Senior Project Manager

Job Title

Senior Project Manager

Urbandale - Meredith

12 months

• Reporting to the Project Lead:
  Responsible for managing and supporting work streams within a program and ensuring strategy and execution are performed to completion in accordance with the overall vision.
• Accountable for Successful Transitions and Integration:
  Manage direct and indirect resources across geographically dispersed locations.
• Stakeholder Interaction:
  Comfortable interacting with local and regional level senior stakeholders. Self‑motivated individual who can drive objectives to conclusion with minimal oversight.
• Work streams:
  Involves people, process, technology, and real estate components to deliver the end state Target Operating Model for MMC Finance.

• Must be experienced in major change initiatives with a proven record of delivering major projects.

• Communicate project activities to key management colleagues and team members across regions or functions.
• Prioritize and manage multiple projects and programs.
• Select and utilize project implementation documentation, including implementation toolkits and migration schedules.
• Facilitate project by escalating risk and its impact on business initiatives to management within the organization.

• Design and create strategic documents such as Project Business cases, Assessments, Communication plans, and detailed project plans.
• Present project updates and make presentations to senior‑level management within Finance.
• Support and lead in the decision‑making process required for progress on assigned programs/projects.
• Facilitate problem‑solving and decision‑making on key project items.

• Proactively follow and adhere to project controls for assigned projects.
• Identify and resolve issues; manage project/program deliverables, mitigate risk, elevate issues to management, and ensure change control processes for assigned projects and programs across functions are functioning and aligned.