Title: Sr. Project Manager
Location: Dallas, TX - Remote
Job Type: Contract - Remote in Texas
Duration: 12+ Months
Job Description:
The Sr. Project Manager will support the SOC compliance deliverables for Client. This role will require a seasoned Sr. Project Manager that can manage multiple work streams, collaborate with project managers on complex programs and work closely with both the SOC Compliance Delivery Manager and the Program Manager on detailed project status. This person needs to have experience working with C-Suite level stakeholders and they need to be experienced and knowledgeable with compliance related work.
Must have experience:
- 10+ years of IT project management
- 5+ years of project management experience focused in SOX and SOC compliance programs
- Experience at communicating at all levels (team to executive)
- Understanding of Waterfall methodology
- Proven working experience in project management through all facets of project lifecycle.
- Proven track record to drive results and navigating challenges successfully.
- Sr. PMs should have experience coordinating work across PMs in a matrix environment, able to provide roll up of status and metric reporting, have exceptional issue management skills, and have experience defining roles and responsibilities on projects to bring clarity on the accountability of work across team members.
Key Preferred Skills:
- Planview experience and be familiar with managing project resources, financial planning, etc. Not a must and can be trained.
- Excellent Communication – oral and written.
- Ability to lead teams through planned schedules and proactively address issues/risks.
- Proficient in creating effective PowerPoint presentations.
- Flexible to be in details and at summarized/high-level.
- Strong familiarity with project management software tools, methodologies, and best practices; Client uses Jira, Smartsheet, Teams, O365
- Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills.
- Effective resource estimating skills.
- Self-starter with a strong work ethic, who sets high standards for self and others and demonstrates enthusiasm for the mission of the team.