Senior Project Manager
Ceres Group - Weston, MA
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Are you looking for a permanent job with a dynamic new company? Do you have a track record of successfully completing a portfolio of business and technology projects? Does your project management experience run the gamut from traditional waterfall methodology to an Agile environment? As a Project Manager you will be working with multiple teams and projects at once, so a can-do attitude and ability to handle several projects concurrently is a must. As a Senior Project Manager, your responsibilities would include: * Working with business and IT stakeholders to understand the program scope, business objectives, timeline, etc. * Strategizing and outlining the goals and objectives of each program/project * Organizing, planning and monitoring multiple inter-connected projects * Developing project charters, high level timelines, resources requirements, etc. * Managing the day-to-day key activities * Coordinating cross-project activities * Managing issues and risks to minimize impact on programs/projects * Assisting in removing key obstacles that are currently impacting project success * Engaging with and presenting to senior management on various program/project topics * Reporting to senior management on program/project status * Coaching and mentoring project personnel The ideal candidate for this position would also meet the following requirements: * 10 years of project management experience * 10 years of experience in the high-tech field * 3+ years of experience working in an Agile environment either as a Project Manager or a ScrumMaster * Ability to work on multiple programs/projects concurrently * Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Project * Experience working independently, as well as in a team-oriented collaborative environment * Strong, clear communication skills (written, verbal, and presentation) * Ability to conform to shifting priorities, demands, and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities * Strong leadership and organizational skills * Persuasive, adaptable, encouraging, and motivating * An independent learner and self-starter * An eye for detail but able to see the big picture * Prior business analysis experience is a plus * A background in financial services is a plus #LI-MS1
Created: 2024-10-22