Senior Project Manager

Profile

Join our Talent Network
JOB SUMMARY
The purpose of this position is to conduct planning, designing, managing and implementing all necessary activities to manage the successful execution of medium to large size project(s). Responsible for indirect leadership and support of a team of project resources across multiple departments and business units.

Characteristics of responsible projects:
Scope: Medium to Large
Risk: Medium to High
Duration: 6 months to greater than 1 year


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsibilities for assigned projects include managing and maintaining the project plans, assist in business requirement review, assembling cross functional teams, managing scope, and actively managing resources, costs, quality and risk.

Works with owner to create program strategy and direction; defines resource needs; drives definition of program scope and deliverables; creates/manages project plans; monitors and reviews project progress and timelines; adjusts schedules and plans as needed; coordinates across areas to mitigate and resolves risks/issues to ensure project(s) success.

Manages day-to-day execution of project implementations, documentations and status updates for the project(s).

Drives the identification of organizational change management impacts in coordination with the change management team.
Provides successful oversight of execution activities to ensure adoption and adherence.

Facilitates requirements gathering and assists with the creation of project deliverables, as needed.

Financial budget ownership and accountability to track, monitor and deliver within defined financial constraints.

Identifies matters regarding budget(s), resources, timelines and formally captures and communicates to management in order to seek support on any changes.

Leads project delivery resources/team providing project guidance and direction to achieve project goals.

Supports and owns the publishing of KPI (Key Performance Indicators) and Metrics.

Other duties may be assigned.


SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

No formal supervisory responsibilities in this position. Provides informal assistance such as technical guidance, and/or training to coworkers. May lead project teams and/or plan, and supervise assignments of lower level employees.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) from a four-year college or university with an emphasis in either Finance, Business Administration, Economics, Information Technology or related field.
Minimum six years of related experience and/or training.

Previous Project Manager experience and/or business analysis work experience.


CERTIFICATES and/or LICENSES
Certification(s) in PMP (Project Management Professional) preferred.


COMMUNICATION SKILLS
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organizational and analytical skills.
Ability to provide efficient, timely, reliable and courteous service to customers.
Ability to effectively present information.


FINANCIAL KNOWLEDGE
Requires advanced knowledge of financial terms and principles.
Ability to calculate intermediate figures such as percentages, discounts, and commissions.
Conducts advanced financial analysis.


REASONING ABILITY
Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret complex documents.
Ability to solve problems involving several options in situations.
Requires advanced analytical and quantitative skills.


OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES
Proficient in Microsoft Suite applications including: Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, MS Project and Project Server.

Ability to work well under pressure with a proactive approach including managing multiple deadlines and changing project scope/direction.

Exercise project leadership skills combined with strong business acumen and in-depth analytical skills.


SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY
Decisions made with thorough understanding of procedures, company policies, and business practices to achieve general results and deadlines. Responsible for setting work unit and/or project deadlines. Errors in judgment may cause short-term impact to department.
US Company Profile
About CBRE (NYSE: CBRE): At CBRE, you are empowered to take your career path into your own hands. Enjoy workplace flexibility in a global organization with tremendous scale. Work in an inclusive and collaborative environment with supportive teammates. Come experience the employee advantage at CBRE.
CBRE has a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
As a Fortune 500 worldwide leader in real estate services, CBRE’s more than 90,000 professionals provide exceptional outcomes for clients in over approximately 480 offices worldwide.  When it comes to real estate, CBRE sees potential everywhere. We turn scale into strength, expense into performance, and property into prosperity. Visit cbre.us.

Company info

Sign Up Now - ProjectManagementCrossing.com