The Sr. Project Manager is responsible for managing large and complex technical projects, leveraging project management best practices to drive continuous improvement, and ensuring high-quality outcomes. The Sr Project Manager is expected to weigh the interests of multiple stakeholders, act with the highest professionalism and exercise independent judgment and decision-making.
Job Responsibilities:
* Manages the day-to-day operational and tactical aspects of multiple and large complex projects with multiple work streams
* Ability to create in depth WBS with interdependencies and a defined critical path
* Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills; Develop and execute an efficient internal and external communication strategy for ensuring communication with all levels of management within the team
* Monitors and reports on project progress to stakeholders
* Builds and strengthens relationships with the customer and stakeholders (internal and external)
* Responsible for creation and maintenance of resource plans ensuring effective resource allocation and distribution across portfolio of projects
* Utilizes project management tools and techniques to improve execution and drive efficiencies.
* Implements engagement review and quality assurance procedures in accordance with our methodology
* Ensures profitable and successful execution of all assigned engagements as measured by regional goals and customer feedback
* Proactively manages changes in project scope
* Effectively creates and executes risk management plans
* Manages and analyzes profitability, revenue, margins, bill rates and utilization across projects
* Understands and manages key project financial components to ensure projects are delivered within budget
* Responsible for quality and timely execution of deliverables across projects
Work Experience
* A minimum of 8 years' progressive experience in a related field
* Working knowledge of both the theoretical and practical aspects of project management, in a technology industry.
* Experience managing client expectations, vendor terms, and internal resource alignment
* Demonstrated leadership in providing project deliverables as assigned.
* Ability to manage budgets, analyze financial reports, and track profitability across projects.
* Skilled at navigating complex challenges with analytical rigor
* Understand difference between a risk and issue, and skills required to drive risk and issue resolution.
* Ability to work independently and aggressively track to project timelines.
* Proficiency in managing multiple projects, prioritizing tasks, and meeting deadlines
* Excellent documentation skills and attention to detail.
* Experience in effectively influencing and leading internal and external teams.
* Ability to influence, motivate, and guide cross-functional teams
* Excellent problem solving, and critical thinking skills.
* Strong verbal, written, and presentation skills to engage clients, teams, and executives
* Proficiency with project management software.
* Experience delivering project management in a professional services environment