Senior Project Manager
About The Position
The Senior Project Manager remains an integral member of the project management team while also ensuring best practices and providing leadership to Summit 7 project managers and coordinators. Senior Project Managers will be responsible for performing duties under minimal supervision and will be required to provide reports to Director of Program Management and VP of Professional Services. Project management responsibilities include the coordination and completion of projects on time within budget and scope, and maintenance of client billable time. The Senior Project Manager also ensures they meet their client utilization target times.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree with 6 years of experience, or equivalent experience
- Ability to assess priorities and operate in a flexible manner in order to meet the dynamic needs of the team
- Strong analytic and communication (oral and written) skills necessary to interact with all levels of management
- Attention to and precision with detail, comfort with financial data
- Ability to work independently and process quickly while prioritizing work activities based on management's needs
- Demonstrated experience in using computer-based tools including Visio, Project Professional, SharePoint, Office 2013 Suite, Web Conferencing software
Nice To Haves
- Maintains a PMP certification
- Individual with energetic, can-do approach to work, seeks out additional work and recommends ways to improve upon current activities
- Experience developing and documenting PMO processes
- Background in an IT or Consulting organization
- Basic understanding of information technology design and development
Responsibilities
- Provides S7 corporate leadership with resourcing and billable insight
- Provides regular updates to the Director of Program Management, VP of Professional Services
- Attends and documents weekly project management meetings and ensures all documents and presentations are ready for review in a timely manner
- Develops and maintains effective relationships with project team members, senior leadership, and stakeholders
- Responds proactively to requests for information from within the organization, clients, and other key stakeholders
- Collaborates with and supports cross departmental project management
- Prepares and designs presentation-ready project reports using graphics and desktop publishing software; integrates word processing and spreadsheet files into reports. Prepares slides, overheads, and handouts for presentations or reports
- Coordinates conference calls and meetings; records meeting minutes as needed or follows up on and reviews meeting minutes recorded by another team member.
- Contribute to the PMO and across departments in setting processes and best practices
- Other duties as assigned, including project manager duties
Benefits
- Excellent health benefits from BCBS
- Smile brighter with Ameritas dental
- See into the future with our luxurious VSP vision benefits
- Prepare for the long-haul courtesy of our 401k with company matching
- 10 days' vacation, 7 days sick time
- Bonuses and salary increase potential via our certifications plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
