Senior Project Manager

Posted 08 May 2024
Location Oklahoma City, United States of America
Job type Contract
DisciplineIT
Reference9520

Job Description

Project Manager

Location: Oklahoma City, OK

Description: 

As our organization continues to expand and innovate, the complexity of projects has grown significantly. To ensure seamless project execution, effective stakeholder management, and timely delivery, the need for a seasoned Senior Project Manager has become evident. A Senior Project Manager plays a pivotal role in overseeing and executing complex projects, ensuring successful outcomes and alignment with strategic objectives. Their key responsibilities encompass:
 
  • Strategic Leadership: Leading projects in line with organizational goals, developing project strategies, and ensuring project alignment with the overall business strategy.
  • Project Planning: Creating comprehensive project plans, defining tasks, timelines, resources, and deliverables to guide project execution.
  • Resource Management: Efficiently allocating and managing resources, including budgets, personnel, and materials, to optimize project performance.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Engaging and managing stakeholders, maintaining clear communication, and addressing concerns to foster collaboration and ensure project success.
  • Risk Management: Identifying potential risks, developing mitigation strategies, and proactively addressing issues to minimize project disruptions.
  • Team Leadership: Building and leading cross-functional teams, assigning responsibilities, motivating team members, and ensuring cohesive collaboration.
  • Scope Management: Defining project scope, managing scope changes, and ensuring project deliverables meet agreed-upon requirements.
  • Progress Monitoring: Regularly tracking project progress, milestones, and key performance indicators to assess project health and identify areas for improvement.
  • Communication and Reporting: Facilitating effective communication among project stakeholders, providing regular updates, and presenting project status to executive leadership.
  • Issue Resolution: Addressing challenges, conflicts, and obstacles that arise during project execution, ensuring timely resolution and minimizing project risks.
  • Change Management: Effectively managing changes that impact project scope, resources, or objectives, while minimizing disruption to project timelines.
  • Lessons Learned: Conducting post-project evaluations to gather insights, identify lessons learned, and apply best practices to future projects.
  • Contract Management: Overseeing vendor relationships, contract negotiations, and ensuring contractual obligations are met.
  • Client and Stakeholder Satisfaction: Ensuring expectations are met, maintaining positive stakeholder relationships, and delivering projects that meet or exceed expectations