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Citizens Financial Group

Runs consumer and commercial banking services

Manager Program Controls and Operations

Program ManagementPosted on Nov 9
Full-timeUnited States

About the Job

Requirements

  • A diploma or an equivalent combination of education, training, and progressive professional experience is required.
  • At least 4 years of experience supporting infrastructure, facilities, property, or real estate operations, including exposure to procurement, risk management, or project management is required.
  • Experience coordinating day-to-day business operations, managing multiple workstreams, and delivering initiatives on schedule is required.
  • Experience working cross-functionally with internal stakeholders, including operations, finance, human resources, legal, and compliance, is required.
  • An understanding of policy-driven environments, budgeting principles, cost tracking, and vendor or contract oversight is required.
  • Communication, organization, and stakeholder management skills within a matrixed or corporate environment are required.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee property-related projects and operations, including renovations, expansions, and relocations.
  • Manage the planning, execution, and delivery of property projects, collaborating with internal teams, contractors, and vendors.
  • Establish project goals, develop project plans, and allocate resources.
  • Monitor project progress, track milestones, and manage risks and issues.
  • Provide leadership and oversight for assigned Project Analysts, ensuring effective project reporting, closeout execution, process consistency, and continuous improvement of project management tools and workflows.
  • Provide leadership and guidance to team managers and professionals, supporting effective communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Manage stakeholder relationships and coordinate communication among internal teams, contractors, and vendors.
  • Develop and manage project budgets, monitor project expenses, and implement cost-control measures.
  • Identify potential risks and develop risk-mitigation strategies.
  • Foster a collaborative team environment, serve as a resource for less-experienced colleagues, and promote open communication and teamwork.
  • Provide day-to-day leadership, coaching, and development for assigned Project Analysts, supporting consistent project administration, reporting, documentation, and project-delivery support.
  • Partner with project teams and leadership to identify, develop, and implement process improvements that enhance project execution, reporting accuracy, operational efficiency, and adoption of project management systems and tools.
  • Oversee project closeout and reporting, ensuring compliance with established standards, documentation requirements, financial reconciliations, and record-retention guidelines.
  • Develop, maintain, and distribute recurring portfolio and operational reporting, including monthly project-status metrics, closeout tracking, resource reporting, and management dashboards.

About the Company

Citizens Financial Group

Runs consumer and commercial banking services

Citizens Financial Group runs consumer and commercial banking businesses for households, small firms and larger companies, alongside wealth management. Through Citizens Bank, it accepts deposits, processes payments and lends for homes, education and business needs through branches and digital channels. Its commercial teams manage corporate cash flows, arrange financing and advise on mergers and acquisitions, while its private bank serves wealthy families and business owners. The group earns interest on loans and securities, pays interest on deposits and charges fees for financial services and advice. Its banking roots date to 1828, and it is headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Providence, RI
Founded
1828

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