[Remote] Project Manager I - Client Implementations

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Vericast is a performance partner for financial institutions, helping them drive growth and improve efficiency through data and technology. The Project Manager I will manage small complexity projects, ensuring successful execution through all phases while serving as the main communication point between the project team and clients.ResponsibilitiesResponsible for managing all aspects of small complexity projects which may contain a technical or software implementation componentLeads the successful execution of assigned projects through all project phases including Planning, Execution, Testing, Monitoring, and CloseUtilizes appropriate project disciplines, templates, and toolsResponsible for assessing the progress of the project and escalating any issues that ariseAccountable for successful completion of an assigned project on-time and within budgetServes as a focal point for communications between the project team and our Financial Institution clientsAssigned small-sized projectsMay be responsible for multiple projectsHas a general understanding of a business segment or functionResponsible for overseeing the planning, implementation, and tracking of projects assignedProvides recurring project portfolio updates and project status reports on assigned projectsGenerally, works under deadlinesGathers requirements, defines project scope and deliverables, develops project plans and schedules, manages project resources, and ensures that projects are completed on time and within budgetLeads cross-functional teams, coordinates project activities, and communicates project progress to stakeholdersResponsible for the continuous improvement of the project management methodology, templates, tools, and processes utilized by keeping up with current industry standards and practices as published by the Project Management Institute organizationResponsible for identifying and managing project risks, resolving issues that arise during project execution, and ensuring that project documentation is complete and up to dateSkillsBachelor's degree or equivalent work experienceProven ability to drive work to completion (execution ownership)Evidence in generating and managing Work breakdown structures (WBS), MS Project schedules and dependencies, action items, risk, and issue trackingExperience communicating with multiple stakeholder types (team members, external customers, leadership)Evidence of comfort running meetings, capturing decisions, and following up on action itemsHands‑On experience with project management tools and tool proficiencyExperience with tools like: Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, Jira, Asana, Monday.com, or similarReal experience with risk, issues & problem solvingEvidence of structured problem‑solving under pressureEvidence of scenarios where they have made decisions and took action to resolve issues and mitigate risksProcess discipline + improvement mindsetExperience working within a defined delivery framework for projects such as Waterfall, Agile, or HybridExhibits a willingness to improve processes—not just follow them blindlyEvidence of comfort documenting and standardizing ways of workingExperience in financial services, payments, data, or marketing technology environmentsCAPM or PMP certification (or progress toward certification)BenefitsMedical, dental and vision coverage401K with company matchGenerous PTO allowanceLife insuranceEmployee assistancePet insuranceCompany OverviewVericast engages in automotive, marketing, advertising, e-commerce, telecom and intelligent media services. It was founded in 1897, and is headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.vericast.com/.Company H1B SponsorshipVericast has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 3 in 2024, 2 in 2023, 9 in 2022, 5 in 2021, 7 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.



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