Senior Banking Project Leader — Strategy & Delivery

Enterprise Bank & Trust; Ferguson (MO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Enterprise Bank & Trust in Ferguson, MO is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee complex cross-functional initiatives aligned with our strategic goals. This role ensures projects are delivered on time, within scope and in compliance with regulatory and risk standards.

You will coordinate deadlines, assign responsibilities, monitor progress, and report updates to management while managing budgets. Experience in financial services and both traditional and agile project management is valued.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively (verbally and written) at all levels of the organization.
• Manage vendor timelines and deliverables.
• Strong understanding of change management.
• Proven ability to make decisions with limited information.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Established understanding of both traditional and agile project management methodologies.
• Strong interpersonal skills and extremely resourceful.
• Proven ability to complete projects according to outline, scope, budget, and timeline.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with competing priorities.
• High level of professionalism, accountability and integrity.
• Exceptional leadership and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience with financial services projects is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all aspects of project lifecycle, including planning, scope definition, design, execution and delivery.
• Utilize industry best practices, techniques, and standards throughout entire project execution.
• Lead the successful implementation of business-focused processes & projects.
• Track progress against stated goals, milestones and performance indicators. Regularly provide status updates.
• Identify, manage, and escalate project risks and issues as needed.
• Work closely with business partners and technology providers to develop and execute implementation plans.
• Work with Learning and Development on training plans and delivery to drive adoption.
• Measure adoption rates and adjust processes and procedures as needed.
• Continually seek ways to drive existing and new platform capabilities into business.
• Identify, assess and mitigate project risks, issues, and dependencies; escalation appropriately.
• Ensure compliance with banking regulations, internal controls and risk management standards.
• Drive change management, communication and stakeholder engagement throughout the project cycle.
• Continuously improve project management methodologies, tools and best practices.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Vendor management

Change management

Decision making

Analytical skills

PM methodologies

Interpersonal skills

Project delivery

Multitasking

Professionalism

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

5-7 years experience

Financial services experience

Certified Project Manager

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

MS PowerPoint

Gmail

Google Sheets

MS Project

Asana

Job description

Enterprise Bank & Trust in Ferguson, MO is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee complex cross-functional initiatives aligned with our strategic goals. This role ensures projects are delivered on time, within scope and in compliance with regulatory and risk standards.

You will coordinate deadlines, assign responsibilities, monitor progress, and report updates to management while managing budgets. Experience in financial services and both traditional and agile project management is valued.