SVP, Director of Project Management

Legacy Search Advisors
Bethesda, MD

SVP, Director of Project Management (Financial Services)

Bethesda, MD (Hybrid - 2 days in office required)

$170K - $200K base + bonus + strong benefits


Overview:

We are partnering with a growing, well-capitalized financial institution to identify a SVP, Director of Project Management. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for driving critical initiatives across the organization.


This position will play a key role in executing strategic priorities and improving operational efficiency across multiple business lines.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and execute cross-functional projects across the financial institution
  • Partner closely with senior leadership on strategic initiatives
  • Drive timelines, accountability, and successful delivery of key projects
  • Improve and standardize project management processes
  • Act as a hands-on leader — not just oversight, but execution


Requirements:

  • Project Management experience within a bank (REQUIRED)
  • Experience at a small to mid-sized bank strongly preferred
  • Proven ability to lead and execute projects internally
  • Must be a hands-on, execution-focused PM (not purely consultative)
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Local to the DMV area and able to work in-office 2x/week


Why This Role:

  • Highly visible role working directly with leadership
  • Opportunity to drive meaningful change within the organization
  • Strong compensation + long-term upside
  • Collaborative and growing environment


Apply or reach out directly for a confidential conversation.

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