Location: 231 Hill Rd, Rome NY 13341 - Remote/Hybrid possible
Salary Range: $68,819.78 to $103,229.68, actual rate will be determined based on experience and background.
Who Are We?
AmeriCU is a not-for-profit credit union based in Rome, NY with assets in excess of $2.6 Billion and serving a membership base of over 160,000 members across Central New York, the United States, and beyond. For 70+ years we have been committed to our members, our employees, and our communities. In 2023 we were once again recognized as one of the Best Companies to Work for in New York State, and most recently AmeriCU has once again been recognized as one of the Best Credit Union’s in America by Forbes. This year, only 3.4% of all credit unions earned the recognition of being a best-in-state credit union. In New York, 4 credit unions qualified for the honor - AmeriCU #2 in NYS.
The Position:
AmeriCU Credit Union is in search of a Project Manager who aligns directly with our mission to provide our members with the right financial services to live life, dream big, and achieve financial success, and our vision to be the most admired organization in every community we serve. In this position you will: Effectively oversee and provide direction to project team; including the assignment of responsibilities, tasks, and technical functions. Attend all project meetings, acting as facilitator. Ensure projects are managed with a sense of urgency to implementation schedules and user expectations. Serve as central point of contact and record keeping for Project Management Office projects. Collaborate with project Sponsor, who will lead the project while coordinating with PMO. PMO supports the Sponsor administratively and as an escalation point when Sponsor needs assistance. If PMO is unsuccessful resolving issue, PMO escalates to Chief Information Officer.
What You’ll Do:
As a Project Manager your primary responsibilities will include:
- Ensures the project team follows the organization’s defined project management process, gaining required approvals according to the timeline. Reports progress, issues and roadblocks to Manager, Change Management and makes recommendations for actions to address issues.
- Act as point of contact for various stakeholders around strategic deliverable
- Coordinates projects with third party vendors and project managers to align with approved project
- Develops project plans, goals, and budget with input from subject matter experts; identifies resources needed, develops schedules and methods of measuring results. Assembles and coordinates project team members, assigns individual responsibilities and organizes and manages all phases of the project life cycle.
- Assists business departments with requests to complete required project documents and participates as needed in meetings for the selection of projects.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects of varying magnitude and duration
- Facilitator and representative for Center of Excellence Governance Committee
Come grow with us!
Whether you are just starting out or have been working in your field already, we offer opportunities for growth and advancement. It is our goal to hire employees who will provide exceptional service to our members and who value giving back and supporting the communities we serve. In addition, we offer the following benefits:
Competitive rates on our Medical, Dental and Vision plans
Generous contribution to your Health Savings Account, if you choose to enroll in one of AmeriCU’s High Deductible Health plans
Paid Holidays
Paid Time off – Vacation, Personal or Sick and Birthday
Employee Appreciation Events
401(k) Matching after 1 year of employment
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement for Full-time employees after 1 year of employment
Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, free to all Full-time employees
Enhanced Short Term Disability – at no cost to you!