Strategic Projects Lead for Wealth Management & Change

Jobtailor; Kentucky; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Bank's East Region Affluent Wealth Management seeks a seasoned project management professional to act as a trusted partner to regional executives and business leaders.

You will lead cross-functional programs from initiation to implementation and craft executive-level reports detailing progress, risks, and recommended actions. You will identify improvement opportunities, drive change, and develop governance materials while managing competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• 3–5 years of related experience.
• Strong project management and execution skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and data visualization/reporting tools.
• Experience creating executive communications and performance reporting.
• Ability to present to leadership audiences.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities independently.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted partner to East Region Executive and business line leaders.
• Lead and coordinate cross-functional projects from initiation through implementation.
• Develop executive-level reporting and presentations covering project progress, risks, opportunities, and recommended actions.
• Identify process improvement opportunities and implement efficiency and client and employee experience enhancements.
• Facilitate project meetings, document action items, and track accountability.
• Analyze business performance data, trends, and KPIs to support strategic decision‑making.
• Support organizational change initiatives through communication planning, stakeholder engagement, and adoption monitoring.
• Create and maintain project plans, dashboards, process documentation, and governance materials.
• Manage multiple priorities independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Identify project risks, dependencies, and barriers and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Collaborate with technology, operations, risk, compliance, and business line partners.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Data Analysis

Change Management

Executive Communications

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Teams

Data Visualization Tools

Job description

U.S. Bank's East Region Affluent Wealth Management seeks a seasoned project management professional to act as a trusted partner to regional executives and business leaders.

You will lead cross-functional programs from initiation to implementation and craft executive-level reports detailing progress, risks, and recommended actions. You will identify improvement opportunities, drive change, and develop governance materials while managing competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.