Mid Level Strategic Project Manager

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Job Summary:

Veros Credit is committed to making vehicle ownership possible for everyone, focusing on providing financing solutions through a network of dealers. The Strategic Project Manager will lead the execution of corporate initiatives across various business units, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and optimizing resource allocation in the auto finance domain.

Responsibilities:

• Provide real-time strategic alignment dashboards showing project interdependencies, resource impact, and timeline implications for executive decision-making

• Lead end-to-end execution of corporate initiatives including system implementations, regulatory compliance projects, operational transformations, and business expansion efforts

• Maximize ROI on strategic investments by identifying synergies, eliminating redundancies, and streamlining execution across departments

• Ensure consistent, simultaneous messaging across all departments to eliminate information silos and reduce ad-hoc coordination meetings

• Deliver pre-packaged status updates and decision-support materials enabling rapid strategic pivots

• Accelerate project momentum by proactively identifying and resolving cross-departmental blockers

• Own delivery timelines for all corporate projects with direct escalation authority to C-suite for blocker resolution

• Ensure all deliverables meet regulatory compliance requirements and business quality standards

• Proactively identify and address project risks, dependencies, and resource constraints before they impact delivery

• Work with executive team to optimize project sequencing and resource allocation across competing priorities

• Manage strategic relationships with key technology and service providers to ensure alignment with corporate objectives

• Maintain comprehensive program health dashboards focusing on delivery velocity and business impact

• Authority to escalate critical blockers directly to CEO, COO, and relevant executive team members

• Empowered to convene department heads for urgent alignment and resource reallocation

• Authority to coordinate with external partners and escalate performance issues

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience)

• 7+ years in strategic program management, preferably within financial services, fintech, or auto finance

• Understanding of auto finance operations including originations, underwriting, servicing, collections, and regulatory compliance

• Proven track record managing complex, multi-departmental initiatives with competing priorities

• Exceptional stakeholder management skills with ability to translate between technical and business teams

• Strong analytical skills with experience in project metrics, resource optimization, and risk assessment

Preferred:

• Direct experience with consumer lending, ABS transactions, or regulatory compliance projects

• Experience managing system implementations, data migrations, and third-party integrations

• Track record managing strategic technology and service provider relationships

• PMP, PMI-ACP, or equivalent program management certifications

• Proficiency with enterprise project management platforms (Jira, Monday.com, etc.)

Company:

Veros Credit tech-based finance solutions, specializing in acquiring and servicing installment contracts from automotive dealers. Founded in 2010, headquartered in Santa Ana, California, USA, team size 201-500 employees, currently Growth Stage.