Project Manager, Operations PMO

Job Description:

As the Project Manager, you will guide and oversee the delivery of the business transformation projects to ensure that the goals are clearly defined and achieved within the agreed time, cost and quality constraints.

You will report to the Transformation PMO Director, Americas. The Operational Excellence program manages the business transformation for Dentsu International.

This is a remote-friendly position.

Responsibilities:

• You will guide complex projects through the project management life cycle while keeping the project organized (initiation, planning, execution, monitoring & controlling, closure).
• You will elicit and document technical and functional requirements and define project scope.
• Develop and document project schedules, deliverables, and milestones through a detailed project plan.
• Develop communication & change management plans to ensure successful project execution and benefits realization.
• Resolve risks and dependencies associated with projects; lead risk mitigation planning and communication to project sponsors/stakeholders; escalate issues as defined in documented escalation procedures.
• Coordinate the work of many project team members across multiple geographies, time zones.
• Manage stakeholder expectations at all levels.
  
  
  

Skills/Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Project Management, Business Analysis, Business Administration, or related field.
• 5 years of experience of project management, business analysis, or related experience.
• Make decisions and judgments based on standard procedures.
• Manage workload, and adapt to changing business conditions.
• Understand how projects align with our strategy to ground the project team and stakeholders in why the project is important.
• Demonstrate advanced understanding of Project Management Concepts as defined by the Project management institute (PMI) and/or agile concepts and methodologies (Scrum Alliance).
• Have conflict resolution skills with an ability to identify stakeholders, assess their needs and manage expectations
  
  
  

The anticipated salary range for this position is $68,000-$110,400. Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors including relevant experience, knowledge, skills and other factors permitted by law. A range of medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and/or other benefits also are available. For more information regarding dentsu benefits, please visit dentsubenefitsplus.com

Location:

Columbia

Brand:

Dentsu

Time Type:

Full time

Contract Type:

Permanent

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