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Lead Project Manager
Location
New York
Posted
2 days ago
Salary
$96.9K - $145.3K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Lead Project Manager
UR Ventures
• Provide oversight for multiple, simultaneous projects to achieve business goals • Interface between team and governance groups to communicate executive-level program and project information for planning, budgeting, metrics, and process improvement • Direct team on the application of appropriate project methodologies (e.g., waterfall, agile) • Coach, mentor, and manage a team on methodologies and techniques used in project management • Collaborate with the ISD Project Portfolio Office to continuously improve the tools and methodologies used in URMC program and project management • Coordinate across related projects to develop and distribute program status communications to include milestones, deliverables, budget, risks, and issues • Establish and maintain strong partnerships with operational leaders and ISD leaders for ongoing communication and collaboration
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in related discipline such as Computer Science, Business, Mathematics, Statistics, Science or Engineering required
- 8 years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience required
- 2-3 years in a supervisory capacity preferred
- 3-5 years program management experience or related experience managing or mentoring other project managers preferred
- Extensive computer literacy to include expertise in Microsoft Project, Teams and PowerPoint
- ServiceNow experience a plus preferred
- Project Management Professional (PMP) and Agile certification (ACP, DA, or CSM) preferred
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