IT Project Manager
About this role
The IT Project Manager is responsible for planning, executing, tracking, and delivering a wide range of IT-related projects, including new branch builds, core and digital banking software implementations, AI initiatives, and infrastructure upgrades. This position is a hands-on role that will require managing project tasks, coordinating stakeholders, and performing project implementation activities. The IT Project Manager operates within the regulatory framework established by the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve, and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). This role is responsible for ensuring that technology initiatives include appropriate project management tasks, documentation, controls, and status reporting aligned with supervisory expectations for governance, risk management, and operational resilience.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, Management Information Systems, or a related field.
- Minimum 3-5 years of IT Project Management experience.
- Banking or financial services experience a plus.
- Strong knowledge of project methodologies and tools.
- Previous experience with application implementations and data conversions.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Familiarity with IT infrastructure and operations projects.
Company at a glance
Founded in 1991, Preferred Bank (NASDAQ: PFBC) is one of the larger independent commercial banks headquartered in California with over $6.0 billion in total assets. We have locations serving Southern California, the San Francisco Bay Area, New York, and Houston, Texas.* We offer a full array of banking products and services with a concentration on commercial real estate loans, business loans, treasury management, and premier consumer banking services. The Bank consistently places high in industry reviews for its outstanding financial performance and exceptional relationship banking services.
Preferred Bank has been an integral part of the prosperity of the community and the success of our clients. We take great pride in our work and look forward to working with you to provide customized banking solutions to help you achieve your financial goals.
Preferred Bank was ranked as the best performing community bank in the U.S. in our asset size in 2019 and the best performing community bank in California in our asset size in 2020 as noted by S&P Global Market Intelligence.
*Houston, TX is a Loan Production Office
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