Senior Project Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States, +1 more state.

📋 Description

• Oversee the simultaneous delivery of the firm's most intricate client projects.

• Manage integrated project schedules, delivery timelines, governance documents, risks, issues, decisions, changes, stakeholders, and communication strategies.

• Take ownership of engagement budgets, actual expenditures, forecasts, profit margins, commercial cases, resource planning, work-in-progress, and revenue recognition inputs.

• Assess stage-gate readiness and provide recommendations on whether to proceed, proceed conditionally, pause, or escalate.

• Oversee the entire engagement lifecycle from pre-sales transition and mobilization to discovery, design, building, testing, deployment, value realization, and project closure.

• Enforce change control measures, governance protocols, delivery standards, and quality of artifacts.

• Identify, assess, mitigate, and escalate delivery, commercial, technical, and client-side risks.

• Produce governance materials that are ready for decision-making and support communication with executive stakeholders.

• Lead recovery efforts and re-baselining for engagements that have experienced schedule delays, margin loss, or diminished client confidence.

• Mentor Project Managers and contribute to the development of delivery standards, templates, onboarding materials, and lessons learned.

• Utilize approved AI tools to draft, summarize, and maintain project documentation while ensuring output validation and client data protection.

• Identify renewal, expansion, and risk-to-account signals while providing delivery expertise for proposals.

⛳️ Requirements

• Eight to ten or more years of experience in project delivery within professional services, management consulting, or systems integration.

• Proven track record of owning client-facing engagements.

• Experience managing multiple complex engagements simultaneously and overseeing their financial health.

• Full lifecycle management from pre-sales transition to project close-out.

• Commercial responsibility for budgets, forecast accuracy, margins, work-in-progress, utilization, and revenue recognition inputs.

• Familiarity with directive delivery models, stage-gate governance, change control, and artifact standards.

• Experience in recovering projects that have lost schedule, margin, or client trust, including re-baselining and renegotiating expectations.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills suitable for executive-level interactions and senior governance facilitation.

• Expertise in quality and risk management covering methodology, confidentiality, contractual obligations, compliance, and engagement risks.

• Ability to mentor Project Managers and evaluate delivery artifacts without direct line-management authority.

• Preferred: Experience with the Atlassian ecosystem, including Jira and Confluence.

• Preferred: Background in regulated or complex enterprise environments.

• Preferred: Relevant certifications in project, program, portfolio, Agile, or Atlassian methodologies.

• Preferred: Experience in pursuit support through estimates, delivery strategies, resource models, and statements of work.

• Preferred: Contributions to practice development through standards, templates, onboarding, enablement, or delivery quality initiatives.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary with an annual performance-based bonus.

• Comprehensive benefits package.

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO).

• Flexible work policy.

• A multicultural and international team environment.

• Opportunities for continuous learning, mentoring, and professional growth.

• A collaborative, inclusive, and people-first culture.