KeyBank

Sr. Project Manager

KeyBank • $96K — $181K *
Columbus, OH 43214In-Person
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of complex project experience required.
  • Experience with system conversions/upgrades.
  • Financial services knowledge preferred.
  • Familiarity with IT project lifecycle required.
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience desired.

Responsibilities

  • Lead cross-functional IT project teams and ensure effective collaboration.
  • Develop and implement IT project plans for software and infrastructure.
  • Oversee all phases of IT project execution from requirements to maintenance.
  • Monitor project progress and address technical issues or risks.
  • Manage budgets, resources, and timelines to ensure project success.
  • Provide leadership and mentoring to project team members.
  • Coordinate with stakeholders to align on project goals.

Benefits

  • Eligibility for incentive compensation including production and discretionary incentives.
  • Flexible workspace options available in a hybrid model.
  • Supportive learning environment encouraging knowledge sharing and development.
Full Job Description

Location:

4910 Tiedeman Road, Brooklyn Ohio

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS


Leads one or more cross functional IT project teams or workstreams on a program and ensure effective communication and collaboration among team members, including developers, analysts, testers, and system administrators; which may include directing third party resources as well as virtual teams. Orients members of the project team on the Standard Project Lifecycle Framework. Supports business case development; performs project registration/consolidation/prioritization as required; creates funding plan; and administers project pipeline checkpoints to drive delivery and mitigate/resolve bottlenecks.

  • Develops and implement project plans specific to IT projects, including software development, infrastructure upgrades, and system implementations.

  • Coordinates and oversees all aspects of IT project execution, including requirements gathering, solution design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance.

  • Monitor project progress and identify and address any technical issues or risks that may impact project delivery.

  • Manage IT project budgets, resource, and timelines to ensure successful completion within scope and budget.

  • Ensure adherence to IT project management methodologies, such as Agile or Waterfall, to effectively manage and deliver projects.

  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to IT project team members, including mentoring and coaching, manages deliverable reviews and signoffs; manages documentation and the knowledge transfer to the “business as usual” functions; conducts “lesson-learned” review.

  • Coordinate with all stakeholders, including business users, IT support teams, vendors and senior management, to ensure alignment on project goals and objectives.

  • Stay current on emerging technologies and best practices in IT project management to drive innovation and improve project delivery processes.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • 5 or more years of increasingly complex project related experience required.

  • Experience working on system conversions and/or systems upgrades.

  • Knowledge and experience in the financial services industry a plus.

  • Knowledge and experience with IT standard projectlifecycle.

  • Bachelors Degree or equivalent work experience required.


COMPENTENCIES AND SKILLS:

  • Demonstrates ability to analyze complex technical issues, identify root causes and develop innovative solutions to overcome challenges.

  • Strong critical thinking, problem solving and conflict management skills; to make informed decisions

  • Assesses and coaches to strengths and developmental needs of project team members and direct reports.

  • Shares knowledge, insights, and experiences to help others develop.

  • Thinks, plans and executes on multiple levels

  • Organized, self-disciplined, leads others towards common outcomes and strategy execution

  • Ability to assess project risks, develop mitigation strategies and proactively manage issues

  • Can clearly articulate vision for future state; provide big-picture view/ enterprise view; decisive and directive when necessary

  • Fosters and encourages frequent, open and honest feedback; learns from setbacks and mistakes to drive improvements; independently seeks out learning opportunities

  • Effective written communications, clear verbal communication, active listener, deliver engaging presentations and have strong interpersonal skills.

  • Adaptable to changing project requirements, evolving technologies and dynamic business environments. Be open to new ideas and willing to learn new skills with the ability to adjust approach as needed to achieve project goals.

This position is NOT eligible for employment visa sponsorship for non-U.S. citizens.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

This position is eligible to earn a base salary in the range of $96,000.00 - $181,000.00 annually. Placement within the pay range may differ based upon various factors, including but not limited to skills, experience and geographic location. Compensation for this role also includes eligibility for incentive compensation which may include production, commission, and/or discretionary incentives.

Please click for a list of benefits for which this position is eligible.

Key has implemented an approach to employee workspaces which prioritizes in-office presence, while providing flexible options in circumstances where roles can be performed effectively in a mobile environment.

Job Posting Expiration Date: 07/31/2026 #LI-Hybrid

About KeyBank

Shockingly, nearly 9-in-10 people who get their real estate license in America fail. We're solving that problem; And doing it while increasing profitability for the brokerage. Through technology, business automation, and a team approach we have created a system where agents focus solely on working with clients and closing deals.

KeyBank Careers

Joining KeyBank means stepping into a world of professional growth and innovation, where job opportunities abound in an environment that values leadership, diversity, and forward-thinking. As a member of our team, you will be part of a company that's committed to empowering your career journey while contributing to the financial wellness of our communities.

Work You'll Do

At KeyBank, we're not just in the business of banking; we're in the business of helping individuals and communities thrive. By joining our team, you will have the chance to be part of a culture that celebrates diversity and fosters leadership and professional development. Whether you're looking for a position in customer service, IT, finance, or management, KeyBank offers a variety of roles suited to your skills and career aspirations.

Innovate and Lead

KeyBank stands at the intersection of finance and innovation. Our employees are encouraged to lead with creativity and integrity, driving solutions that make a real difference. With a focus on digital transformation and sustainable growth, your work at KeyBank will challenge the status quo and encourage you to explore new ideas.

Grow Your Career

Career growth at KeyBank is not just a possibility—it's a priority. We are dedicated to your professional development through comprehensive training programs, leadership workshops, and continuous learning opportunities. Our commitment to your growth is matched by our dedication to inclusion, ensuring all voices are heard and valued.

Be Part of a Great Team

Our team at KeyBank is our strongest asset. We believe in using our collective skills to foster an environment of innovation and collaboration. Join us and connect with colleagues who are just as passionate and driven as you are. Through teamwork, we achieve exceptional results and push the boundaries of what's possible in the banking sector.

Internship and Employment Opportunities

For those starting their careers, KeyBank offers robust internship and employment opportunities that provide a solid foundation in the financial industry. Interns at KeyBank gain hands-on experience, beneficial networking connections, and insights into our day-to-day operations, setting the stage for a successful career.

Benefits and Culture

KeyBank is committed to offering benefits that enhance your life and well-being. From healthcare to retirement plans, and flexible working conditions, we ensure our employees are well taken care of. More than just benefits, our company culture is built on respect, integrity, and accountability—values that guide us in making a positive impact on our clients and communities.

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Explore the job opportunities at KeyBank and find the right fit for your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring and looking for individuals who are curious, innovative, and ready to make a difference. Prepare your resume, ace your interview, and join a team that's dedicated to your success and to transforming the landscape of banking.

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Join KeyBank and be part of a company where your career is as important to us as it is to you. Together, let's unlock opportunities for growth, innovation, and meaningful impact in the financial world.
Learn more about KeyBank
Size
17,110 employees
Market Cap
$16 billion
Industry
Finance & Insurance
Net Income
$1.3 billion
Founded
1825
5 Year Trend
+5.6%
NASDAQ
KEY
* Ladders Estimates

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