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U.S. Bank · 2 hours ago

Financial and Project Delivery Lead

Hopkins, MN

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$120K/yr - $141K/yr

7+ years exp

U.S. Bank is on a journey to assist customers and businesses in making better financial decisions. The Financial and Project Delivery Lead is responsible for overseeing technology initiatives, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget while aligning with business objectives.

BankingFinancial ServicesInsuranceMortgageWealth Management

No H1B

Responsibilities

Lead annual planning and CapEx/Opex budgeting for technology portfolios, ensuring accurate sequencing, resource allocation, and financial tracking

Oversee monthly forecasting, variance analysis, and corrective actions to ensure delivery within approved budgets

Manage vendor financials (SOWs, invoicing) and ensure compliance with financial controls and business case standards

Establish governance routines and delivery plans, leveraging portfolio management tools and value measurement frameworks (e.g., OKRs, KPIs)

Coordinate risk, compliance, and legal reviews as part of the release and approval lifecycle

Drive transparent status reporting and portfolio reviews, providing early visibility into risks, dependencies, and opportunities

Prepare concise, outcome-focused updates and executive summaries for leadership, synthesizing delivery progress, risk posture, and financial health

Tailor communications for portfolio reviews and strategic investment forums, ensuring clarity and actionable insights

Expertly use Microsoft 365 tools: Excel (advanced modeling, PowerQuery/PowerPivot), Power BI (portfolio dashboards), PowerPoint (executive decks), Project/Planner (delivery schedules), Visio (process mapping), SharePoint/OneDrive (artifact management), Teams/OneNote (collaboration and meeting notes), Operate portfolio management systems to maintain accurate status and resource alignment. (Clarity)

Build strong relationships across product, engineering, business, finance, and vendor teams

Promote a “one team” culture through regular stakeholder engagement and clear operating rhythms

Provide leadership and mentoring to portfolio managers and scrum teams, emphasizing delivery discipline, value measurement, and financial stewardship

Develop repeatable playbooks and elevate team performance through coaching and accountability

Qualification

Financial planning & analysisTechnology portfolio managementMicrosoft 365 proficiencyProject management toolsExecutive-level communicationLeadershipCollaborationRelationship building