Senior Project Manager

Northern Kentucky University-posted 2 months ago

Full-time • Mid Level

Remote • Highland Heights, KY

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The Senior Project Manager is responsible for project management including planning, monitoring, and reporting of strategic, high-profile technical projects. This role also assists with the development of the Project Management Office, establishing policies and procedures for project management and change management for the organization.

Manage multiple high priority, large scale projects through the entire project life cycle
Work with project team members and leadership of relevant areas to develop project plans
Understand and process project requirements / technical and operational specifications of projects
Direct, monitor, and report on project activity (e.g. tasks, milestones, deadlines, resource allocations, budget)
Coordinate and communicate between resources, departments, and stakeholders on project progress
Facilitate project status meetings and conduct project discussions
Identify and address scope creep, change order requests, and project delays in a timely and appropriate manner
Monitor and maintain project hours and budgets
Identify project risks and develop contingency or alternative plans
Establish project management standards and provide support and mentoring to other project managers
Identify and implement project process improvements
Drive adherence to project management standards
Perform audits of projects to ensure compliance
Foster a work environment based on cooperation, team-building, and professionalism
Actively pursue continuous growth and development of technical and project management expertise

Bachelor's Degree required and 5 years of experience in project management
No specific major is required, but one in a business/project management field preferred
Experience with technical project implementation and project management methodologies is essential for the success of this position
Demonstrable proficiency in managing mid-to-large-scale projects such as system implementations, hardware or software deployments, and/or Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) migrations
Experience managing ERP implementation or migration projects with SAP or Workday is preferred
Experience with Waterfall and Agile methodologies preferred
Experience in the Higher Education environment is preferred, but not required
PMI's PMP certification is preferred, but not required
Three (3) references are required

Experience managing ERP implementation or migration projects with SAP or Workday
Experience in the Higher Education environment
PMI's PMP certification

Salary $80,000
Regular work schedule Monday - Friday 8:15am-4:30pm
On-site work 5 days a week with potential for 1 day work-from-home in the future

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