$70K - 100K a year
Lead project teams to deliver projects on scope, schedule, and budget while managing risks, resources, and stakeholder communications.
2-4 years of project management experience, preferably with PMI PMP certification and mortgage banking or IT background, plus familiarity with project management tools like Azure DevOps and Smartsheet.
Exceed the expectations of our residential mortgage borrowers & business partners through superior service, simple processes, and effective communications. We deliver on this mission by empowering our employees by encouraging and recognizing superior performance and innovative solutions, by promoting teamwork and divisional cooperation. Principal Duties Accountable for the project team, resources and the success or failure of the project against Scope, Schedule, and Budget Responsible for leading the planning, execution, monitoring, controlling, and closing of assigned projects. Identifies and tracks key project milestones (base-lining critical path). Works with project stakeholders and management to determine necessary skill sets and assemble the project team based on project scope and expectations, including, as necessary, cross-department and outsourcing coordination. Negotiates and influences a single team to ensure appropriate resourcing levels are engaged and maintained throughout the course of the project life cycle. Pro-actively anticipates project risks, issues, dependencies, and constraints and ensures adequate response strategies are put in place to ensure delivery is not compromised. Tracks, manages, and reports as required. Ensures change control procedures and processes are efficiently and effectively used to maintain control of scope, resources, schedule, and cost. Education and Experience Requirements 2-4 years of related experience. Bachelor's degree in related field is preferred. PMI PMP Certification desired. Previous mortgage banking experience a plus. Experience with Azure Dev Ops as a project lifecycle management and defect tracking tool a plus. Experience with Smartsheet as a project management tool for schedules, resource management a plus. Relevant IT work experience working in distributed and heterogenous computing environments comprised of both packaged and custom applications. May have gaps in some areas due to limited experience. IT experience in IT procurement, technology software development, software engineering, QA, business systems analysis, user acceptance testing and post-production support. Knowledge of data center operations, telecommunications, network engineering, data center applications, client/server computing, and production operations support a plus. May have gaps in some areas due to limited experience. Knowledge, Skill, and Ability Requirements Demonstrates experience in a variety of the field's concepts and practices such as: Communication skills (verbal and written, in person and virtual, technical, and business). Presentation skills (in person and virtual). Facilitation skills (in person and virtual). Leadership ability (single cross functional team including IT and Business members). Strategic and business mindset. Team building. Conflict management/resolution. Calmness under stress, pressure, or ambiguity. Comfort level and confidence working with AVP and VP level leadership and decision makers. Fully understands various software development lifecycle methodologies and possesses actual experience with real world application of differing project management approaches. Excellent reasoning and research skills; the ability to see the “big picture” and manage the details. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple smaller scale or lower complexity project assignments in parallel of varying size and complexity. While this description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position’s requirements, it in no way implies/states that these are the only job responsibilities. Management reserves the right to modify, add or remove duties and request other duties, as necessary. Additional Information: While this description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position’s requirements, it in no way implies/states that these are the only job responsibilities. Management reserves the right to modify, add or remove duties and request other duties, as necessary. All employees are required to have smart phones that meet Company security standards with the ability to install apps such as Okta Verify and Microsoft Authenticator. Employment will be contingent on this requirement. Company Benefits: Newrez is a great place to work but we are only as strong as our greatest asset, our employees, so we believe in rewarding them! Medical, dental, and vision insurance Health Savings Account with employer contribution 401(k) Retirement plan with employer match Paid Maternity Leave/Parental Bonding Leave Pet insurance Adoption Assistance Tuition reimbursement Employee Loan Program The Newrez Employee Emergency and Disaster Fund is a new program to support our team members Newrez NOW: Our Corporate Social Responsibility program, Newrez NOW, empowers employees to become leaders in their communities through a robust program that includes volunteering, philanthropy, nonprofit grants, and more 1 Volunteer Time Off (VTO) day, company-paid volunteer day where all eligible employees may participate in a volunteer event with a nonprofit of their choice Employee Matching Gifts Program: We will match monetary employee donations to eligible non-profit organizations, dollar-for-dollar, up to $1,000 per employee Newrez Grants Program: Newrez hosts a giving portal where we provide employees an abundance of resources to search for an opportunity to donate their time or monetary contributions Equal Employment Opportunity We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer- and celebrate our employees' differences, including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, and Veteran status. Different makes us better. CA Privacy Policy CA Notice at Collection The right company in the right industry. In both good economic times and bad, people need homes - and mortgages to buy them. We help these people every day buy homes or refinance their current mortgage loans. In addition to offering an in-demand product, there are two things you should know about us: We value and reward entrepreneurial spirit, and we are growing. Few lenders are as innovative, as financially solid, as well managed and on track to become America’s leading lender as the Newrez Family of Companies. We deliver products and services that turn prospects into delighted customers —providing abundant opportunity for the great people who work here. These competitive advantages set us apart, and they’re why you can grow with us for the long term.
This job posting was last updated on 8/23/2025