Senior Project Manager Enterprise PMO

Wintrust provides community and commercial banking specialty finance and wealth management services through its 16 bank charters and nine non-bank businesses. Wintrust delivers the sophisticated solutions of a large bank while staying true to the relationship-focused personalized service of our community banking roots. We serve clients in all 50 states with more than 200 branch banking locations in Illinois southwestern Florida northwestern Indiana west Michigan and southern Wisconsin and commercial banking offices in Chicago Denver Milwaukee Grand Rapids Mich. and in key branch banking locations throughout Illinois. Our people are the heart of our business and we are proud to rank consistently as a top place to work. Wintrust is a $66 billion financial institution based in Rosemont Illinois and listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol WTFC.

Why join us

• An award-winning culture! We are rated a Top Workplace by the Chicago Tribune (past 12 years) and Employee Recommended award by the Globe & Mail (past 6 years)

• Competitive pay and discretionary or incentive bonus eligible

• Comprehensive benefit package including medical dental vision life a 401k plan with a generous company match and tuition reimbursement to name a few

• Promote from within culture

Why join this team

• Be a member of a small but high-performing tight knit group of peers. Youll get to learn from other experienced professionals.

• Opportunities to work on high-impact projects. You will have the opportunity to work on projects that have a significant impact on Wintrusts bottom line.

• Work with a diverse team. The enterprise project management team is made up of people from different backgrounds and experiences.

• Make a difference. You will have an opportunity to make a real difference in the company and the lives of its customers.

• Learn and grow your skills. The team is constantly learning and evolving and they are always willing to share their knowledge with others.

Position Overview

This position is accountable for providing consultative services to align and integrate project efforts and resources within the business strategy including developing project plans to support the timely delivery of projects and within budget. This position will also monitor project status including financials/budgets and make any necessary adjustments and reviews the quality of the completed work on a regular basis.

What Youll Do

• Utilize best practice project management techniques including capacity planning issue reporting progress and status updates task timeline and budget management cost/benefit analysis risk management and issue escalation

• Create a detailed work plan that identifies and sequences activities to be completed

• In conjunction with subject matter experts determine the resources required to complete the project and ensure all the resources are allocated effectively and understand the scope and objectives of the project

• Create and maintain project artifacts and documentation

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree or equivalent

• 7-10 years of Project Management experience (Preferably within Banking and/or Financial Services)

• Advanced degree (i.e. MBA) or PMP Certification (Preferred)

• Proactively manages project spend including reporting of actuals and the creation of the budget

• Experience in Project Management theory and/or software

• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office product suite including Excel Word and Power Point required

Benefits

Medical Insurance Dental Vision Life insurance Accidental death and dismemberment Short-term and long term Disability Insurance Parental Leave Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Traditional and Roth 401(k) with company match Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Employee Stock Purchase Plan at 5% discount Critical Illness Insurance Accident Insurance Transportation and Commuting Benefits Banking Benefits Pet Insurance

Compensation

The estimated salary range for this role is $85000-$110000 along with eligibility to earn an annual bonus. Actual salaries may vary based on several factors such as a candidates qualifications skills and experience.

#LI-HYBRID

From our first day in business Wintrust has been proud to serve a variety of unique communities and people from all walks of life. To build a company that reflects the communities we serve we believe that fostering a unique and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to succeed will support our ongoing success. Wintrust Financial Corporation including community banking and financial services subsidiaries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex age national origin disability veteran status genetic information and other legally protected categories.