Lead Project and Program Manager

14 Minutes ago • All levels

Program Management

Job Description

Wolters Kluwer is a global leader in professional information services, combining deep domain knowledge with specialized technology to help customers make critical decisions with confidence. As a Lead Project & Program Manager, you will independently execute specialized project management tasks for non-technical projects, ensuring quality outcomes. You will support team projects with your expertise, playing a pivotal role in the successful delivery of project objectives, and making a true impact on the business. This role offers growth potential, professional development, and an engaging team environment with a hybrid work schedule.

Must Have:

Independently manage project schedules and timelines.
Oversee and control project scope and objectives.
Administer project budgets and financial reports.
Craft detailed and accurate project documentation.
Conduct thorough risk analysis and mitigation planning.
Lead project meetings with a focus on outcomes.
Manage stakeholder relationships and expectations.
Implement and control project changes.
Ensure high levels of quality and compliance.
Develop and deliver project presentations and reports.
Proficient with advanced project management tools.
Experience operating in a matrix, dissecting, defining, and upgrading processes.
Confidence in mapping out and executing substantial business growth.
Large enterprise software company experience is required.

Perks:

Growth potential opportunities
Professional development
Engaging team environment
Hybrid work schedule
Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans
401(k)
FSA/HSA
Commuter Benefits
Tuition Assistance Plan
Vacation and Sick Time
Paid Parental Leave

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What You'll be Doing:

As a Leader Project & Program Manager, you will execute specialized project management tasks independently, ensuring quality outcomes for non-technical projects. You will support team projects with your expertise and play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of project objectives. This role will give you the opportunity to make a true impact in the business as a whole. Are you up for the challenge?

Our ideal candidate will have large enterprise software company experience, and project success stories to share. They will have the ability to work out of one of our Eastern office locations 2-days a week, to better partner with our Europe-base team. We are looking for a true leader and innovator in the project management space. If this is you, we're genuinely looking forward to speaking with you. Be the difference with us!

Key Tasks:

Independently manage project schedules and timelines.
Oversee and control project scope and objectives.
Administer project budgets and financial reports.
Craft detailed and accurate project documentation.
Conduct thorough risk analysis and mitigation planning.
Lead project meetings with a focus on outcomes.
Manage stakeholder relationships and expectations.
Implement and control project changes.
Ensure high levels of quality and compliance.
Develop and deliver project presentations and reports.

You're a Great Fit if You Have/Can:

Advanced Scheduling: Manage and control schedules independently.
Documentation Expertise: Craft detailed and accurate documents.
Clear Communication: Lead and facilitate communication.
Financial Administration: Oversee budget and financial reports.
Stakeholder Management: Handle complex stakeholder dynamics.
Project Management Tools: Proficient with advanced tools.
Risk and Change Management: Handle risks and changes effectively.
Quality Control: Ensure high-quality outcomes.
Transformational Work Experience: Operating in a matrix, dissecting, defining, and upgrading processes.
Confidence in Goal Achievement: Mapping out and executing substantial business growth.
Large enterprise software company experience is required.

We are an incredibly supportive team that truly enjoys what we do and who we do it with. We play a key role within WK and assist in driving the daily success. If you have a passion for making a true difference within an organization, while working alongside a genuinely caring and supportive team, we highly encourage you to apply. #BeTheDifference

Additional Information:

Wolters Kluwer offers great benefits and programs to help meet your needs and balance your work and personal life, including Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Commuter Benefits, Tuition Assistance Plan, Vacation and Sick Time, and Paid Parental Leave. Full details of our benefits are available at https://www.mywolterskluwerbenefits.com/index.html

Diversity Matters: Wolters Kluwer strives for an inclusive company culture in which we attract, develop, and retain diverse talent to achieve our strategy. As a global company, having a diverse workforce is of the utmost importance. We've been recognized by employees as a European Diversity Leader in the Financial Times, as one of Forbes America’s Best Employers for Diversity in 2022, 2021 and 2020 and as one of Forbes America’s Best Employers for Women in 2021, 2020, 2019 and 2018. In 2020, we placed third in the Female Board Index, and were recognized by the European Women on Boards Gender Diversity Index. Wolters Kluwer and all of our subsidiaries, divisions and customer/departments is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer.

For more information about our solutions and organization, visit www.wolterskluwer.com, follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by most people assigned to this job. They’re not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities and requirements.

Applicants may be required to appear onsite at a Wolters Kluwer office as part of the recruitment process.