Senior Project Manager

About the role

The Senior Project Manager is responsible for providing project leadership, management, and leveraging Agile/Hybrid methodologies for project functions in the Corporate and Marketing business channels. This role will report to and collaborate with the PMO Manager, or equivalent, for the Marketing and Corporate IS Lines of Business, and will adhere to standards and practices for PMO functions.

Responsibilities

• Project intake and initiation management, including coordinating with associated teams and stakeholders to establish and communicate planning timelines.
• Report on status of new or existing projects; forecast resource capacity; formulate and define project scope and objectives and maintain and create project roadmaps in accordance with industry best practices.
• Lead medium- and large-sized project meetings and events; create, update and validate project data and report the data to management and peers; create and maintain project records; lead others in the ongoing completion of their work according to best practice.
• Proactively identify and recommend corrective action for projects at risk of missing delivery objectives.
• Create a communication plan, and regularly communicate to approved plans or upcoming actions that need to be taken by the business and/or IT.
• Ensure proper project artifacts are completed by the team, including but not limited to system documentation, items required for SOX, ORI project reporting, or similar regulations or internal processes.
• Experience managing vendor relationships and negotiating favorable outcomes.
• Experience managing projects in waterfall and agile environments.

Requirements

• Typically has 7-10 years of relevant technical and business work experience.
• Experience as a Business Analyst and/or Scrum Master.
• Salesforce project management preferred.

Skills

• Expertise Competent to manage most phases of medium- and large-sized projects; maintains focus on the business implications of the success or failure of the assigned portfolio.
• Knowledgeable about the major disciplines and phases of project management.
• Experience in agility, waterfall and hybrid methodologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or advanced degree in computer science, information systems, or related fields; or equivalent work experience.

Benefits

May Include Comprehensive medical, prescriptions, dental and vision plans
401(k) plan with a discretionary company match
Shareholder Purchase and Reinvestment Plan
Basic life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance premium paid by the company
Fertility and Family Building Benefits
Paid Disability benefits
Paid time off programs
11 Company paid holidays per year
Flexible spending account
Health savings account (available to High Deductible Health Plan participants only)
Employee Assistance Program
Education Assistance Program
Voluntary benefits, such as Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance and Accident Insurance
Title insurance policies and certain escrow services for the employee’s primary personal residence at no charge
Transportation benefit plan for mass transit, parking and vanpool, in several markets