Project Manager – Senior

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Create and execute comprehensive project plans for intricate projects, outlining scope, objectives, deliverables, and timelines.

• Direct and collaborate with cross-functional project teams, including both internal personnel and external partners.

• Act as the main liaison for senior management and external stakeholders.

• Provide updates on project status, risks, and issues, while facilitating regular meetings with stakeholders.

• Identify, evaluate, and manage complex project risks and challenges.

• Formulate and apply strategies for risk mitigation.

• Ensure that project deliverables adhere to quality standards and meet project requirements.

• Implement and supervise quality control procedures.

• Manage modifications to project scope, schedules, and resources.

• Maintain project documentation, including plans, status reports, risk assessments, and change logs.

• Prepare and deliver project performance reports to senior management and stakeholders.

• Assess and improve project management processes and practices.

• Coordinate and finalize Security, Operations, and Governance projects that require business or technological changes.

• Drive high-priority initiatives involving technology modernization, testing strategies, cybersecurity, governance, and operations.

• Cultivate cross-functional relationships, manage stakeholder expectations, exert organizational influence, and handle ad hoc tasks.

⛳️ Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree or equivalent educational experience in a related field is preferred, or relevant work experience.

• 4-6 years of experience in leading cross-functional teams and managing large-scale project budgets, timelines, and resources.

• Expertise in advanced project management tools and methodologies, including Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, or hybrid approaches.

• Experience managing complex or enterprise-level projects in relevant sectors such as IT, engineering, or finance.

• Proven experience in strategic planning and execution of high-profile projects with considerable organizational impact.

• Background in process improvement and the implementation of project management best practices.

• Comprehensive understanding of project management principles, methodologies, and tools.

• Proficient in advanced project management software and tools for planning, tracking, and reporting.

• Capable of managing significant budgets, intricate schedules, and large resource allocations.

• Outstanding leadership and team management capabilities.

• Strong organizational and time management skills, with experience in handling multiple high-priority projects at once.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with senior stakeholders and external partners.

• Advanced problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

• Familiarity with Agile Kanban and/or Waterfall frameworks.

• Skillful in conveying technical details to both engineering and non-technical personnel.

• Knowledgeable in risk management, monitoring, reporting, stakeholder communication, and post-project evaluation.

• Experience collaborating with infrastructure and security teams and assisting with technical requirements.

• General understanding of networks, servers, storage systems, data centers, cloud platforms, virtualization, network architecture, cybersecurity, databases, disaster recovery, and business continuity.

• Some experience in managing vendor relationships, contracts, products, and service levels.

• 4-6 years of experience within a Project Management framework in a support or delivery role.

• Actively pursuing a Project Management certification.

• Two or more years of experience with Agile delivery, Kanban, or Lean Management concepts.

• Working towards ITIL Certification.

• Pursuing advanced certifications in Infrastructure, Security, or Operations is preferred.

• Two or more years of experience collaborating with Infrastructure or Security engineers, or in the IT Risk and Governance domain.

• JIRA experience is preferred.

• ServiceNow experience is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.

• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

• Flexible work arrangements and a supportive work environment.

• Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies.