Synergy Interactive
Manager, Project Management - Special Projects
Synergy Interactive, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383
We are currently partnered with a leading retail client in Atlanta, Georgia, that is seeking a Manager of Project Management to lead a team of project managers and manage a portfolio of specialized projects.
We are seeking a manager-level candidate who is confident and comfortable presenting to leadership and stakeholders, and who thrives in an agile environment. You must be confident working in SmartSheets, PowerPoint, and Excel.
This position is fully on-site at our client's Atlanta HQ.
No third-party candidates accepted, and sponsorship is not provided at this time.
Job Description: The Manager, Project Management is responsible for managing strategic and cross-departmental initiatives that add value to the organization. This role involves leading a team of Associate Project Managers and Project Managers, while managing the development and execution of multiple projects to ensure they are delivered successfully within scope, on time, and within budget. Additionally, the Manager serves as a liaison between the project sponsor and their team. Up to 10% travel may be required.
Responsibilities: Establish and maintain best practices within our Agile Project Tracking software Coach Agile teams on the best practices of Agile Delivery Coach Business and Technology on value stream best practices, including lean portfolio management and key performance indicators Lead work intake across all of our Digital Channels Development teams Act as a member of the Digital Channels Leadership team by helping our company manage strategic partners through key Agile Metrics and KPIs Continually monitor and improve team agility based on industry-standard Agile metrics Acts as Business Relationship Manager to our Marketing department by providing subject matter expertise, estimations, and delivery timelines Facilitates an effective dialogue between business organizations and the Information Solutions team to ensure business needs are addressed in the right channels Uses project management methodologies in meetings with internal business partners to determine development needs, scope projects and resources, and plan for high-quality solutions Performs other ad hoc duties as needed
Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree from a 4-year College or University; a focus on industrial engineering, finance, business communications, or related field preferred. 5+ years’ experience within a business, consulting, or analytical role preferred; a focus on engineering, finance, management, information systems, and/or business-related field preferred. 1+ years’ experience managing direct reports preferred. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office, proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio. Proficiency in project management software, specifically SmartSheets. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. PMP or other relevant certification is a plus.
We are seeking a manager-level candidate who is confident and comfortable presenting to leadership and stakeholders, and who thrives in an agile environment. You must be confident working in SmartSheets, PowerPoint, and Excel.
This position is fully on-site at our client's Atlanta HQ.
No third-party candidates accepted, and sponsorship is not provided at this time.
Job Description: The Manager, Project Management is responsible for managing strategic and cross-departmental initiatives that add value to the organization. This role involves leading a team of Associate Project Managers and Project Managers, while managing the development and execution of multiple projects to ensure they are delivered successfully within scope, on time, and within budget. Additionally, the Manager serves as a liaison between the project sponsor and their team. Up to 10% travel may be required.
Responsibilities: Establish and maintain best practices within our Agile Project Tracking software Coach Agile teams on the best practices of Agile Delivery Coach Business and Technology on value stream best practices, including lean portfolio management and key performance indicators Lead work intake across all of our Digital Channels Development teams Act as a member of the Digital Channels Leadership team by helping our company manage strategic partners through key Agile Metrics and KPIs Continually monitor and improve team agility based on industry-standard Agile metrics Acts as Business Relationship Manager to our Marketing department by providing subject matter expertise, estimations, and delivery timelines Facilitates an effective dialogue between business organizations and the Information Solutions team to ensure business needs are addressed in the right channels Uses project management methodologies in meetings with internal business partners to determine development needs, scope projects and resources, and plan for high-quality solutions Performs other ad hoc duties as needed
Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree from a 4-year College or University; a focus on industrial engineering, finance, business communications, or related field preferred. 5+ years’ experience within a business, consulting, or analytical role preferred; a focus on engineering, finance, management, information systems, and/or business-related field preferred. 1+ years’ experience managing direct reports preferred. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office, proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio. Proficiency in project management software, specifically SmartSheets. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. PMP or other relevant certification is a plus.