Strategic Project Lead — Cross-Functional PM, PTO/401(k)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision coverage

401(k)

PTO / paid sick leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

First American is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee small scales of projects or phases of larger initiatives within our Agency Division. You will coordinate project teams, define scope, and assist in planning, staffing, risks, budgets, and resource allocation.

The role requires strong communication, planning, and facilitation skills, with 4–6 years of related experience and a BS in business or equivalent. PMP is desirable and travel may be involved.

Qualifications

• BS Degree in a business field or equivalent work experience.
• Typically 4–6 years of directly related experience.
• PMP desirable.
• Strong understanding of project management best practices and technologies.

Responsibilities

• Oversees small scale projects or phases of a larger project.
• Coordinates activities of project team and develops schedules for timely completion.
• Defines system scope and project objectives to support business needs.
• Assists in preparing project plans, goals, staffing, risks, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Facilitates status and milestone meetings with cross functional groups.
• Prepares project documentation, training, and process materials.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Planning

Meetings facilitation

Multi-tasking

Presentation

Teamwork

Education

BS in business field

Tools

Project management tools

Job description

First American is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee small scales of projects or phases of larger initiatives within our Agency Division. You will coordinate project teams, define scope, and assist in planning, staffing, risks, budgets, and resource allocation.

The role requires strong communication, planning, and facilitation skills, with 4–6 years of related experience and a BS in business or equivalent. PMP is desirable and travel may be involved.