We are looking for a Senior Project Manager. A Senior Project Manager reports to a Program Manager. Works closely with Directors and Subject Matter Experts, designers, developers and QA to ensure flawless project execution, efficient resource allocation, project financial sanity and client satisfaction. He/She fosters and grows project management talent and helps to develop processes, documentation, standardization and tools. He/She is interested, invested and passionate about the industry, the clients we serve, and the work produced.
You will:
- Manage day to day activities in the Delivery Department to ensure projects meet organizational goals and requirements.
- Promote the Agile values and principles.
- Analyze the state of the Agile teams within the responsible projects to determine needs and opportunities for improvement of Agile practice.
- Support on establishing effective Agile governance approaches - such as ticket descriptions, metrics, dashboards and reporting.
- Manage projects and resources in charge.
- Support leadership for PMs to manage all phases of program to success, including initiation, planning, definition, design, development, testing and deployment cycles.
- Drive weekly releases for vertical and/or horizontal; review and prioritization of work and resource planning.
- Coordinate with Development and QA teams and communicates with all impacted Stakeholders.
- Collaborate with IT technical teams to ensure successful delivery of projects.
- Ensure all projects stay in scope and on schedule.
- Partner with our AP team to drive cohesion around the customer experience and partner retention.
- Support Agency Partnership Director and New Business Development team to engage and win prospective clients.
- Support discipline leadership and guidance to the Delivery Department team, setting standards and working to ensure the overall success of this group within the organization.
- Adhere to and advise on the company wide operating metric targets with the Group Delivery Director.
- Responsible for ensuring its teams are developing and executing against detailed project plans, including overall budget allocations, schedule roll-ups of all projects, critical path and risk assessment.
- Work with team leads and Program Manager to develop process and documentation standards for team to follow with the end goal of top-efficiency and quality.
- Work with Group Delivery Director to align appropriate team members against suitable assignments, considering business needs and individual Career Paths.
- Contribute to professional development plan of the Project Managers, through mentoring, coaching and training as per request from the Program Manager.
- Evaluate teamwork, initiative, work ethic, values adherence.
- Motivate people, work and lead in a team environment.
- Ensure effective communication and promotes a sense of participation and involvement.
- Recruit best industry talent and provides an environment for the development of key talent and continuous improvement.
You have:
- Advanced English Proficiency (B2+ reading, writing, and conversation)
- 5+ years of experience managing diverse digital projects, including site builds, e-commerce, marketing campaigns, microsites, and maintenance.
- Mastery of Project Management Methodologies, PMI Process Groups, AGILE Development, and Risk Management.
- Expertise in project finance, pipeline planning, forecasting, road mapping, and leadership.
- Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders and work on large-scale digital projects.
- Mastery of office productivity tools and collaboration tools such as Excel, Word, MS Project, Visio, PowerPoint, Box, Jira, and Confluence.
- PMP designation, SCRUM Master, and Six Sigma desired.
- Master s degree in management, project management, business, or a related field; or equivalent experience as a Project Manager in areas such as Digital Agencies projects, Web development projects, and SCRUM/Agile Software projects desired.
