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Pathfinder Bank · 3 weeks ago

Program Manager (PMO)

Oswego, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Pathfinder Bank is a collaborative, forward-thinking organization seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead cross-departmental programs that support their strategic roadmap and technology modernization efforts. In this role, you will partner with senior leaders to execute multiple high-impact initiatives, ensuring they are delivered on time and aligned with organizational goals.

CommunitiesFinancial ServicesFinTechInsurance

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead and oversee multiple concurrent projects and initiatives within an assigned program portfolio

Partner with senior leadership to define scope, success metrics, and organizational readiness for change

Establish and maintain program governance, risk and issue management, and performance reporting

Coordinate internal resources and external vendors; manage program budgets and financial tracking

Prepare and present executive-level updates to senior management and PMO leadership

Champion PMO tools, methodologies, and best practices across departments

Contribute to continuous improvement of program management processes and frameworks

Qualification

PMP certificationChange management methodologiesProject management experienceAnalytical skillsProject management toolsCommunication skillsLeadership skillsProcess improvement certificationsBanking experienceExecutive stakeholder management

Required

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field, or equivalent experience

5–7 years of project or program management experience

PMP, PgMP, or similar project management certification

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage competing priorities

Excellent communication and leadership skills, including experience working with executive stakeholders

Deep knowledge of project and change management methodologies

Proficiency with project management tools such as Smartsheet or Wrike

Ability to influence across functions and drive alignment in a complex environment

Preferred

Master's degree (MBA or related field)

7–10 years of project or program management experience

Prior banking or financial services experience

Process improvement or change management certifications

Company

Pathfinder Bank

Pathfinder Bank is a banking company that specializes in residential, consumer, commercial lending, deposits, and eBanking.

Founded in 1859

Oswego, New York, USA

51-200 employees

http://pathfinderbank.com

H1B Sponsorship

Pathfinder Bank 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)

Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship

Represents job field similar to this job

Trends of Total Sponsorships

2025 (1)

2024 (1)

2021 (1)

Funding

Current Stage

Growth Stage

Total Funding

$55.8M

Key Investors

Castle Creek Partners

2020-10-21Debt Financing· $25M

2019-05-09Private Equity· $20.8M

2015-10-28Debt Financing· $10M

Leadership Team

Joe McManus

First Vice President Chief Technology Officer

Daniel Phillips

SVP, CIO

Recent News

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