Job summary
SUMMARY
The Project Manager is responsible for applying project management knowledge and skills in the effective execution of a variety of complex projects. As part of the MBS Project Services team, this position will work with internal/external resources & cross functional teams, ensuing projects are completed accurately and on time.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop and manage detailed project plans, task lists, and actionplans for successful end-to-end delivery of a wide range of cross-departmental initiatives.
- Assist in allocation of resources, working with teams to maintaintimelines and deliverables for all assigned company development projects.
- Anticipate risks & issues and resolve them by direct action or escalation to appropriate level.
- Coordinate with clients, vendors, & internal team members to plan and execute business reviews and testing.
- Monitor day-to-day progress of projects.
- Create and deliver project updates and reports to wide range of stakeholders, including executive level presentations.
- Schedule and facilitate meetings to ensure alignment between teams.
- Assist in maintenance of PMO functions and project management practices, identify workflow & process improvements.
- Other duties as assigned.
SKILLS:
- Experience in consulting, project management, business analysis, or related fields.
- Familiarity with IT, website design & software development cycles, eCommerce, and Marketing workflows.
- Experience working with project management tools and methodologies.
- Experience with JIRA and Wrike preferred.
- Proactive multi-tasker who can manage details in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment.
- Aptitude to learn new software and skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Teams)
- Experience working with a distributed team, across multiple time zones.
- Experience with online collaboration tools (such as video & audio conferencing and screen sharing)
- Strong written, verbal, and communication skills, including meeting facilitation.
This is a remote position, must be available for work hours 8am-5pmCST.
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification a plus
Equal Opportunity Employer Veteran / Disabled