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Senior Project Manager
ZenithOptimedia
New York, NY, United States
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Company Description
Publicis Media is one of the four solutions hubs of Publicis Groupe[Euronext Paris FR0000130577, CAC 40], alongside Publicis Communications, Publicis.Sapient and Publicis Healthcare. Led by Steve King, CEO, Publicis Media is comprised of five global brands, Starcom, Zenith, Spark Foundry, Blue 449 and Performics, powered by digital first, data driven global practices that together deliver client value and business transformation. Publicis Media is committed to helping its clients navigate the modern media landscape and is present in more than 100 countries with over 17,500 employees worldwide.
We are built on the foundation of Trust, Talent, Transformation:
TRUST
Trust is the cornerstone upon which we build our relationships. We hold ourselves to the highest standards of how a partner should behave.
We treat our people and our clients with respect, transparency and honesty.
TALENT
This is first and foremost a people business. We are committed to ensuring Publicis Media a destination for the best talent in our industry. We value people as individuals, growing ourselves as we grow our client’s business.
TRANSFORMATION
True transformation comes when we stop managing change, and instead initiate change. We believe in our purpose to be the admired force for business transformation. We believe that focusing on performance and results has the power to transform client business.
Job Description
The Senior Project Manager, Global Operations is essential to ensuring Publicis Media products and services are successfully delivered (e.g. against scope, cost, time, quality) and maintained through the application of program management methodology and business operations. The Senior project manager will be responsible for large scale, complex and long duration projects to deliver business solutions to the company. Includes oversight of full project lifecycle from inception to implementation with the ability to manage multiple project tracks and teams.
The Senior Project Manager will participate in the estimation, risk and resolution, status reporting process, and ensure that the team meets their commitments. The Senior Project Manager ensures quality of products and service are in compliance with the agency or client’s needs.
Core Responsibilities:
• Plan, Implement and Manage large scale concurrent projects
• Ensures there is a consistent application of project management methodologies and standards
• Develops strong and enduring business relationships with senior and mid-level executives
• Demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative environment and influence others to ensure successful project deployment
• Understands key business and technology drivers
• Proven ability to manage cross-functional execution teams through influence where direct reporting lines do not exist
• Coordinates with other Project Managers to establish priorities and proactively set direction for engineering team across various projects
• Works closely with the Product Owner and sponsor to identify and assure delivery against key business objectives, priorities, expectation setting, etc.
• Performs other duties as assigned or requested
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
• 5+ years project management experience
• 5+ years technology or product development experience or managing in a consulting environment
• Experience with SCRUM/Agile methodologies with enterprise-level application development projects
• The candidate must have proven experience working in a complex, matrixed environment, managing multiple stakeholders
• Demonstrated experience managing large-scale, complex programs
• Strong negotiation and issue resolution skills
• Expert understanding of project & program management processes and methodologies
• Solid understanding of software development life cycle as well as expert knowledge of both Agile and Plan Driven project management principles and practices with the ability to blend them together
• Ability to interact, manage and influence key stakeholders including executive team members
• Ability to travel 20% of time
Experience Preferred but not required:
• Experience in Media or Advertising
• Experience working on products, solutions or Ad Tech
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.