Project Manager

Space Coast Credit Union (SCCU), the 3^rd largest credit union in Florida, is looking for an  Senior Project Manager  to join our ONESCCU team at our Melbourne Headquarters location! SCCU has been in business for over 70 years, has over 8 billion dollars in assets and WE ARE GROWING!

Our Members are our top priority and we stand behind our Brand Promise: Honest People, Trusted Products, Time Valued. We offer a rich benefits package and career advancement opportunities.

SCCU Team Member Benefits:

• ONESCCU annual bonus available!
• Hybrid Work Options - Work from home up to 3 days a week.
• Flexible Schedule!
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• HSA (Health Savings Account) with SCCU matching contribution
• SCCU Paid Long Term and Short Term Disability coverage
• SCCU Paid Term Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Time Off
• 401(K) Pre-Tax Savings Plan with SCCU match- 100% of the first 5% of employee contributions
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

SCCU Team Member financial discounts & perks (save money every month!):

• Loan Discounts - Mortgage, 2nd Mortgage, Auto, Motorcycle, Boat, etc. / GAP coverage at half price
• Fixed low rate credit card- 5.99%, if approved
• FREE Identify Theft Protection!
• No fee SCCU accounts

Project Manager III Salary Range

• $107,570.92 - $114,586.41

Project Manager, Duties & Responsibilities

• Define project scope, approach, goals and deliverables for medium complex enterprise initiatives that support business goals in collaboration with Senior Management and stakeholders. Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion. Coordinate with project stakeholders throughout the project. Set and continually manage project expectations with team members and other stakeholders.
• Lead the projects teams and help them develop the optimal approach for delivering a project, selecting the best methodology, structure, and deliverables.
• Estimate the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals. Determine and assess need for additional staff and/or consultants and make the appropriate recruitments if necessary. Where required, negotiate with other managers for the acquisition of required personnel. Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel.
• Direct and manage projects from beginning to end. Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans. Define project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout project life cycle and escalate when necessary. Develop project plans and manage the development of all project artifacts/documentation. Develop and deliver status reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations. Conduct project postmortems and create recommendations report to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements.
• Identify, assign, track, and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team. Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path, along with scope, risk and resource allocation.
• Coach, mentor, motivate and lead project team members, and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work and deliverables.
• Support the AVP, PMO as needed in building out the PMO which includes but not limited to creating procedures, work instructions, process mapping, document requirements and being an advocate for project management within Space Coast Credit Union.

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate should have a proven ability to work successfully in both independent and team-oriented environments across multiple areas to achieve common business objectives, even in ambiguous situations. They should also have experience working with business stakeholders in a cross-functional matrix environment and be able to gather requirements from clients or business. Experience with the full product lifecycle and understanding of development lifecycle and various technology methodologies is a must.

The candidate should be able to drive results and be accountable for business needs. They should be capable of leading and managing technical and business resources with varying levels of knowledge, experience, and backgrounds. Additionally, they should be able to react promptly and efficiently to project adjustments and alterations and be flexible during times of change. The ability to defuse tension among project teams, if it arises, and bring projects to successful completion through political sensitivity is also essential.

Prioritization and execution of tasks, problem-solving in high-pressure environments, strong written and oral communication skills, experience in presenting to stakeholders and/or senior leadership, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to learn, understand, and apply new technologies are all crucial for this position.

EXPERIENCE

• 5-8 years of Project Management experience required planning, executing, and delivering medium to large-scale, complex, and medium-to-high-risk software development, vendor software products, and infrastructure projects.
• Experienced in developing and implementing project management processes, procedures, and structure in an organization      
• Good understanding and experience in managing projects that follow a structured Project Management/Software Development life cycle and can manage projects using predictive, adaptive, and hybrid methodology/framework.
• Good understanding and experience in using project management tools and systems for planning, tracking, resource management, and risk management.
• Previous experience managing projects in a financial institution is preferred.

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or similar STEM concentration required.

Very strong work experience may substitute for formal education requirements.    PMP (Project Management Professional) or equivalent certification preferred.   Lean/Sigma certification a plus.        Good understanding of project management concepts around predictive, adaptive and hybrid methodology/framework.

Disclaimer:

The information provided in this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by incumbents within this job.  It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications and working conditions required of employees assigned to this job. 

Space Coast Credit Union believes the essential functions of the job are included in this description.  Management has discretion to add or modify duties of the job and to designate other functions as essential at any time.

Project Manager Hours

• Standard hours are M – F 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.