Technical Project Manager
Join us in revolutionizing technology not only for a more than 100-year-old company, but for the banking industry at large. When you join Zions Bancorporation’s Enterprise Technology and Operations division, you will be part of a huge movement to improve how customers bank through technology innovations the banking industry has never seen.
Zions Bancorporation is currently seeking a Technical Project Manager. This Tech PM can be in Salt Lake City, UT or in Houston, TX. The Tech PM will have the opportunity to:
- Be responsible for the management, overall coordination and status reporting of technical projects.
- Develop project plans to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, adhere to high quality standards and meet customer expectations.
- Work with clients to understand and translate their needs into IT system requirements and solutions.
- Directs and monitors work efforts, identifies resource needs, performs quality reviews and escalates issues appropriately.
- Responsible for tracking costs, key project milestones and adjusting project plans and/or resources to meet the needs of customers.
- Identify resource needs, perform quality reviews, access and mitigate risk.
- Coordinates communication that may impact the scope, budget, risk and resources of project.
- Stays abreast of current and emerging information technology.
- Works closely with internal departments and outside vendors to ensure a successful project completion.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Requires a Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Information Systems or related degree and 2+ years experience in technology project management processes, methodologies and tools, implementing various platform environments, and Networks, Firewalls, storage, mainframe and midrange systems or other directly related experience.
- A combination of education and experience may meet requirements.
- Working knowledge of technical project management methodologies, processes, tools and implementation of various platform environments.
- Knowledge of scope management, financial tracking, scheduling and resource management.
- Solid understanding of critical IT services such as database, mainframe, servers, storage and network systems
- Experience in solution identification, assessment and creation of business and financial cases.
- Must have solid leadership, motivational, interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability negotiate successfully across organization.
- Ability to facilitate discussions, identify, analyze and resolve issues.
- Ability to meet deadlines, schedules and budgeted costs.
- Ability to work independently.
Zions Bancorporation and its affiliates and divisions (“Zions”) is an equal opportunity employer which prohibits all forms of discrimination and harassment. Zions is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and employment candidates and to providing a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Zions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, national origin, pregnancy, veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Zions will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Zions encourages applicants of all ages.
It Zions’ policy not to discriminate because of a person’s relationship or association with a protected veteran. This includes spouses and other family members. Also, the Zions will safeguard the fair and equitable treatment of protected veteran spouses and family members with regard to all employment actions and prohibit harassment of applicants and employees because of their relationship or association with a protected veteran.
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