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First Command Financial Services, Inc. · 1 day ago

Project Manager

First Command Financial Services, Inc. is committed to empowering military families through personalized financial advice. As a Project Manager, you will lead projects aimed at enhancing client experience and improving operational efficiency, working closely with business and technology teams to deliver impactful solutions.

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Responsibilities

Manage all phases of project delivery, including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closeout
Define clear project objectives, scope, and success criteria in partnership with business stakeholders
Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and budgets while tracking key milestones and deliverables
Apply appropriate project management methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, or Hybrid) based on project needs
Ensure that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget
Facilitate effective communication between business units, technical teams, vendors, and leadership
Organize and lead regular project meetings, status updates, and steering committee presentations
Translate business needs into actionable plans and help align project outcomes with strategic priorities
Identify project risks and issues early, and work proactively to mitigate or resolve them
Maintain documentation, decision logs, and change control records in accordance with project standards
Escalate concerns when necessary to ensure timely resolution and maintain project momentum
Build positive working relationships across the organization to promote teamwork and collaboration
Contribute to the development and refinement of project management tools, documentation, and best practices
Support a culture of continuous learning by sharing lessons learned and participating in team development
Lead cross-functional teams of internal staff, external partners, and subject matter experts to execute project work, organize team efforts, and drive accountability
Coordinate with other project managers to align on shared goals

Qualification

Agile MethodologiesFinancial Services ExperienceProject ManagementPMP CertificationRisk ManagementStakeholder EngagementContinuous ImprovementTeam Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree is required
5–7 years of project management experience, preferably within financial services, technology, or other regulated industries
Demonstrated success in managing projects involving systems implementation, process improvement, or digital platforms
Familiarity with core project management principles and delivery methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid)
Understanding of the financial services environment and customer-centric solutions is a plus
Knowledge of project lifecycle activities, risk management, and team collaboration strategies

Preferred

Experience leading both business and technical initiatives is strongly preferred
PMP or CAPM certification preferred
Agile certification (e.g., CSM, PMI-ACP) is a plus

Company

First Command Financial Services, Inc.

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First Command Financial Services, Inc. coaches our Nation’s military families in their pursuit of financial security.

H1B Sponsorship

First Command Financial Services, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (13)
2024 (13)
2023 (10)
2022 (9)
2021 (9)
2020 (6)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Mark Steffe
President and Chief Executive Officer
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