Project Management Manager

Summary

Join Caylent, a fully remote global cloud native services company, as a Manager of Project Management! Lead and mentor a team of 6-8 Project Managers, ensuring successful project execution and exceeding customer expectations. Leverage your 10+ years of experience in client-facing project management within the technical industry to drive team performance and meet revenue targets. You will be responsible for onboarding, coaching, and performance management of your team, while also contributing to process improvement and company initiatives. This role requires extensive project management expertise, strong communication skills, and the ability to develop and implement best practices. Caylent offers a comprehensive benefits package including 100% remote work, competitive salary, and various perks.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in managing a consulting or project management team of direct reports
• 10+ years in a client-facing project management role in the technical industry that consist of 5 or more people and over $1,000,000 budget
• Experience with infrastructure modernization, application development and/or data engineering disciplines
• Extensive knowledge of project management disciplines, methodologies and tools including Project Management and/or Agile Certification(s)
• Expertise in forecasting and budgeting management to drive accuracy in revenue projections to realization with ability to train and coach others
• Strong communication skills with the ability to present to executives and hold performance conversations with direct reports
• Ability to develop processes, templates and standards around project management best practices
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks, manage team and portfolio of engagements to ensure they are executed with excellence

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of six to eight (6-8) Project Managers
• Perform interviews for potential candidates
• Responsible for successful onboarding, guidance and coaching for each direct report
• Perform frequent 1:1s with your direct reports and enable their career development
• Ensure the success of your team in completing engagements while meeting revenue targets, billable utilization and delivering business outcomes with a high level of customer satisfaction
• Monitor performance of team members and provide timely feedback and development assistance
• Work with the Project Management leadership to help align and manage goals and lead Caylent initiatives
• Serve as an Project Manager for at least one Project while managing your team to assist in process improvement opportunities
• Develop and improve operational practices, utilization KPIs and processes as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Proven track record in Employee Engagement and Performance as well as Talent Management
• Knowledge or awareness or HR processes and practices
• Experience managing projects involving AWS cloud services, or other cloud service providers

Benefits

• 100% remote work
• Equitable Life - Hybrid Plan
• 100% Premium Coverage for the employee and dependents
• 4% Pension match (employer contribution)
• Unlimited Vacations
• Sick Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Parental Leave
• Competitive stock options plan
• Paid for exams and certifications
• Peer bonus awards
• State of the art laptop and tools
• Equipment & Office Stipend
• Individual professional development plan
• Annual stipend for Learning and Development
• Work with an amazing worldwide team and in an incredible corporate culture