Project Management Office Intern

Hilltop Holdings Inc. is currently looking for a qualified student to join our Project Management Office (PMO) as a Summer Intern. This individual will work closely with our PMO team on different opportunities to showcase the value that PMO brings to the Company. They will learn the balance between structure (documentation/policies) and the agility needed as changes arise. They will be introduced to the Enterprise PMO team (EPMO), as well as business stakeholders, receive firsthand experience on how we interact and work together, and the tools and processes used to manage a project. They will also learn techniques on how to collaborate in a business setting, team members and the roles they play, and employ different communication techniques depending on the audience.

Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Hilltop Holdings offers a diverse range of financial services through its three primary subsidiaries, PlainsCapital Bank, PrimeLending, and HilltopSecurities. PlainsCapital Bank is a leading commercial bank with locations throughout Texas. PrimeLending is a national mortgage provider focused on purchase mortgage originations. HilltopSecurities provides financial advisory, clearing, retail brokerage, and other investment banking services. Hilltop Holdings seeks to build the premier Texas-based diversified financial services holding company through acquisitions and organic growth. To learn more, please visit www.hilltop.com.

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
• Rising Senior pursuing a relevant degree preferred
• Some experience (0 - 1 year) is preferred but not required
• Computer hardware, operating system (Windows or Mac), and software/application (MS Office, Internet Explorer, Outlook etc.) skills
• Strong interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills (written & verbal)
• Proven self-starter who can initiate tasks and follow up to completion
• Exceptional time management and organizational skills
• Desire to learn about career opportunities in the Project Management Office and/or financial services industry
• Candidate MUST have authorization to work for any employer in the US without requiring sponsorship, whether in student status or not
• Partners with Project Manager on different projects
• Joins different project meetings and works directly with Project Manager on project documentation, financial tracking, planning activities etc.
• Works with Hilltop Holdings' Portfolio Leads in the early stages of annual planning and business case development between PMO, business stakeholders, and IT
• Partners with a PMO Business Consultant or Business Analysts on different business process reviews and assist with creating process flows, engagement summaries, etc.
• Supports the Communications Lead to create and develop different communications for the EPMO team
• Other duties as assigned
• Partners with Project Manager on different projects
• Joins different project meetings and works directly with Project Manager on project documentation, financial tracking, planning activities etc.
• Works with Hilltop Holdings' Portfolio Leads in the early stages of annual planning and business case development between PMO, business stakeholders, and IT
• Partners with a PMO Business Consultant or Business Analysts on different business process reviews and assist with creating process flows, engagement summaries, etc.
• Supports the Communications Lead to create and develop different communications for the EPMO team
• Other duties as assigned