Senior Project Manager

Caylent

33d•Remote

About The Position

Caylent is a cloud native services company that helps organizations bring the best out of their people and technology using Amazon Web Services (AWS). We provide a full-range of AWS services including workload migrations and modernization, cloud native application development, DevOps, data engineering, security and compliance, and everything in between. At Caylent, our people always come first. We are a global company and operate fully remote with employees in Canada, the United States, and Latin America. We celebrate the culture of each of our team members and foster a community of technological curiosity. Come talk to us to learn more about what it means to be a Caylien! We are seeking a seasoned Senior Project Manager to join our growing Cloud Project Management team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, preferably within IT and cloud technologies. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing enterprise-level projects from inception to completion. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and closing projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.

Requirements

At least 8 years of proven experience in a client-facing Project Manager role, preferably in cloud consulting or related services
Managed technical projects that consist of 5 or more people and over $500,000 budget
Ability to leverage multiple Project Management methodologies and/or approaches to drive the best Client experience (Waterfall, Agile, etc.)
Experience in forecasting and budgeting management to drive accuracy in revenue projections to realization
Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks, manage projects and ensure they are executed with excellence
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on building relationships.
Ability to interact with clients at both a business and technical level

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with infrastructure modernization, application development and/or data engineering disciplines
Experience working in a client-facing environment
Experience working in consulting or professional services

Responsibilities

Oversee all assigned projects, including setting goals between clients and delivery teams, planning and execution of projects, conducting regular touch-points and coordinating account-related activities as needed
Project Planning: Develop detailed project plans, including scope, timelines, resources, and budget estimates.
Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with clients and internal teams to gather requirements, manage expectations, and ensure alignment with project goals.
Team Leadership: Lead cross-functional project teams, providing guidance, support, and motivation to ensure successful project execution.
Risk Management: Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies to address them proactively.
Performance Monitoring: Track project progress against milestones, using KPIs and reporting tools to assess performance and make data-driven decisions.
Communication: Maintain clear and consistent communication with all stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status and addressing any issues that arise.