Lead Project Manager

DSI

$90K — $120K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field (MBA a plus)
  • Demonstrated leadership of major product launches end-to-end
  • Experience leading or mentoring teams and cross-functional initiatives
  • Strong understanding of SaaS/software business models
  • Experience with project management tools (Azure)
  • Proven success scaling GTM processes in a fast-paced growing organization
  • 7+ years in GTM, product marketing, or product management roles
  • 7+ years of project/program management experience

Responsibilities

  • Define and own the overarching go-to-market strategy across the product/project portfolio
  • Establish GTM best practices, frameworks, and processes for the organization
  • Oversee end-to-end launch plans, timelines, and complex cross-functional projects/launches
  • Align and influence senior stakeholders across departments on strategy and execution
  • Lead data-driven analysis of launch performance and drive continuous improvement

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance available on the first day of the month following your first day of employment
  • 401k Plan with employer matching
  • Paid vacation, personal/sick days, and bereavement time
  • Employee Profit Sharing Program
  • 50% AT&T wireless discount
  • Paid training
  • Advancement opportunities, preferring to promote from within
Full Job Description
Description

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Lead Project Manager to own and drive our product/project launch strategy and execution. In this leadership role, you will set the project management/ go to market vision, mentor team members, and lead cross-functional initiatives across product, development, testing, and customer success. This position combines high-level strategic ownership with strong project management/go to market discipline to ensure flawless, high-impact product launches.

Key Responsibilities

Go to Market Strategy & Leadership
  • Define and own the overarching go-to-market strategy across the product/project portfolio
  • Establish GTM best practices, frameworks, and processes for the organization
  • Work with cross functional teams to ensure items have completed SDLC process
  • Establish processes with providers for go to market communications and demos
  • Work with the other lead project managers to build stories and bugs and drive them cross functionality for given provider


Team Leadership & Mentorship
  • Mentor and guide team members and cross-functional contributors
  • Provide direction and coaching to ensure consistent execution standards
  • Act as a subject matter expert and trusted advisor to leadership


Project & Program Management
  • Oversee end-to-end launch plans, timelines, and complex cross-functional projects/launches
  • Lead multiple concurrent launches, balancing priorities and resources
  • Proactively manage risks, dependencies, and roadblocks at a product/project level
  • Drive launch readiness reviews, go/no-go decisions, and post-launch retrospectives


Cross-Functional Leadership
  • Align and influence senior stakeholders across departments on strategy and execution
  • Lead product/project enablement strategy, including training, collateral, and tools


Measurement & Optimization
  • Lead data-driven analysis of launch performance and drive continuous improvement
  • Report outcomes and insights to executive leadership


Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field (MBA a plus)
  • Demonstrated leadership of major product launches end-to-end
  • Experience leading or mentoring teams and cross-functional initiatives
  • Strong understanding of SaaS/software business models


Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with project management tools (Azure)
  • Proven success scaling GTM processes in a fast-paced growing organization
  • 7+ years in GTM, product marketing, or product management roles
  • 7+ years of project/program management experience


Key Skills
  • Strategic vision and executive-level thinking
  • Leadership and team mentorship
  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder influence
  • Cross-functional program leadership
  • Strong analytical and decision-making abilities

Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance are available on the first day of the month following your first day of employment - no extended waiting period
  • 401k Plan with employer matching
  • Paid vacation, personal/sick days, and bereavement time
  • Employee Profit Sharing Program
  • 50% AT&T wireless discount
  • Paid training
  • Advancement opportunities, we prefer to promote from within!

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