Senior Project Manager, Cyber Security
JLL•Atlanta, GA
•$188,000 - $195,000•Remote
About The Position
The Senior Project Manager for JLLT Cyber Security is a strategic, hands-on role responsible for coordinating and managing global cyber security projects within the enterprise portfolio. Reporting to the Director of Cyber Security Project Management, this position serves as a key driver in executing the organization's Cyber Security Strategic Project Portfolio, ensuring alignment across geographies and delivering measurable business outcomes. This role requires a seasoned project management professional who can lead confidential, large-scale initiatives while establishing governance frameworks, driving stakeholder alignment, and leveraging emerging technologies to optimize program delivery.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Technology, Cyber Security, or related field
- PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management certification required
- 7+ years of project management experience, with at least 3 years managing large-scale, enterprise-level technology or cyber security projects
- Proven experience leading global, cross-functional teams across multiple geographies
- Demonstrated success managing confidential and strategic initiatives requiring executive-level stakeholder engagement
- Experience with PMO operations, portfolio management, and governance frameworks
- Proficiency with project management tools (e.g., Jira, Microsoft Project, ServiceNow, Smartsheet)
- Strong understanding of cyber security principles, frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001), and industry best practices
- Experience leveraging AI and automation tools for project management optimization
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, collaboration platforms, and reporting tools
- Exceptional leadership and stakeholder management skills with ability to influence at all organizational levels
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with ability to simplify complex technical concepts for diverse audiences
- Proven change management and organizational enablement experience
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Strategic thinking with strong business acumen
- Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Nice To Haves
- Agile/Scrum certification (CSM, SAFe, etc.) preferred
- Cyber security certifications (CISSP, CISM, etc.) a plus
Responsibilities
- Lead confidential and large-scale cyber security strategic initiatives requiring cross-geographic alignment and executive stakeholder engagement
- Develop, maintain, and report on standardized processes and practices for JLLT programs, including roles, engagement models, metrics, and governance frameworks
- Facilitate portfolio prioritization and develop strategic execution structures that align projects with defined business outcomes
- Define major deliverables, coordinate stakeholder communications, and resolve or escalate cross-project dependency issues
- Partner with senior stakeholders to create and maintain robust project and program toolsets aligned with business outcomes across the JLLT organization
- Coordinate communication to stakeholders and senior leaders, ensuring transparency and alignment throughout project lifecycles
- Participate in and enable appropriate governance structures, ensuring effective project reporting and delivery across the security portfolio
- Support Change Management, End User Enablement, and Communication strategies for Business Management initiatives and large-scale programs
- Provide ongoing training, communications, coaching, and mentoring to stakeholders within assigned portfolios and programs
- Lead documentation, training, and process rollout initiatives for prioritized business outcomes
- Regularly audit program data for quality and compliance, coaching teams to achieve improvement
- Report on metrics and results to leadership, identifying opportunities for optimization
- Support continuous organizational evolution by adapting new capabilities (PMO, Portfolio, Program, Product, AI and Agile methodologies) and measuring their effectiveness
- Leverage AI and automation tools to improve project management efficiency, including automated administrative tasks, project plan generation, accelerated decision-making, and enhanced meeting experiences
Benefits
- 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
- Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
- Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
- Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
