Sr Project Manager - New York

Motorola Solutions•New York, NY

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Motorola Solutions is a world leader in the field of professional mobile communications systems with an impressive heritage of technological innovations and a global base of installed systems. The group's main business is the implementation of mission critical digital mobile communication systems for Government & Public Safety Communications customers. The candidate will need to reside in the New York area for consideration. Manages the development and/or implementation of Motorola Solutions products or services. Coordinates departmental or cross-functional teams, focused on delivering new or upgraded existing products or services. Manages projects from inception to completion (or transition), including tracking and evaluation of project performance. Ensures that projects are completed on time, within budget, and within accepted quality metrics. Participates in project review and status meetings, and communicates project status. Utilizes six sigma and project management methodologies to ensure maximum project effectiveness. Motivates the project team to ensure optimal performance. May assist in the development of business plans, strategies, and approaches to take advantage of business opportunities.

Requirements

4+ years of experience in one of the following: project management, project coordination, construction management, LMR, public safety, military
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required.
Must be a self motivated team player able to work effectively with general guidance toward objectives.
Must have excellent interpersonal, presentation, and negotiation skills

Nice To Haves

PM Masters Certificate a plus.
PMP is highly desired.
PMP and/or Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM).
Understanding of two way radio / cellular infrastructure communications products, services, and systems a plus.
Understanding of local public safety customers, such as police, fire, and emergency medical services is a plus.

Responsibilities

Manages the development and/or implementation of Motorola Solutions products or services.
Coordinates departmental or cross-functional teams, focused on delivering new or upgraded existing products or services.
Manages projects from inception to completion (or transition), including tracking and evaluation of project performance.
Ensures that projects are completed on time, within budget, and within accepted quality metrics.
Participates in project review and status meetings, and communicates project status.
Utilizes six sigma and project management methodologies to ensure maximum project effectiveness.
Motivates the project team to ensure optimal performance.
May assist in the development of business plans, strategies, and approaches to take advantage of business opportunities.