Senior Project Manager, HR PMO

Ameriprise Financial is seeking an experienced HR Project Manager to join our project management office (PMO) team! As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for the delivery of medium to large scope, cross-functional business projects. This includes implementing various program management capabilities such as infrastructure management, quality management, financial controls and vendor and third-party management. You will execute on targeted program management capabilities as well as lead and coach individuals, project teams to successfully achieve their goals.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the delivery of medium to large scope project initiatives that involve obtaining agreement/adoption of project objectives and deliverables by key sponsors.

• Define the overall objectives and key deliverables for the project; identifies and tracks key measures of success.

• Ensure that a project plan is developed and maintained to track accountabilities, timelines, deliverables and progress toward completion on time and within budget. Utilizes company/industry project management methodologies and tools throughout the project life cycle.

• Manage business projects within the company's project delivery framework and system.

• Impact management, program communications, performance measurement, knowledge management, resource management, project integration, project tracking and change management.

• Accountable for project change management, communications, identification of issues/risks and escalation of critical issues to project sponsors.

• Provide regular status reporting on plan progress, as defined by company standards and industry methodologies and standards.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

• 7-10 years of relevant experience

• Industry-standard project management methodologies and tools.

• Demonstrated capability in standard office and project management applications - Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Project Workbench.

• Demonstrated experience in leading medium- to large-scale projects to successful completion and implementation.

• Effective at building relationships; highly effective communication skills that include ability to articulate information to a broad audience.

• Ability to identify and develop mitigation alternatives to issues or risks associated with assigned projects.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

About Our Company
We’re a diversified financial services leader with more than $1 trillion in assets under management and administration as of 2022. Our team of 20,000 people in more than 20 countries, advise and manage assets and income of more than 2 million individual, small business and institutional clients. We are a longstanding leader in financial planning and advice, a global asset manager and an insurer. Our unwavering focus on our clients and strong financial foundation connects each of our unique businesses - Ameriprise Financial, Columbia Threadneedle Investments and RiverSource Insurance and Annuities. Here, we foster meaningful careers, invest in the future, and make a difference for clients, institutions and communities around the world.

Full time

Exempt

Business Support & Operations

HR Human Resources