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Senior Project Manager
Our client, a global investment management firm, is looking for a Senior Project Manager to join their team. This is a 40hour/week, 9 month contract role. You will sit 100% remote.
Pay Rate:
Project Manager Responsibilities:
Project Manager Qualifications
Senior Project Manager
4545 Painters Mil Road Owings Mills, MD 21117 US
Posted: 07/01/2024
2024-07-01
2024-08-30
Employment Type:
Contract
Job Category: Account & Project Management
Job Number: 617379
Country: United States
Is job remote?: Yes
Job Description
Senior Project Manager
Our client, a global investment management firm, is looking for a Senior Project Manager to join their team. This is a 40hour/week, 9 month contract role. You will sit 100% remote.
Pay Rate:
Project Manager Responsibilities:
- Oversees end-to-end program management activities for large-scale, high-value, and complex programs that span multiple business units, with oversight for the full program life cycle.
- Accountable for a program, consisting of a portfolio of various related projects.
- Manages the progress and contributions of workstream leads or subordinate project managers to ensure all activities deliver expected value within committed time frames and budget.
- Manages contingencies between multiple projects and monitors interdependencies and synergies where required.
- Proactively recommends approaches to mitigate contingencies and dependencies within and across programs.
- Builds and synthesizes highly detailed project plans, budgeting and forecasting models, or resource plans requiring significant stakeholder management skills and interpretation of diverse and varied information.
- Monitors market changes and stakeholder needs; recommends plan adjustments to meet changing needs that optimize costs, benefits, and speed of delivery.
- Develops statements of work, stakeholder management plans, guiding principles, project goals, risks, resource allocation, and roles and responsibilities for assigned projects. The high-profile nature of assigned projects often requires planning on an enterprise-wide, global scale.
- Secures, leads, motivates, and inspires the internal and external resources required to effectively deliver the program.
- Establishes the program’s governance (e.g., sponsors, approvers, stakeholders).
- Participates in the evaluation, selection, and management of external resources or vendors. May require interaction with regulators.
- Provides transparency in project progress and effectively anticipates and mitigates major risks across the project life cycle.
- Proactively crafts feasible solutions to combat risks and issues. Exercises sound judgment, balancing risks and making prompt decisions in ambiguous or difficult situations.
- Manages communication with business unit leaders at a detailed functional level and discusses/resolves issues.
- Works with all required functions and groups to effectively plan and execute the program.
- Coordinates resources across organizational boundaries.
- Strategizes and develops tools and training methods to enable successful project management throughout the enterprise.
- Trains and coaches project teams in execution methodologies and promotes adoption of best practices.
- Ensures program delivery is in conformance with company methodologies and standards; develops standards in collaboration with management. Considered an expert in this space.
- Measures and monitors program costs and benefits, including actual results and forecasts with comparisons to original or baseline plan and updates plans with accurate, up-to-date information in a timely manner.
- Follows financial standards and processes (e.g., monthly external revenue accruals, procurement, and external payments).
- Reports financial information and status to the required executive level.
- Ensures program solution(s) meets quality and reliability requirements and that the launch approach meets or exceeds adoption targets.
- Monitors program results for significant deviations, evaluates options, and takes corrective actions.
Project Manager Qualifications
- Bachelors degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
- 10+ years of total relevant work
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