Senior Project Manager

Apex Systems

Estado de México

On-site

MXN 600,000 - 900,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Vacation bonus

Christmas bonus

Private medical insurance

Life insurance

Pantry Vouchers

Home office bonus

Transportation bonus

More than 12 vacation days per year

Job summary

A leading data and digital transformation company seeks a Senior Project Manager to join their team in Pampanga, Mexico. In this role, you will utilize your project management skills and lead efforts in delivering innovative solutions while working with stakeholders. The ideal candidate has over five years of experience, proficiency in Agile methodologies, and the ability to simplify complex processes. This position offers an attractive benefits package including vacation bonuses, private medical insurance, and transportation bonuses.

Qualifications

5+ years of proven experience in project performance.
Experience managing all core components of project delivery.
Ability to simplify complex processes and create innovative solutions.
Documentation and project tracking using PM tools (Jira/Confluence/Smartsheet)
PM skills including budgets, timelines, and stakeholder management
Experience across multiple business functions for performance improvements
Ability to identify, implement and track metrics and KPIs
Experience with application development and system lifecycles
English proficiency level C1 or higher

Responsibilities

Plan, schedule, estimate, coordinate, manage, and deliver projects.
Ensure development and project processes are followed.
Proactively manage project risk and issues.
Identify risks, define mitigations, and escalate as needed
Represent PMO expectations within the project team
Foster cross-functional collaboration and drive process improvements

Skills

Project management

Agile methodologies

Communication skills

Risk management

Team leadership

Risk management

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Smartsheet

Job description

Apex Systems is a leading Data and Digital Transformation professional services organization focused on providing solutions with real business value. We provide a customer-focused approach to building authentic partnerships with our clients with objective counsel from concept to deployment for a consistent voice through the dynamic IT environment.

What we look for:

Join our talented team of technologists who work with our clients to solve their most challenging software and application problems. Our mission is providing Insights that Inspire. In this role, you will work among engineering teams to develop cutting-edge software solutions.

We are seeking a Senior Project Manager to work with various clients at our delivery center in Mexico. Our mission at Apex Systems is providing Insights that Inspire. You will help achieve that mission by giving our clients consultative guidance and technical expertise.

As a Senior Project Manager, you'll have excellent relationship building, leadership, project and team management skills and the ability to deliver business results with quality. You will bring a breadth of experience that will make you a valuable contributing member of the project team and not just a task driver and status provider. This is an exciting area of the company delivering cutting edge solutions.

Responsibilities:

Have Strong Experience in Software Lifecycle and Innovative Applications for Software
Have experience with Agile methodologies running scrum and well versed with JIRA
As a Project Manager, you'll take the lead as you work with both internal and external stakeholders ensuring all milestones are tracked and reported.
The ability to speak cogently, possess strong business acumen and ability to influence cross-collaborative teams are essential for these roles.
Plan, schedule, estimate, coordinate, manage, and deliver the projects within our waterfall and agile hybrid delivery methodologies
Ensure development and project processes are followed for successful implementations (for planning, implementation, testing) and ensure that exceptions to the process be transparent with risks understood and approved at appropriate organizational levels
Oversee the daily progress of the eCommerce store digital projects with regard to time, budget, scope, and quality
Understand downstream impact of issues and effectively and proactively inform and escalation to key stakeholders
Proactively and aggressively manage project risk and issues; defining mitigation efforts.
Represent the PMO and PMO expectations within the project team

Qualifications:

5+ years of proven experience in project performance.
Experience with Agile project delivery methodologies
Strong communication skills – will be interacting with technical stakeholders and cross functional team members throughout the organization
Documentation and project tracking skills – Must have used some sort of PM tool like Jira, Confluence, Smartsheet, etc.
PM skills – Experience with project financials, project timelines, sprint planning, business stakeholder management, etc.
Experience managing all core components of project delivery (scope, activities, risks, financials, benefits, stakeholders, reporting).
Extensive experience working across business functions to adopt and improve internal organizational performance management solutions, driving efficient delivery of best outcomes for the project and organization.
Ability to identify, develop, implement, and track metrics, measurements, and OKRs/KPIs for understanding performance against targets, industry peers, competitors, and objectives.
Strong understanding and experience with application development, system implementation, and project/product lifecycles, including their associated opportunities and limitations.
Knowledge and experience around testing practices, having basic understanding of manual test plans and best practices.
Experience leading and managing teams, with a focus on developing team members and promoting their growth.
Ability to simplify complex processes and create innovative solutions.
English proficiency level C1 or higher is a requirement.

What we offer:

At Apex systems it is important to us that our employees feel comfortable and feel an important part of the organization. For this reason, we offer a superior benefits package such as: