Project Manager

Remote | Job #995752

Location: Remote
Job Type: Contract
Compensation Range: $44 - 45 per hour

Our client is looking for an experienced Project Manager to join their Advertising team. In this role you will be reporting directly into a Sr. Program Manager and your focus will be on delivering complex projects from inception to implementation. You'll get to partner with stakeholders horizontally and vertically within the organization - across product managers, engineers, technical leads, product marketing managers, sales and operations.
 
Responsibilities:

  • Run end to end lifecycle of complex projects that contribute to the Advertising roadmap, from concept and initiation to release and go to market.
  • Lead key operating rhythms within the advertising team and between partner teams; ensure that everyone is working together helping solving cross org issues / communication / partner concerns.
  • Anticipate, assess and manage issues and risks; perform as needed root cause analysis and recommend mitigation plans.
  • Ensure clear status reporting is happening at all levels, whether at the sponsor level or day to day team members.
  • Develop presentations and supporting documentation for various forums and partners.
  • Build, document, and improve processes across geographically distributed teams/partners in order to optimize efficiency in a fast-pace environment.
  • Ability to take initiative even under unfamiliar or ambiguous circumstances, under little or no supervision.
  • Clear and concise communication, documentation and presentations to your program manager and leads, and timely escalations of potential risks.
  • Work with teams composed of both technical and non-technical members.
  • Prioritize competing priorities without loss of efficiency or visibility.
  • Manage multiple partners at various level in the organization and working with them all equally, proactively and transparently.
  • Be hands-on and do whatever is vital.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent.
  • 5+ years of project management experience with partners within Program/Product/Engineering/Sales/Ops organizations.
  • Experience working in an end to end, cross functional environment with engineering, design, product, sales, ops, and project management counterparts to deliver products/services.
  • Demonstrated track record of leading large-scale projects in a product environment from conception through completion.
  • Capable of ensuring action items are clear and followed through, regardless of stakeholder seniority.
  • Knowledge of Agile development practices; prior experience with Lean and/or Six Sigma analytical techniques.
  • Experience in Advertising or e-commerce.
  • Experience doing incubation projects or experimentation.
  • Experience working with difficult partners.
  • Technical background and knowledge of agile methodologies, scrum formation, technical tools (e.g Jira).

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