Key skills
Project Management
About this role
Abacus is a growing company seeking a Project Manager to execute their growth strategy. The Project Manager will manage complex projects across various geographic regions while ensuring exceptional client experiences and adherence to defined policies and procedures.
Responsibilities:
- Ensures projects are completed on time and within scope with exceptional client experience
- Ensures projects adhere to defined policies and procedures and all documentation is maintained appropriately
- Manages multiple projects and project types, including internal and external coordination of various tasks and impacts between projects
- Coordinates between technical and operations departments to ensure accurate allocation of resources, equipment, meetings, and any other additional information, related to the execution of professional services projects
- Leads internal project meetings and ensures tasks/deadlines are met
- Establishes themselves as the main point of contact for clients during projects
- Maintains and monitors project plans, project schedules, work hours, budgets, and expenditures
- Organizes, prepares for, executes, documents, and follows up on important actions and decisions from meetings
- Predicts project scope changes and works with stakeholders to approve change orders
- Assesses project risks and issues, provides solutions where applicable
- Ensure stakeholder expectations are managed towards the best outcomes possible
- Create a project management calendar for fulfilling each goal and objective
- Conduct Lessons Learned Meetings and documents findings, presents to management
- Communicates project statuses openly and often to clients to ensure clients are up to date on project
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Business or related field
- 5-7 years of project management experience
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, Project, and Outlook
- Ability to work on tight deadlines
- Ability to work Eastern Time
- Certification (PMP, CAPM, or equivalent) a plus