Senior Project Manager

Duration:  06 Months

Pay Rate:$70-$89

The Senior Project Manager is responsible for helping to support and implement a Global Logistics Program by working with multiple stakeholders across various divisions, teams, and subsidiaries. Specific tasks on each project will include developing project plans and schedules, managing tasks and teams, identifying and resolving project management issues, communicating status, including spend, and authoring functional requirements. The Senior Manager will be proactive in managing issues, risks and follow change management.

It is essential that the Senior Project Manager understands the scope and effect of all new or upgraded processes, solicits input from all constituents, and involves all appropriate teams. Project Management works closely with every key stakeholder of the program and with every part of the organization.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Preferred – background in implementing, delivering, change management with Global Supply Chain systems
• Ability to work and interact with a globally distributed team
• Successful track record working with business and technology teams to define, develop, test and launch new products and new programs (must be able to present specific examples where your role required the ability work between technical and management teams)
• Rights Logic or experience in implementing legal/ rights management platforms preferred
• Experience with delivery projects with Agile methodology including Scrum Master and or RTE roles in past
• Experience in project management tools such as MS Project, Jira, Jira Align required
• Innate capability to create order out of chaos
• Proven problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated ability to think out of the box and generate creative solutions
• Ability to communicate effectively with both business people and software engineers
• Desire to work in fast-paced, multi-task, fluid environment capable of reacting instantly to changes in a competitive business environment
• Ability to plan, organize and proctor efficient meetings through preparation, stakeholder buy in, and guide a group towards agreed upon objectives
• Experience in managing complex programs with multi-year budgets $3-10M+
• Bachelor’s or equivalent degree
• PMP, Scrum, SAFe Certification preferred
• 10 years + project management or scrum master/RTE experience required

Responsibilities:

• Primarily responsible for larger projects, or groups of smaller projects as part of a larger program
• Responsible for scope control with stakeholders, task execution with the development team and relevant upward communication to managers
• Helps define process improvements and feedback for large, multi-part projects that need creative project management strategies required for timely execution
• Identifies and gathers assets required for development of each project
• Provide necessary feedback to project stakeholders (e.g., specification feedback, issue escalation to managers or scope changes/clarifications to project resources)
• Manage handoffs at each stage in the project life cycle according to guidelines specified in the department’s development policies
• Provide real time updates of relevant project information in the project information database

Shift: Day