MGM Resorts International

Senior Manager Global PMO

MGM Resorts International • $110K — $130K *
Las Vegas, NV 89110In-Person
Hospitality & Recreation
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 3+ years of relevant experience in a corporate environment, specifically in Japan and gaming/casino sectors.
  • Native or proficient level Japanese speaker preferred.
  • Ability to act as project lead on strategic initiatives and collaborate with diverse teams.
  • Strong analytical skills to contribute to financial and operational decisions.
  • Experience in managing pre-opening projects within an international context.

Responsibilities

  • Guide communication and tracking for project pre-opening activities and working groups.
  • Assist in budgeting and financial updates related to MGM Japan projects.
  • Deliver ad-hoc reporting and analysis for senior leadership decision-making.
  • Provide financial insights regarding cash flow and risk management for development projects.
  • Support collaboration with contractors and partners for operational problem-solving.
  • Ensure timely execution of contracts and scope documents for project phases.
  • Facilitate communication between English and Japanese to enhance decision-making.

Benefits

  • Wellness incentive programs for physical and mental health.
  • Comprehensive health and income protection benefits for eligible employees.
  • Discounts on hotel, dining, entertainment, and travel.
  • Free meals in employee dining facilities.
  • Free parking during on and off shifts.
  • Healthcare, financial, and time-off benefits available.
  • Opportunities for professional development and community engagement.
Full Job Description
Las Vegas, Nevada

THE JOB:

The Senior Manager will support the Company's development activities in Japan and as otherwise directed by pushing initiatives related to strategic and operational projects over the short-term, and pre-opening activities over the medium- to long-term. This position participates in the PMO group with a focus on establishing and sustaining analytical reports and tools to support the project's overall development strategies. This position acts as project lead on initiatives involving leaders and SMEs from both internal MGM Resorts International division and third-party partners. This position will present recommendations based on analysis to leadership and third-party partners for consideration and execution.

THE DAY-TO-DAY:
  • Contribute within the Project Management Office (PMO) in managing pre-opening working groups to facilitate communication and status tracking, escalation to senior leadership, and coordination with other business units (i.e. D&C) while working closely with Joint Venture (JV) counterparts on behalf of MGM Japan.
  • Supports monthly, quarterly, annual budgeting activities, updating of business proforma, and maintenance of the compendium for MGM Japan while fostering strong partnership with Corporate Finance and Design & Construction Cost management team
  • Drives ad-hoc reporting and analysis that supports senior leadership decision making for MGM Japan
  • Contributes to financial management of any development and pre-opening projects by providing insights and recommendations on cash flow, cost identification and allocation, and risk management
  • Support development and pre-opening activities including analytical support, problem solving, collaborating with contractors, advisors, consultants, and partners in both U.S. and in Japan
  • Support execution of key contracts and scope of work documents in a timely manner that allow us efficient start and complete phases of project work
  • Support English to Japanese and Japanese to English communications as needed to facilitate decision making, alignment, conflict resolution, and effective communication between parties, as part of the ongoing MGMRI project in Japan. May include both written and verbal communication support
  • Develop and drive preopening planning and operational strategies in key areas of the project in Japan. Work closely with MGM and Japanese subject matter experts while also developing subject matter knowledge and ability to become an expert in these areas
  • Evaluate and perform due diligence on potential partnerships with corporations, central and local governments, tourism agencies, vendors etc
  • Communicate research findings and project status updates with senior management effectively


THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:
  • 3+ Years of prior relevant experience in a corporate environment, preferably with experience in Japan and casino or gaming companies
  • 3+ Years of Prior Relevant Experience
  • Corporate environment, preferably with experience in Japan and casino or gaming companies
  • Native or proficient level Japanese speaker preferred


THE PERKS & BENEFITS:
  • Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally.
  • Health & Income Protection benefits (for eligible employees).
  • Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more.
  • Free meals in our employee dining room.
  • Free parking on and off shift.
  • Healthcare, financial, and time off benefits.
  • Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community.


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MGM offers building operations, building maintenance, facilities management, lease administration, property accounting, financial reporting, contract management, and construction management services. They manage multifamily market-rate housing for property owners and residents.

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Learn more about MGM Resorts International
Size
42,000 employees
Market Cap
$12.9 billion
Industry
Hospitality & Recreation
Net Income
-$1 billion
Founded
2000
5 Year Trend
+0.4%
Revenue
$5.1 billion
NASDAQ
MGM
* Ladders Estimates

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