Senior Project Lead — Cross-Functional Initiatives

First American Financial Corporation; United States; On-site; USD 74,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

First American is seeking a proactive Project Manager to join our Agency Division in the United States. You will oversee project phases, coordinate cross-functional teams, define scope and objectives, and help craft plans, budgets, and risks to meet business needs.

Applicants should bring strong PM practices, excellent communication, and solid planning skills. PMP desirable; BS degree required; 4–6 years of related experience preferred, with flexible hours as needed.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of project management best practices.
• Knowledge of PM methodologies and techniques.
• Ability to communicate with team, customers and management.
• Strong project planning skills
• Experience facilitating meetings
• Strong presentation skills
• Experience organizing projects and budgets
• Knowledge of statusing and PM tools to create docs and reports.
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Interpersonal and teamwork skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities
• 4–6 years of related experience
• PMP desirable

Responsibilities

• Oversees small scale projects or phases of a larger project.
• Coordinates activities of project team and resources.
• Defines system scope and objectives to support business needs.
• Prepares project plans with goals, staffing, risk, budgets.
• Facilitates status and milestone meetings with cross-functional groups.
• Prepares training or process documentation.
• May work outside normal hours as needed.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Planning

Facilitation

Budgeting

Teamwork

Education

BS Degree in business field

Tools

PMP desirable

Job description

First American is seeking a proactive Project Manager to join our Agency Division in the United States. You will oversee project phases, coordinate cross-functional teams, define scope and objectives, and help craft plans, budgets, and risks to meet business needs.

Applicants should bring strong PM practices, excellent communication, and solid planning skills. PMP desirable; BS degree required; 4–6 years of related experience preferred, with flexible hours as needed.