Senior Specialist - IC Agile Delivery Management

Location: San Ramon, CA, USA

Time Type: Full time

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BMO Bank N.A. seeks Senior Specialist-IC Agile Delivery Management in San Ramon, CA to lead assigned IT projects from project initiation to implementation to achieve desired business results. Ensure that a successful business outcome is the prime measure of project success, including delivering projects on time, within budget, within quality standards and to the satisfaction of the project sponsor. Mitigate execution risk to achieve the desired business outcomes. Facilitate communication with other program/project managers and stakeholders efficiently and effectively. Influence and negotiate to achieve business objectives and assist in the development of strategic plans. Identify emerging issues and trends to inform decision-making. Act as the prime subject matter expert for internal/external stakeholders. Manage and validate financial forecasts and conduct ongoing reconciliation. Monitor and track performance and addresses any issues. Design and produce dashboards and regular and ad-hoc reports. Share change management plans with stakeholders and consistently measure project effectiveness and adoption. Direct complex initiatives typically involving multiple business units. Negotiate complex contracts with external vendors in consultation with strategic sourcing to ensure receipt of specific resources and materials. Manage overall project budget. Manage all aspects of the project lifecycle, including business, operational and technology deliverables. Execute project requirements in governance frameworks focused on risk appetite, regulatory and compliance standards. Develop all related project management artifacts, while complying with applicable enterprise standards.

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Bachelor's degree in Computer Management, Computer Information Systems, Computer Engineering or related field (willing to accept foreign education equivalent) plus seven (7) years of experience as an IT Project Manager or related occupation managing and leading IT projects from initiation to implementation to achieve desired business results in the retail banking industry. Specific skills/other requirements - Experience must include (quantitative experience not applicable to this section): Enhancing online platforms for retail banking, including deposits and lending functionality; Defining technology strategy and improvements for multi-million-dollar online banking programs, including anti-fraud mechanisms; Managing project portfolios, tracking resources, estimating cost, forecasting, tracking issues/risks, updating status dashboards, and ensuring project alignment with company tools; Managing projects utilizing Agile methodologies including required ceremonies; Utilizing Confluence for program documentation, knowledge sharing, and project collaboration across teams; Utilizing JIRA to perform Agile project tracking, sprint planning, and backlog management to streamline workflows; and utilizing MURAL to facilitate collaboration for program road mapping, project planning, strategy brainstorming, and retrospective and process mapping. Hybrid position - 1-2 days in office per week.

The salary for this specific position in San Ramon, California is $179,036.27/year.

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The above represents BMO Financial Group’s pay range and type.

Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group’s expected target for the first year in this position.

BMO Financial Group’s total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.bmo.com/global/en/Total-Rewards

About Us

At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world.

As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact.  We strive to help you make an impact from day one – for yourself and our customers.  We’ll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we’ll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset.

To find out more visit us at http://jobs.bmo.com/us/en

BMO is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other legally protected characteristics. We also consider applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.

BMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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