multi-business and enterprise support operations, organizational systems knowledge and navigation to anticipate change impacts. Ensure full understanding of project impacts that translate into comprehensive engagement strategies. Make decisions in end to end project management, demonstrating ownership of the entire process from beginning to end while developing and implementing program and project level processes, procedures and performance metrics . Demonstrate understanding of policy, methodology and artifact creation that influence and lead change management to meet deliverables and drive new initiatives. Collaborate and consult with executive leadership, stakeholders, project leads, executive leadership, sponsors and business partners to clarify and define project requirements. Manage a team.
Responsibilities:
- Leading and driving workstreams within the program.
- Working with the workstream leads to create a project plan.
- Driving milestone dates.
- Overcoming obstacles, tracking issues across the project.
- Reporting concerns and solutions.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience as a Functional Project Manager.
- Prior Financial Services experience.
- Experience supporting Enterprise scale projects.
- Experience leading and driving workstreams on projects.