LPL Financial

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What if you could build a career where ambition meets innovation? At LPL Financial, we empower professionals to shape their success while helping clients pursue their financial goals with confidence. What if you could have access to cutting-edge resources, a collaborative environment, and the freedom to make an impact? If you're ready to take the next step, discover what’s possible with LPL Financial. Job Overview: The AVP, Program Manager is responsible for providing program management support to project teams. This role supports the following EPMO service offerings: Demand & Delivery Management Quality Management Reporting Financial Management Benefits Management Governance of processes, standards, etc. The AVP, Program Manager works closely with project and scrum teams and reports directly to the Technology Portfolio Management Lead. Responsibilities: Coordinate with Project, Scrum, Technology, Business and Vendors to align delivery to OKRs to the program and portfolio Manage the program budget & coordinate with finance to assure funds are available, accounted and properly reported, including Planview timesheet management / governance Manage Demand Intake for the Program in LPL PDLC (Demand and Delivery Framework), ensuring demand aligns to available budget, handle new Intake requests ensuring availability of funding, or prepare required documentation for additional funding asks Arbitrate and resolve conflict within the program when necessary. Understand appropriate paths and methods for escalation Provide leadership to project managers/scrum masters, create a positive team environment, and provide direction in ambiguous situations Be proactive and exercise initiative in identifying, tracking, and removing impediments to program success. Understand how individual projects affect the program & portfolio and exercise judgement in raising issues and risks to the program/portfolio level Provide weekly program status, bi-weekly program health reports and participate in monthly portfolio reviews What are we looking for? We’re looking for strong collaborators who deliver exceptional client experiences and thrive in fast-paced, team-oriented environments. Our ideal candidates pursue greatness, act with integrity, and are driven to help our clients succeed. We value those who embrace creativity, continuous improvement, and contribute to a culture where we win together and create and share joy in our work. Requirements: 4 year college degree, preferably in Project Management, Computer Science, Information Systems, Communications or related technical field 5+ years of experience managing large IT programs with multi-million dollar budgets up to $5M 5+ years experience managing Project and Software Development Life Cycle(s) using Agile and Waterfall methodologies 5+ years experience monitoring and managing vendor performance 5+ years experience managing requirement solution workshops Core Competencies: Comfortable exercising judgment and using analytical skills in ambiguous situations Outstanding attention to detail combined with the ability to see the big picture Clear, effective verbal and written communication skills including the ability to actively listen, problem solve, and communicate effectively with both technical and business users Ability to learn quickly and adapt to a changing environment; proactive in seeking out information when necessary Preferences: Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Microsoft Project or similar tools Strong working knowledge of JIRA, Confluence or similar tools #LI-Hybrid Pay Range: $99,691-$166,152/year Actual base salary varies based on factors, including but not limited to, relevant skill, prior experience, education, base salary of internal peers, demonstrated performance, and geographic location. Additionally, LPL Total Rewards package is highly competitive, designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play – such as 401K matching, health benefits, employee stock options, paid time off, volunteer time off, and more. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that LPL has to offer! Company Overview: LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: LPLA) is among the fastest growing wealth management firms in the U.S. As a leader in the financial advisor-mediated marketplace(6) , LPL supports over 32,000 financial advisors and the wealth management practices of approximately 1,100 financial institutions, servicing and custodying approximately $2.3 trillion in brokerage and advisory assets on behalf of approximately 8 million Americans. The firm provides a wide range of advisor affiliation models, investment solutions, fintech tools and practice management services, ensuring that advisors and institutions have the flexibility to choose the business model, services, and technology resources they need to run thriving businesses. For further information about LPL, please visit www.lpl.com. At LPL, independence means that advisors and institution leaders have the freedom they deserve to choose the business model, services, and technology resources that allow them to run a thriving business. They have the flexibility to do business their way. And they have the freedom to manage their client relationships, because they know their clients best. Simply put, we take care of our advisors and institutions, so they can take care of their clients. For further information about LPL, please visit www.lpl.com. Join LPL Financial: Where Your Potential Meets Opportunity At LPL Financial, we believe that everyone deserves objective financial guidance. As the nation’s leading independent broker-dealer, we offer an integrated platform of cutting-edge technology, brokerage, and investment advisor services. Why LPL? Innovative Environment: We foster creativity and growth, providing a supportive and responsive leadership team. Learn more about our leadership team here! Limitless Career Potential: Your career at LPL has no limits, only amazing potential. Learn more about our careers here! Unified Mission: We are one team on one mission—taking care of our advisors so they can take care of their clients. Learn more about our mission and values here! Impactful Work: Our size is just right for you to make a real impact. Learn more here! Commitment to Equality: We support workplace equality and embrace diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Learn more here! Community Focus: We care for our communities and encourage our employees to do the same. Learn more here! Benefits and Total Rewards: Our Total Rewards package goes beyond just compensation and insurance. It includes a mix of traditional and unique benefits, perks, and resources designed to enhance your life both at work and at home. Learn more here! Join the LPL team and help us make a difference by turning life’s aspirations into financial realities. Please log in or create an account to apply to this position. Principals only. EOE. Information on Interviews: LPL will only communicate with a job applicant directly from an @lplfinancial.com email address and will never conduct an interview online or in a chatroom forum. During an interview, LPL will not request any form of payment from the applicant, or information regarding an applicant’s bank or credit card. Should you have any questions regarding the application process, please contact LPL’s Human Resources Solutions Center at (855) 575-6947. EAC12.9.25 LPL Financial is the nation’s largest independent broker-dealer.* Our company is widely known for its financial strength, exceptional service, and favorable industry reputation among financial professionals. To understand who we are, it’s important to know our core belief: financial guidance is a fundamental need for everyone. LPL Financial creates the space to let you do what you do best – create personal, long-term client relationships that turn financial aspirations into realities. Each year, thousands of financial professionals successfully manage billions of dollars in assets. Because our company is not too big and not too small, you can seize the opportunity to make a real impact. To learn more about our organization visit our About LPL page. * As reported by Financial Planning magazine, June 1996-2019, based on total revenue. 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