Sr Project Manager - PMO_ Remote
Newport News, VA
1 year project
Responsibilities:
• Develops, maintains, facilitates, and communicates project plans including critical paths
• Coordinates and communicates project deliverables
• Consults and evaluates approved initiatives to help communicate goals, desired timeframes, budget, resource requirements, business impact, and execution constraints
• Works closely with cross-functional teams to identify, understand, capture and execute key milestones and tasks
• Works to ensure alignment across execution teams throughout execution lifecycle
• Communicates providing visibility of business objectives, execution plan, project achievements, and key performance indicators to ensure objectives are met as planned and expected
• Documents proper project details (scope statements, schedules, budgets, etc.) as defined and necessary to execute efficiently
• Analyzes, assesses, and recommends potential project risks and issues
• Facilitates discussion to identify and validate risks and issues regarding project plan schedules
• Follows and facilitates governance process while maintaining and communicating with a mindset of delivering value without adding bureaucracy
• Develops, communicates, collaborates, aligns, and enables teams to execute within established timeframes
• Supports the identification and communication of change impacts
• Identifies best practices and needed process improvements
Preferred Qualifications:
• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)
• Previous work-related experiences managing projects including managing and/or facilitating identification of risks, issues and decisions and driving general governance and alignment.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• Solid understanding in project management, principles and practices for planning, scheduling, resource allocation, monitoring, and evaluating projects.
• Strong customer service skills with a focus on problem solving and resolution
• Able to drive decision making across all levels of the organization, across multi-disciplined and matrixed teams
• Skilled in organizing resources and establishing priorities
• Ability to plan and implement short and long term project plans and goals
• Ability to gather data, compile information, and prepare reports