Job Description

Job Description

Commercial Banking Project Manager

Contract Type: 6-Month Contract (Possible Extension)

Location: Hybrid – Columbus, OH; Cleveland, OH; Cincinnati, OH; or Detroit, MI

Work Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8am–5pm

Pay: $60/hr

Start Date: Flexible- ASAP

Overview:

This role supports our client’s Commercial Strategy team , driving cross-functional strategic initiatives tied to market expansion, credit improvement, integration support, and process optimization . The team is expanding and looking for a Program Manager who can manage large, high-visibility projects while also supporting the day-to-day execution and coordination of ongoing initiatives.

The ideal candidate brings strong change management expertise , executive communication experience , and the ability to navigate ambiguity while partnering closely with senior leadership to ensure seamless integration and delivery across multiple business lines.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and mobilize strategic initiatives across the Commercial Bank
• Facilitate project planning, execution, and stakeholder alignment
• Oversee process improvement and reporting framework initiatives
• Manage timelines, deliverables, and communications across 20–30 projects
• Partner closely with leadership to drive consistency and accountability
• Support strategic and market deployment efforts across key functions

Required Skills & Experience:

• 5+ years of Project or Program Management experience (large-scale initiatives)
• Proven success leading cross-functional teams in a complex environment
• Strong Change Management expertise (must-have)
• Proficient in PowerPoint and Excel; Visio exposure is a nice to have
• Excellent communication and executive presentation skills
• Background in Banking or Financial Services highly preferred
• PMP certification a plus, not required

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