Senior Project Manager, Operations PMO

1 Week ago • 10 Years + • Product Management • $94,000 PA - $152,375 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Senior Project Manager in the Operations PMO at Dentsu International, you'll independently manage complex projects across the entire project lifecycle (initiation to closure). Responsibilities include defining project scope, developing detailed plans, managing stakeholder expectations, coordinating cross-functional teams across multiple geographies, and mitigating risks. You'll also guide junior PMO members and contribute to overall PMO operations. The role requires a strong understanding of project management principles (PMI and/or Agile) and proficiency in project management software. This is a remote position reporting to the Transformation PMO Director, Americas Region, supporting Dentsu International's business transformation.
Must have:
  • 10+ years project management experience
  • Large, cross-functional project delivery
  • Proficiency in project management software
  • PMI and/or Agile methodologies understanding
  • Stakeholder management and risk mitigation
Perks:
  • Medical, dental, vision
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off

Job Details

Job Description:

As the Senior Project Manager, you will work independently and apply the correct level of urgency to achieve a mutually accepted solution, all while providing exemplary customer service. You will have a strong drive to learn enterprise project management principles and concepts and how to apply that knowledge towards the successful implementation and delivery of projects.

This is a remote-friendly role reporting to the Transformation PMO Director, Americas Region. The Operational Excellence program manages the business transformation for Dentsu International.

Responsibilities:

  • You will guide complex projects through the project management life cycle while keeping the project organized (initiation, planning, execution, monitoring & controlling, closure).
  • You will elicit and document technical and functional requirements and define project scope.
  • You will develop and document project schedules, deliverables, and milestones through a detailed project plan.
  • You will develop communication and change management plans to ensure successful project execution and benefits realization.
  • You will identify, track and resolve risks and dependencies associated with projects; lead risk mitigation planning and communication to project sponsors/stakeholders; Escalate issues as defined in documented escalation procedures.
  • You will coordinate the work of many project team members across multiple geographies, time zones, and departments
  • You will manage stakeholder expectations.
  • You will participate in overall PMO operations and evolution.
  • You will provide Guidance and mentor more junior members of the PMO.

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.
  • 10+ years of project management experience delivering large, cross-functional projects.
  • Make decisions and judgments based on standard procedures.
  • Adapt to changing business conditions.
  • Understand how projects align with the organization strategy to ground the project team and stakeholders in why the project is important.
  • Organize and prioritize several projects and tasks.
  • Proficiency using project management software programs such as MS Project/Planner, Workfront, or other tools; cater tools and approach on the given project or project team.
  • Demonstrate advanced understanding of Project Management Concepts as defined by the Project management institute (PMI) and/or agile concepts and methodologies (Scrum Alliance).

The anticipated salary range for this position is $94,000-$152,375. Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors including relevant experience, knowledge, skills and other factors permitted by law. A range of medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and/or other benefits also are available. For more information regarding dentsu benefits, please visit dentsubenefitsplus.com

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Location:

USA - Remote - Maryland

Brand:

Dentsu

Time Type:

Full time

Contract Type:

Permanent

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