Strategic Project Manager – Process Improvement Lead

Nusenda Credit Union; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness options

401(k) matching

Professional development

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Nusenda Credit Union is seeking a Project Manager to lead cross-functional and departmental projects and drive process-improvement initiatives. You will consult with leadership to create complete, quantifiable business cases and advance project management maturity across the organization.

You will coordinate multiple projects, support project leads, assess risks, and ensure schedules and tasks are properly tracked. Strong communication and MS Office skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Three to five years of project management experience.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business or related field or certifications in Project Management (PMP), Lean, Six Sigma, preferred.
• Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers via in person, email, etc.
• Experience in multi-tasking, meeting strict deadlines, handling sensitive information, and problem resolution while delivering exceptional service.
• Must be knowledgeable in Microsoft Office and all internal systems affiliated with the department.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate multiple organizational and departmental projects and process improvement initiatives.
• Provide project management support as requested by project leads and sponsors.
• Contribute to project risk analysis and mitigation.
• Ensure tasks and schedules are tracked and documented to meet expectations of project leads and sponsors.
• Identify and support detailed analysis of current processes and develop a business case for change implementation.
• Identify opportunities for automation of manual processes, time, and cost efficiencies.
• Analyze processes for new projects/upgrades to ensure improvements are tested, documented and implemented.

Skills

PMBOK

Process improvement

Communication

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business or related field

PMP/Lean/Six Sigma certifications

Job description

Nusenda Credit Union is seeking a Project Manager to lead cross-functional and departmental projects and drive process-improvement initiatives. You will consult with leadership to create complete, quantifiable business cases and advance project management maturity across the organization.

You will coordinate multiple projects, support project leads, assess risks, and ensure schedules and tasks are properly tracked. Strong communication and MS Office skills are essential.