Senior Project Manager

Overview

Full Time

Skills

Science
Business Analytics
Business Analysis
Training
Professional Services
Information Technology
Computer Networking
Storage Virtualization
Cloud Security
Collaboration
Unified Communications
People Management
Strategic Planning
Risk Management
Change Management
Organized
PMP
PMBOK
PRINCE2
Documentation
Attention To Detail
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Presentations
Continuous Improvement
Decision-making
Streaming
Customer Engagement
Project Finance
Budget
Work Breakdown Structure
Communication
Resource Allocation
Distribution
Quality Assurance
Customer Satisfaction
Management
Project Scoping
Project Management

Job Details

Education

Education Level

Education Details

Req

Pref

And/Or

Bachelor's Degree in Arts/Sciences (BA/BS)

Business

X

or

Bachelor's Degree in Arts/Sciences (BA/BS)

Information Technology

X

or

Bachelor's Degree in Arts/Sciences (BA/BS)

Related Field

X

A combination of education, training and experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

Work Experience

Experience

Req

Pref

A minimum of 5 years' progressive experience in a related field

X

Other Work Experience

Minimum five years of Project Management experience in a Professional Services environment, leading complex Information Technology projects is required.

PMP or Prince 2 certification is preferred

Ideally from a Consultancy or leading systems Integrator background with different end Clients

Networking, Storage, Virtualization, Cloud, Security and Collaboration (Unified Communications) Project Management experience is preferred

Proven experience with people management, strategic planning, risk management and change management

Experience in effectively influencing and leading personnel and the ability to write business reports in a well-organized manner

Must be and EU Citizen and eligible to live and work in the UK. Travel to customer site outside London and US maybe required

Licenses and Certifications

Licenses/Certifications

Req

Pref

And/Or

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification through Project Management Institute (PMI)

X

The Projects in Controlled Environments certification (PRINCE2)

X

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities



Working knowledge of both the theoretical and practical aspects of project management



Ability to work independently and aggressively track to project timelines



Excellent documentation skills and attention to detail



Ability to communicate well with customers and co-workers



Strong team skills



Strong problem-solving skills



Strong communication skills (written, verbal, and presentation)



Proficiency with project management software

Job Summary

The Sr Project Manager is responsible for managing large and complex technical projects, leveraging project management best practices to drive continuous improvement, and ensuring high-quality outcomes. The Sr Project Manager is expected to weigh the interests of multiple stakeholders, act with the highest professionalism and exercise independent judgment and decision-making.

This job description describes the general nature and level of work required by the position. It is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of qualifications, skills, duties, responsibilities or working conditions of the job. The job description is subject to change with or without notice, and Management reserves the right to add, modify or remove any qualification or duty. Nothing in this job description changes the existing at-will employment relationship between the Company and the employee occupying the position.

Job Responsibilities



Manages the day-to-day operational and tactical aspects of multiple and large complex projects with multiple work streams



Manages day-to-day client interaction and expectations for multiple or large-scale projects



Understands and manages key project financial components to ensure projects are delivered within budget



Ability to create in depth Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) with interdependencies and a defined critical path



Develops and executes an efficient internal and external communication strategy for ensuring communication with all levels of management within the team



Builds and strengthens relationships with the customer and stakeholders (internal and external)



Responsible for creation and maintenance of resource plans ensuring effective resource allocation and distribution across portfolio of projects



Implements engagement review and quality assurance procedures in accordance with our methodology to ensure profitable and successful execution of consulting engagements as measured by regional goals and customer satisfaction



Minimizes our exposure and risk across multiple projects



Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans



Manages and analyzes profitability, revenue, margins, bill rates and utilization across projects



Utilize project management tools and techniques to improve execution and drive efficiencies.
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