Sr Project Manager job vacancy

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Job Title: Sr Project ManagerLocation: Atlanta, GA

What does a great Project Manager, Sr do?

Plan and supervise activities for multiple, large-scale projects.
Develop and manage project expectations
Initiative and lead project planning activities, such as scope definition and management, risk management, communication management, etc.
Create and maintain a project schedule for each project by identifying and monitoring: Overall project timeline, project milestones, tasks, resources, ETAs, tasks, dependencies, and critical paths.
Control and track project performance, time allocations, cost, and quality by constantly evaluating project progress and conducting regular team status meetings.
Coordinate meetings, as needed, to initiate working sessions, resolve project issues, etc.
Ensure audit compliance

Required:

Minimum education: Master’s Degree or equivalent Project Management work experience required.
5 – 7 years of professional experience in a client-facing project management and/or consulting role.

Preferred:

Experience with client-facing software development and/or systems integration projects
Advanced ability to accurately gather, analyze and interpret data, identify and define problems, and make recommendations for resolution.
Advanced knowledge of project lifecycle methodologies
PMI PMP or CAPM certification
Six Sigma Yellow or Green Belt certification a plus
Experience working in the Information Technology and/or Financial industry

Preferred Skills, Experience, and Education:

Advanced ability to plan and proactively manage project financials/budgets, report progress as required both externally and internally, and ensure profitability according to assigned targets
Ability to build relationships with and influence other functional areas.
Crisp communication and presentation skills
Ability to build consensus.
Problem-solving skills with ability to perform root cause analysis
Ability to manage multiple tasks in parallel
Knowledge of and demonstrated experience in the development project lifecycle
Extensive experience in meeting planning, facilitation, and public speaking
Travel required: Occasional travel required (less than 25%)