Strategic Project Manager

Summary

Join Entersekt as a Strategic Project Manager and lead complex projects from initiation to completion, ensuring on-time and within-budget delivery. You will manage client migrations, project management software rollouts, and develop business cases and project charters. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to meet project objectives, monitor progress, mitigate risks, and prepare status reports. This role requires strong leadership, strategic thinking, and excellent communication skills. A commitment to continuous improvement and a proven track record of delivering projects successfully are essential. Entersekt offers a dynamic work environment with flexible hours and remote work options.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a Numerate discipline, Business Administration, or a related field. Equivalent experience will be considered
• Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in project management, with a proven track record of successfully managing large-scale projects with executive stakeholders
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and tools (e.g., Asana, JIRA)
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and time management skills
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels. This is a key component of the job
• Experience in preparing comprehensive internal reports to communicate successes, challenges, metrics and outcomes to relevant stakeholders
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Experience in risk management and change management
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage complex projects from initiation to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope,and within budget
• Specific initiatives include the delivery of a program of client migrations, rolling out project management software and project management practice
• Develop business cases and project charters to support key initiatives with input from key stakeholders
• Following approval process, build and maintain detailed project plans, including timelines, milestones, resource allocation and key assets such as RAID logs
• Coordinate and collaborate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and clients to ensure project objectives are met
• Monitor project progress and changes, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies
• Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques
• Prepare and present project status reports to senior management and stakeholders
• Ensure adherence to project management methodologies and best practices
• Foster a collaborative and high-performance team environment
• Manage project budgets, track expenses and benefits stream, ensuring financial accountability
• Conduct post-project evaluations and identify areas for improvement

Preferred Qualifications

MBA or PMP certification is preferred

Benefits

• Flexible hours
• Remote work
• Plenty of growth opportunities