Position SummaryManages projects from planning through delivery, including ensuring consistent project management methodologies and best practices across projects. Liaises with project members, cross-functional teams, external vendors, and other stakeholders to communicate and document project deliverables, requirements, schedules, costs, and meeting plans.
Major Tasks and Responsibilities- Uses appropriate tools to plan project timelines, tasks, milestones, and deadlines.
- Communicates project schedules, changes, and budgets to stakeholders.
- Plans and facilitates project meetings to align stakeholders to methods and goals and track project tasks.
- Prepares agendas, meeting notes, and project summaries.
- Monitors task completion statuses, identifies at-risk project tasks, and develops mitigation plans to keep project deliverables on track.
- Allocates resources, budgets, and hours to projects and adjusts allocations as needed.
- Leads functional change management initiatives and partners on the development of training strategies and materials.
- Identifies opportunities for growth and process optimization.
Preferred Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in business or a related field.
- 3+ years of experiencing leading organizational projects.
- Project Management Professional certification.
- Change management experience.
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