Braintrust is hiring a
Project Manager

Summary

The job description is for a freelance Project Manager with 5-10 years of experience in Networking, Storage, Virtualization, Cloud, Security, or Collaboration (Unified Communications) Project Management. The role involves managing multiple complex projects and communicating effectively with stakeholders. The position is remote and full-time.

Requirements

• Networking, Storage, Virtualization, Cloud, Security, or Collaboration (Unified Communications) Project Management experience required
• Unified communications (UC) and contact center (CC) platforms experience required
• Experience in a Professional Services environment, leading complex Information Technology projects is required
• Understanding of financial processes; ability to understand, analyze and create financial reports
• Proven experience with risk management; demonstrated ability to communicate appropriately to leadership
• Ability to work independently and aggressively track to project timelines
• Excellent documentation skills and attention to detail
• Ability to communicate well with customers and co-workers
• Experience in effectively influencing and leading personnel and the ability to write business reports in a well-organized manner
• Strong team building skills
• Excellent problem solving, and critical thinking skills
• Demonstrated communication skills (written, verbal, and presentation)
• Proficiency with project management software

Responsibilities

• Manages the day-to-day operational and tactical aspects of multiple and large complex projects with multiple work streams
• Develop and execute an efficient internal and external communication strategy for ensuring communication with all levels of management within the team
• Monitor and report on project progress to stakeholders
• Build and strengthen relationships with the customer and stakeholders (internal and external)
• Responsible for creation and maintenance of resource plans ensuring effective resource allocation and distribution across portfolio of projects
• Utilize project management tools and techniques to improve execution and drive efficiencies
• Implements engagement review and quality assurance procedures in accordance with our methodology
• Ensure profitable and successful execution of all assigned engagements as measured by regional goals and customer feedback
• Proactively manage changes in project scope
• Effectively create and execute risk management plans
• Manage and analyze profitability, revenue, margins, bill rates and utilization across projects
• Understand and manage key project financial components to ensure projects are delivered within budget
• Responsible for quality and timely execution of deliverables across projects