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Senior Project Manager #1180
1 year ago
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Contract length: 18 months
Work Location: Onsite full time
Work hours: Fulltime
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Project Manager to join our team. In this role, you will support a game studio as part of the IT Program Management team leading and managing projects. If you are eager to drive projects in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, this is the job for you!
Responsibilities
- 4+ years of engineering, software development, or technology project execution and delivery through the complete project life cycle
- Drive complex, cross-functional projects while leading multiple efforts simultaneously
- Experience managing projects using Agile and Waterfall methodologies
- Core project management duties include:
- Leading projects through initiation to implementation
- Developing a project plan that consists of a timeline and schedule
- Managing project execution and delivery through the complete project life cycle
- Ensure that project status reports and meeting notes are produced
- Coordinating with stakeholders to manage risks and resolve issues
Keywords provides a competitive compensation package, good benefits and a casual, fun, productive and supportive working environment. We empower people to perform to the best of their ability with our “can do” attitude. We appreciate and embrace flexibility and learn at every opportunity to grow ourselves through experience, training and tackling new challenges. This is what makes us Keywordians .
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience in leading large technology projects and\or program management
- Project management experience at Microsoft or a large tech company
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; detailed-oriented, self-reliant but can also thrive in a collaborative team environment
- Versatile problem solver with a strong analytical approach to challenges in a complex environment.
- Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously but be flexible and ready to pivot to changing requirements
- Familiarity with project tracking tools i.e. MS Project, Jira, or Azure Boards
Bonus
- PMI Certification – CAPM or PMP or industry specific certifications
- Cloud environment project experience
Benefits
At KeyWords we provide all our contingent workforce with:
- Paid Time Off (including sick days and holidays)
- 401k (3% matching)
- Medical, Dental and Vision benefits
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