Manage the successful implementation and delivery of complex projects across a large ecosystem and role matrix
Possess the ability to influence stakeholders and interact with executive-level leaders and partners; establish and maintain key relationships with relevant stakeholders across different functional groups
Set-up, schedule, and facilitate kick-off meetings, on-going project status communications, and scrum cadences
Analyze project requirements, prepare budgets and schedules; develop a business case for project initiation
Build and maintain project plan, budget, risk & issues log, document repository and project health and status reports
Facilitate project escalations and decisions with relevant stakeholders as needed
Establish strong relationships with team, stakeholders and leadership – manage individuals on project team to ensure timely completion of tasks
Anticipate and help resolve problems, bottlenecks, and/or scheduling conflicts to ensure project deliverables remain on-time and on-budget
Collaborate and coordinate with third-party vendors as needed
Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including technical and non-technical stakeholders, to drive project alignment and execution
Apply strong foundational project management skills to lead diverse project types, adapting to varying team structures, domains, and delivery methodologies
Oversee and coordinate multiple projects simultaneously
Host process optimization and best practices workshops across the program team
Conduct employee reviews in collaboration with our People Team
Participate in recruiting and hiring to fulfill program needs
Requirements
5+ years in project management, consulting and/or relevant industry (8+ years for program managers)
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Strong proficiency Project Management tools including MS Project & Visio
Strong analytical and communication skills
Experience with JIRA, Smartsheets, Airtable ServiceNow, or relevant Project Management tools
Strong understanding of Waterfall and Agile project management methodologies and their application in project delivery
Strong proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite / Teams / 365, including PowerPoint and Excel, with advanced analytical and communication skills via Office/Teams/365.
Ability to speak comfortably in front of an executive audience and lead productive and pointed meetings among stakeholders
Ability to quickly adopt potential client workplace communications and productivity platforms (e.g. Zoom, Slack, Google Workspace, etc.)