Project Manager

Summary

Join OLIVER, a global leader in bespoke in-house agencies, as a Project Manager for a 3-6 month freelance role. Based remotely in India, you will work 2 pm-10 pm SGT, managing digital marketing campaigns across various channels. This role demands expertise in project planning, execution, and stakeholder management, utilizing Agile methodologies and project management systems like JIRA and Workfront. You will be responsible for monitoring KPIs, communicating project progress, and resolving production blockers. The role offers high growth potential and access to professional development programs. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team and make a significant impact on the client's digital presence.

Requirements

• Experience in the management and successful delivery of Business-to-Business (B2B) and Business-to-Consumer (B2C) projects
• Good people skills. Ability to lead and inspire a team, possibly consisting of more experienced members
• Passionate about new technology, digital trends, creativity and creative technology
• Confident presenter / public speaker
• Question and provide constructive feedback regarding marketing activities which are out of their primary area of responsibility (i.e. digital strategy, UX / UI, creative and design)
• Highly motivated individual able to own and drive projects through to completion / delivery
• Ability to manage multiple parallel projects with conflicting deadlines and team profiles
• Excellent written and oral communication skills and the ability to build strong and trusting relationships both with internal and external teams
• Good problem-solving skills with the ability to proactively and creatively resolve project risks and issues and resource conflicts
• Attention to detail
• Experience delivering projects around the Asia Pacific region
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Project Management experience
• Bachelors degree in Human Factors, Marketing, Communications or equivalent experience
• Minimum 3+ years combined experience as a project manager or similar role (i.e. Account Manager)
• Minimum 1 year experience managing multiple disciplined digital marketing teams

Responsibilities

• Responsible for planning, managing, and executing projects related to a wide spectrum of digital marketing campaigns (such as website builds, eCommerce, digital display, marketing automation / CRM and social media)
• It is an overarching role that requires a high-level view of various moving parts, such as stakeholders, deadlines, and budgets, while also maintaining extreme attention to detail
• Champion best in class project management methodologies and evangelise the principles within their team (for example, daily Stand-Ups, Spring Demos and Retrospective meetings)
• Be a collaborative problem solver and facilitate the development of project tasks and deliverables
• Able to consolidate, translate and communicate complex user requirements, technical information and project risks across the team and external client teams
• Utilise project management systems such as JIRA and Workfront to manage the teams current and back log priorities
• Monitor KPI's to ensure timely delivery of key outcomes
• Provide regular written and verbal communications on project progress to the wider product team and client stakeholders to maintain visibility and alignment
• Clear production blockers allowing the team to develop their work unhindered

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters degree in related field
• Familiarity with Dual Track Agile, Lean UX or Design Thinking
• Passion for and inquisitive about AI and new technologies
• Understanding and knowledge of AI tools is beneficial, but ability to learn and digest benefits and features of AI tools is critical
• Experience of delivering projects using Agile Scrum methodology is highly beneficial but not mandatory

Benefits

Successful candidates will have access to both internal and external training programs for their continued professional development and learning