Senior Project Manager

World Wide Technology Inc

  • Houston, TX
  • 8 days ago

    Highlights

    The Senior Project Manager is responsible for managing large and complex technical projects, leveraging project management best practices to drive continuous improvement, and ensuring high-quality outcomes. Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills; Develop and execute an efficient internal and external communication strategy for ensuring communication with all levels of management within the team.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHouston, TX

    Description

    Work Experience

    • A minimum of 8 years' progressive experience in a related field
    • Working knowledge of both the theoretical and practical aspects of project management, in a technology industry.
    • Experience managing client expectations, vendor terms, and internal resource alignment
    • Demonstrated leadership in providing project deliverables as assigned.
    • Ability to manage budgets, analyze financial reports, and track profitability across projects.
    • Skilled at navigating complex challenges with analytical rigor
    • Understand difference between a risk and issue, and skills required to drive risk and issue resolution.
    • Ability to work independently and aggressively track to project timelines.
    • Proficiency in managing multiple projects, prioritizing tasks, and meeting deadlines
    • Excellent documentation skills and attention to detail.
    • Experience in effectively influencing and leading internal and external teams.
    • Ability to influence, motivate, and guide cross-functional teams
    • Excellent problem solving, and critical thinking skills.
    • Strong verbal, written, and presentation skills to engage clients, teams, and executives
    • Proficiency with project management software.
    • Experience delivering project management in a professional services environment

    The Senior Project Manager is responsible for managing large and complex technical projects, leveraging project management best practices to drive continuous improvement, and ensuring high-quality outcomes. The Senior Project Manager is expected to weigh the interests of multiple stakeholders, act with the highest professionalism and exercise independent judgment and decision-making.

    Job Responsibilities:

    • Manages the day-to-day operational and tactical aspects of multiple and large complex projects with multiple work streams
    • Ability to create in depth WBS with interdependencies and a defined critical path
    • Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills; Develop and execute an efficient internal and external communication strategy for ensuring communication with all levels of management within the team
    • Monitors and reports on project progress to stakeholders
    • Builds and strengthens relationships with the customer and stakeholders (internal and external)
    • Responsible for creation and maintenance of resource plans ensuring effective resource allocation and distribution across portfolio of projects
    • Utilizes project management tools and techniques to improve execution and drive efficiencies.
    • Implements engagement review and quality assurance procedures in accordance with our methodology
    • Ensures profitable and successful execution of all assigned engagements as measured by regional goals and customer feedback
    • Proactively manages changes in project scope
    • Effectively creates and executes risk management plans
    • Manages and analyzes profitability, revenue, margins, bill rates and utilization across projects
    • Understands and manages key project financial components to ensure projects are delivered within budget
    • Responsible for quality and timely execution of deliverables across projects

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