Senior Project Manager 09D25

The Senior Project Manager is a pivotal role responsible for overseeing complex projects from inception to completion, ensuring that they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This position requires a strategic thinker who can balance big-picture planning with detailed execution. The ideal candidate will possess a strong ability to lead cross-functional teams, manage stakeholder expectations, and mitigate project risks. Working closely with senior leadership, the Senior Project Manager must drive initiatives that align with the organization's objectives and demonstrate exceptional leadership, communication, and analytical skills. A proven track record of managing large-scale projects within a given field, alongside certifications such as PMP or equivalent, will be highly valued. This role demands a proactive approach to problem-solving and a high level of autonomy and accountability.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage project planning sessions to align objectives with organizational goals.
• Develop comprehensive project plans that combine technical and business elements.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and successful project delivery.
• Monitor project progress and adjust plans accordingly to meet changing needs and priorities.
• Establish and maintain relationships with key project stakeholders and vendors.
• Identify and mitigate project risks by implementing effective risk management strategies.
• Ensure project documentation is complete, current, and stored appropriately.
• Report project status, progress, and issues to senior management and stakeholders regularly.
• Manage resource allocation, including staff, budget, and equipment requirements.
• Facilitate communication between team members and stakeholders to promote transparency.
• Oversee project governance processes to ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Conduct post-project evaluations to identify lessons learned and areas for improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• A minimum of 8 years of project management experience in a relevant industry.
• Proficiency in using project management software and tools effectively.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies such as Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall.
• Excellent leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential for this role.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage stakeholders effectively.
• Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification is preferred.