• Strategic Initiatives Manager

    US Bank (Cincinnati, OH)


    At U.S. Bank, we’re on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bank gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at—all from Day One.

    Job Description

    The strategic Initiatives Manager works with Branch and Small Business Regional Executives to find and take advantage of opportunities for growth and improvement. The primary purpose of this position is to facilitate, execute, and deliver projects and improvement initiatives spanning across departments, while ensuring project success and achievement of strategic objectives. This includes playing an active role in the project, as well as managing and directing project resources. Support processes for reviewing strategies on a regular cadence to refine strategies and respond to changes in the operating environment as they emerge. Explore new areas of work outside of the existing initiatives and programs as appropriate. Help foster a culture of cross functional collaboration, implement organization wide frameworks and best practices across complex operations/projects

    Project group manager managerial scope includes:

    + Defines initiatives to drive results up; improve line of business performance and create bottom line impact for internal client. Partners with line management to design, develop, and implement programs to meet unique needs of client.

    + Drive ongoing training and adoption of creative workforce strategies. Support operations leadership team to execute on strategic initiatives.

    BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

    + Master's degree, or equivalent work experience

    + 10 or more years of experience in project management and leadership activities

    + Six or more years of managerial experience

    PREFERRED SKILLS /EXPERIENCE

    + Expert knowledge of assigned business line or functional area

    + Demonstrated management and leadership skills

    + Strong organizational and analytical skills

    + Advanced knowledge of project management

    + Ability to identify and resolve exceptions and to analyze data

    + Excellent verbal and written communication skills

     

    If there’s anything we can do to accommodate a disability during any portion of the application or hiring process, please refer to our disability accommodations for applicants (https://careers.usbank.com/global/en/disability-accommodations-for-applicants) .

    Benefits:

    Our approach to benefits and total rewards considers our team members’ whole selves and what may be needed to thrive in and outside work. That's why our benefits are designed to help you and your family boost your health, protect your financial security and give you peace of mind. Our benefits include the following (some may vary based on role, location or hours):

     

    + Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)

    + Basic term and optional term life insurance

    + Short-term and long-term disability

    + Pregnancy disability and parental leave

    + 401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan

    + Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)

    + Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities

    + Adoption assistance

    + Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law

     
     

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    The salary range reflects figures based on the primary location, which is listed first. The actual range for the role may differ based on the location of the role. In addition to salary, U.S. Bank offers a comprehensive benefits package, including incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase 401(k) contribution and pension (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). Pay Range: $143,905.00 - $169,300.00

     
     

    Applicants must be able to comply with U.S. Bank policies and procedures including the Code of Ethics and Business Conduct and related workplace conduct and safety policies.

     

    Posting may be closed earlier due to high volume of applicants.