Job Description :
Senior Project Manager
Location: Burbank, CA
Duration: 7 months with Possible extension/ Possible contract to hire
Description:
Leads the delivery of a highly complex project(s Maintains a tactical focus. Sets clear objectives and defined deliverables. Develops cost benefit analyses for the project, communicates to an executive committee, creates and reports project status utilizing a dashboard, allocates resources, defines project governance policies and manages the financial concerns. Utilizes and effectively communicates technical components of an initiative to applicable parties. Ability to lead a cross-functional team while motivating team members to their highest potential. Requires excellent oral and written communication skills as well as business presentation skills. Excellent analytical skills. Interfaces effectively with all levels and across organizational lines, including the business units. Effectively utilizes external vendors and internal resources. Demonstrated success at building team relationships and partnerships across organizational lines.
Experience Level:
5+ years of experience required.
Education:
BA/BS Degree or 4 years of additional experience required.
Qualification Rating
Must Have
Project Management 5 Yrs
Project Management Methodologies 0 Yrs
Quality Assurance 2 Yrs
Additional Details :
- Ideal candidate is detail oriented, has organizational skills, can multitask well.
- Candidate must have a degree and 5+ years experience as a PM.
- Prefer a candidate with Operations, Quality Assurance and Quality Control background.
- Ideal candidate can self manage QA process, quality control own work, work well under deadlines and manage multiple projects.
- Client experience or Healthcare experience Highly preferred. QA/QC background also highly preferred.
Top Daily Responsibilities:
- Collection of critical data files from multiple internal and external business partners
- Analyze, process, document and QA data files to ensure accuracy
- Track and document project updates, schedules and timelines
- Report and escalate risks/alerts as necessary
- Distribute critical data files to multiple internal and external business partners/ key stakeholders after QA is completed
Skills a Top Candidate Should Have:
- Proficient with Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio and Project
- Experience with managing complicated projects with high level of detail.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Highly organized
- Very detail oriented (good eye with details)
Desired Skills:
- Strong analytical skills
- Ability to conduct research and analyze details/findings to obtain solutions
- Strong problem solving skills
- Healthcare industry experience preferred but not required
Soft Skills:
- Collaborative and works well with others
- Conscientious with follow-up and follow through with commitments
- Works well under pressure and in a fast paced environment
Other notes:
- PMP (optional - not required)