Project Manager

1st-Midamerica-Credit; Bethalto (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career growth opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

1 st MidAmerica is seeking a Project Manager to plan, develop, implement, and direct various project plans. You will monitor progress, align teams, and provide updates to leadership to ensure on-time delivery.

The role involves coordinating with multiple departments, managing contracts, and maintaining partnerships with vendors and researchers to support project implementation. A bachelor's degree or equivalent certification is required, with 4–6 years of related experience.

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree, or achievement of formal certifications recognized in the industry as equivalent to a bachelor's degree.
• Four to six years of similar or related experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage multi-department projects that impact the whole organization. Contract/SOW, scope, timeline, and task management. Project communication and status updates for the Credit Union, Executive Team and Board of Directors.
• Develop and maintain partnerships with third-party resources, including vendors and researchers during project implementation.

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

1 st MidAmerica is a trusted financial institution dedicated to providing exceptional service to our members. We pride ourselves on our commitment to the communities we serve and our focus on delivering an array of financial products for each step in their financial journey. We are currently seeking motivated and member-oriented individuals to join our team as a Project Manager.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Project Manager to plan, develop, implement, and direct various project plans. Continually monitor the progress of all projects against established goals and timelines. As a manager, this role periodically provides training or updates to keep team members informed and aligned on key initiatives within their area.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage multi-department projects that impact the whole organization. Contract/SOW, scope, timeline, and task management. Project communication and status updates for the Credit Union, Executive Team and Board of Directors.
• Develop and maintain partnerships with third-party resources, including vendors and researchers during project implementation.

Qualifications:

• (1) A bachelor's degree, or (2) achievement of formal certifications recognized in the industry as equivalent to a bachelor's degree (e.g., information technology certifications in lieu of a degree).
• Four to six of similar or related experience

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Opportunities for career growth.
• Supportive team environment.

Schedule:

• Typical Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM. Additional hours may be required based on project needs.

Disclaimer:

Must be able to work and travel to different credit union locations as determined by management.

1 st MidAmerica is an Equal Opportunity Employer.