Project Manager

Client is a well established Mortgage Company located in Santa Ana, CA. Candidate should have strong knowledge of the Mortgage, Financial Services and/or Accounting Systems.

This position will plan and manage medium-to-large sized projects of moderate to high complexity, and to ensure project results contribute positive business value and meet agreed on scope, cost, schedule and quality objectives. 

Skills and Abilities 

• Strong project management skills, including the ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines 
• Strong planning, organizational, and leadership skills 
• Strong verbal and written communication skills 
• Strong Interpersonal skills, including the ability to create effective presentations and communicate technical concepts to non-technical clients 
• Strong meeting facilitation and negotiation skills 
• Strong business judgment 
• Ability to direct the work of others 
• Ability to work in a team environment 
• Ability to navigate and utilize related software for project delivery 

• Bachelor’s degree required 
• 5 years in managing information technology projects, or equivalent, required 
• 5 years of previous experience working with technical applications and/or information systems
• Extensive knowledge of project management processes, systems development methods, organizational change management concepts, and business process improvement methods, required 
• In-depth knowledge of project planning techniques and automated project planning tools required 
• General supervisory experience preferred 
• Project Management Institute (PMI) certification preferred but not required
• Lending Industry experience is required. Preferably recent. Awareness of current regulatory environment is a plus

Location: Santa Ana, CA, onsite at client

Position Status: Full-Time Employee or Contract to Hire