Senior Project Manager (PMO)

Company: Pathfinder Bank
Location: Oswego
Posted on: March 6, 2026

Job Description:

Description: Location: This position is primarily on-site in Oswego, NY; a hybrid work arrangement may be considered for the right candidate. Department: Project Management Office Are you an experienced Project Manager who enjoys driving complex initiatives that shape the future of an organization? We are seeking a skilled Senior Project Manager to lead cross-departmental projects that support our strategic roadmap, regulatory priorities, and technology modernization efforts. In this role, you’ll partner closely with senior leaders to turn strategy into execution—overseeing multiple high-impact projects, supporting strong governance practices, and ensuring initiatives are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with organizational goals. What You’ll Do Lead and oversee multiple concurrent projects and initiatives within an assigned set of complex initiatives Partner with senior leadership to define scope, success metrics, and organizational readiness for change Establish and maintain project governance, risk and issue management, and performance reporting Coordinate internal resources and external vendors; manage project budgets and financial tracking Prepare and present executive-level updates to senior management and PMO leadership Champion PMO tools, methodologies, and best practices across departments Contribute to continuous improvement of project management processes and frameworks What You Bring Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage competing priorities Excellent communication and leadership skills, including experience working with executive stakeholders Deep knowledge of project and change management methodologies Proficiency with project management tools such as Smartsheet or Wrike Ability to influence across functions and drive alignment in a complex environment Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or a related field, or equivalent experience 5–7 years of project management experience Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree (MBA or related field) 7–10 years of project or program management experience Prior banking or financial services experience Process improvement or change management certifications PMP or similar project management certification Why Join Us You’ll join a collaborative, forward-thinking organization where your work directly impacts strategy, regulatory readiness, and technology transformation. This role offers strong visibility, meaningful responsibility, and the opportunity to shape how enterprise-level initiatives are delivered. Compensation details: 77900-101100 Yearly Salary PIe9f31cb1550b-25448-39278361

Keywords: Pathfinder Bank, Rochester , Senior Project Manager (PMO), IT / Software / Systems , Oswego, New York