Enterprise Transformation Project Lead

U.S. Bank; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 112,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Pregnancy/Parental leave

401(k) retirement plan

Paid vacation

11 paid holidays

Adoption assistance

Sick leave

Job summary

U.S. Bank is seeking a Strategic Project Lead to manage complex migration and strategic initiatives from planning through implementation.

This role partners with stakeholders across the organization to ensure initiatives are delivered successfully, risks are proactively managed, and business objectives are achieved. The ideal candidate thrives in evolving environments, applies critical thinking, and leads projects using traditional project management practices and tools such as Smartsheet—not an

Qualifications

• Master's degree, or equivalent work experience
• 10 or more years of experience in project management activities
• Experience supporting enterprise migration, transformation, or strategic initiatives
• Ability to influence and collaborate with a broad range of stakeholders
• Strong organizational and analytical skills
• Advanced knowledge of project management

Responsibilities

• Lead complex, enterprise-wide migration and strategic initiatives from planning through implementation, go-live, and transition to business-as-usual operations.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, milestones, and deliverables using project management tools.
• Coordinate activities across business lines, operations, risk, finance, talent, technology, and other enterprise partners to ensure project success.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders and serve as the central point of coordination for project execution and communication.
• Identify project risks, dependencies, roadblocks, and opportunities, and proactively drive resolution strategies.
• Facilitate project meetings, working sessions, and stakeholder discussions to maintain alignment and momentum.
• Create executive-ready presentations, status reports, dashboards, and project communications for leaders and stakeholders.
• Support business readiness, transition planning, and implementation activities to ensure successful adoption of project outcomes.

Skills

Project leadership

Stakeholder management

Migration experience

Smartsheet

Education

Master's degree or equivalent

Tools

Smartsheet

Job description

U.S. Bank is seeking a Strategic Project Lead to manage complex migration and strategic initiatives from planning through implementation.

This role partners with stakeholders across the organization to ensure initiatives are delivered successfully, risks are proactively managed, and business objectives are achieved. The ideal candidate thrives in evolving environments, applies critical thinking, and leads projects using traditional project management practices and tools such as Smartsheet—not an