Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager

North Point Technology is looking to hire a Senior Project Manager. This role leads delivery of large, higher-risk, mission-critical enterprise programs for a global automotive and industrial manufacturing client, managing scope, cost, and schedule through the full project lifecycle.

Responsibilities:

Manage multiple projects by planning, directing, facilitating, and coordinating all project-related activities and resources

Identify, manage, and coordinate IT and business resources to build a high-performing project team

Prepare project plans, task plans, effort estimates, schedules, and task dependencies

Build and maintain customer relationships that support business goals and objectives

Facilitate and document charters, requirements, and project documentation through final approval

Facilitate the testing approach and manage integration and UAT testing

Manage project issues to closure with creative resolution documented on an issues log

Oversee development of proposals and RFPs, and manage vendor and procurement relationships for the program

Develop and manage effective change management plans

Facilitate status meetings and report project status in a way that fosters communication

Track and forecast project financials for accurate accounting

Maintain lessons-learned documentation for use on future programs

Contribute to development of PMO processes, procedures, and project management standards

Required Skills/Experience:

5-7 years in project management or related professional experience

Prior project management and leadership roles of increasing responsibility in a comparably sized organization

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Engineering, Computer Science, Business, or a related field

Proficiency in relevant project management and business applications

Fluent English (reading, writing, and speaking)

Preferred Skills/Experience:

Master's degree in a relevant discipline

PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification

PgMP certification or training

Experience with project management tools such as Clarity, Open Workbench, or MS Project

Second language relevant to assigned country or region

Qualifications:

Demonstrated on-time, on-budget delivery of complex projects

Experience leading cross-functional teams within a formal PM methodology

Full software development lifecycle experience across multiple end-to-end projects

Experience in a global manufacturing environment

Strong project financial management and familiarity with organizational change management

Highly organized with strong facilitation, relationship-building, and communication skills

North Point Technology is THE BEST place to work for curious-minded engineers motivated to support our country’s most crucial missions! We focus on long term projects, leveraging the latest technology in support of innovative solutions to solve our customer’s most difficult problems.

At North Point Technology, EMPLOYEES come first! We value our employees by providing excellent compensation, benefits, and a flexible work-life balance. We strive for a close-knit and open atmosphere where the owners are always directly available to our team members.

Come join us! Apply with North Point Technology today!

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