Job Description

Recruiter

Kristy Gilmore

Opportunity Overview

• Assists in coordination of project tasks under the direction from team leader and/or project leaders. May lead small efforts.
• Adhering to pre-defined processes and procedures for effective project management.
• Assisting project leaders in carrying out project duties and tasks, coordinate project meetings, assist in gathering requirements, and maintain project information.
• Assisting with monitoring, tracking and communicating progress against project plans. Also lead or assist with issue and risk identification and resolution.
• Understanding the project objectives and measurement criteria.
• Ensuring project deliverables meet the business area\'s need by assisting in quality assurance testing.
• May coordinate/delegate tasks or responsibilities to other project team members in/outside of the department. Depending on the size of the project(s), coordinate project activities with multiple associates.
• Affects and interacts with all levels of the firm. They are in frequent contact with the project team, leaders and associates in other departments and divisions.

Position Type

Home Office - Canada

Position Schedule

Full-Time

Company Description

At Edward Jones, we help clients achieve their serious, long-term financial goals by understanding their needs and implementing tailored solutions. To ensure a personal client experience, we have located our 15,000+ branch offices where our more than 7 million clients live and work.

In a typical branch office, a financial advisor meets with clients and receives branch office support, so they can focus on building deep relationships with clients. Headquarters associates in St. Louis, Tempe and Mississauga provide support and expertise to help U.S. and Canada branch teams deliver an ideal client experience. We continue to grow to meet the needs of long-term individual investors.

Flexible Work Option(s)

Remote

Awards and Accolades

• 100 Best Workplaces for Millennials in 2022, published Fortune July 2022, Great Places to Work\xc2\xae data as of March 2022. Compensation provided for using, not obtaining, the rating.

• Edward Jones was recognized as one of the Best Workplaces for Millennials by Great Places to Work\xc2\xae and Fortune\xc2\xae magazine. The privately held firm ranked No. 2 overall, in its fourth appearance on the list.
• 2022 Fortune Best Workplaces for Women, published September 2022, research by Great Places to Work\xc2\xae, data as of August 2021. Compensation provided for using, not obtaining, the rating.

• Edward Jones has been named to the 2022 Best Workplaces for Women list by Great Places to Work\xc2\xae and Fortune\xc2\xae magazine, ranking No. 45.
• 2022 Fortune\'s 100 Best Companies to Work For, published April 2022, research by Great Place to Work\xc2\xae, data as of August 2021. Compensation provided for using, not obtaining, the rating.

• For the 23rd time, Edward Jones has earned a spot on the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For\xc2\xae ranking by Great Places to Work\xc2\xae and Fortune\xc2\xae magazine. Edward Jones ranked No. 35 on the prestigious 2022 list.
• 2022 Best Places to Work For LGBTQ+ Equality, Great Place to Work\xc2\xae in partnership with Human Rights Campaign Foundation, published Equity Magazine January 2022, data as of July 2021. Compensation provided for using, not obtaining, the rating.

• Edward Jones scored 100 percent on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation\'s 2022 Corporate Equality Index (CEI) the nation\'s foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality. The ranking designated Jones as one of the best places to work for LGBTQ+Equality.

Position Requirements

• A bachelor\'s degree preferred.
• Basic project management knowledge and usage of tools
• Appropriate licenses as required by the business area
• 1-2 years of exposure to project management.
• 1-3 years of industry or position-related experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are required as the position will facilitate group meetings and will be responsible for some project communications.
• Demonstrate organizational skills and time management abilities.
• With guidance, identify, prioritize, monitor, communicate, and/or resolve elements that can impact a project.
• Candidates applying to Canadian jobs must reside in Canada.

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