Head of Project Management

Responsibilities

Manage all phases of the project to ensure goals and objectives are met within the established time and budget guidelines

Lead cross-functional team members on projects of significant complexity

Proactively identify conflict/integration issues and lead team members to parse and synthesize issues of highest complexity

Accurately estimate and plan resource usage

Coach and mentor less experienced project managers

Regularly review status of project and modify schedule as necessary

Oversee and facilitate project team meetings and prepares status documents periodically throughout the project

Instruct and coach team members in Project Management techniques

Facilitate planning sessions

Effectively resolve roadblocks to project progress

Influence the owner, sponsor, steering committee and other appropriate senior management

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in related field required

Minimum 8-10 years of business experience required

5-8 years in project management leading cross-functional projects

PMP certification preferred

Thorough knowledge of PMBOK concepts

Ability to navigate political issues

Highest level of competency with applying project management techniques, tools and methods

Experience with stakeholder and vendor management, risk assessment, communication planning, resource estimating

Must have high level of presentation skills as well as verbal and written communication skills

Ability to effectively present to and communicate with senior management staff

Core Competencies
Demonstrates extensive project management expertise, including proficiency in PMBOK concepts, stakeholder management, and resource estimation. Capable of leading cross-functional teams, resolving conflicts, and effectively communicating with senior management.

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