Senior Project Manager

Role: Senior Project Manager

Location: Parsippany NJ (onsite)

Duration: 6 months

Pay Rate: $57 W2

Duties:

Lead complex digital projects from start to finish: websites mobile apps MarTech and content platforms

Build and maintain project plans schedules milestones and critical-path dependencies across several workstreams

Manage scope change control and release planning including MVP and post-launch phases

Own RAID management (risks assumptions issues dependencies) and put mitigation plans in place

Coordinate several third-party vendors and hold them accountable for SOW deliverables defect fixes and deadlines

Track project finances including actuals forecasts and estimates to complete and confirm vendor invoices

Oversee testing readiness including UAT defect triage regression and go/no-go decisions

Run status meetings Scrum of Scrums and steering committee updates

Write concise status reports for senior leadership

Follow PMO governance including project control documents funding requests and audit documentation

Skills:

Over 7 years of project management with at least 3 years delivering digital projects (web mobile eCommerce or MarTech)

Has led full website replatforms or digital launches in a matrixed organization with many vendors

Comfortable with both Agile/Scrum and Waterfall and with hybrid approaches

Good working knowledge of digital platforms such as CMS (Adobe Experience Manager preferred) analytics SEO and content authoring workflows

Very proficient in Jira and Confluence; experience with Smartsheet MS Project or Clarity

Advanced Excel skills for tracking and reporting metrics

Strong at managing vendors and negotiating with them

Clear executive-ready writing and speaking; can keep complex status brief

Spots risks early solves problems and makes decisions under deadline pressure

Builds working relationships across business technology creative and vendor teams

Hospitality travel or loyalty experience is a plus

Education:

Bachelors degree in Business Administration Computer Science Information Systems Marketing or a related field (or equivalent experience)

PMP certification preferred

Agile certification (CSM PMI-ACP or SAFe) preferred