Creative Agency Senior Project Manager

Accenture; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Project Manager, where you will lead dynamic digital projects from inception to completion. This role offers the chance to apply your exceptional organizational and communication skills while managing diverse teams and ensuring project compliance with security standards. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to drive efficiency and quality in project delivery, all while contributing to innovative marketing campaigns. If you have a passion for digital transformation and a knack for strategic planning, this is the opportunity for you to make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of related work experience in project management.
• Minimum of three years in digital marketing campaigns.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and monitor project deliverables, schedules, and scope.
• Manage forecasts, financials, and profitability within projects.
• Oversee mid- to large-scale digital projects from concept to delivery.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Digital Marketing Campaign Planning

Project Delivery Methods (Waterfall, Agile, Scrum)

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Work Experience

Job description

We are:

Accenture Song accelerates growth and value for our clients through sustained customer relevance. Our capabilities span ideation to execution: growth, product and experience design; technology and experience platforms; creative, media and marketing strategy; and campaign, content and channel orchestration. With strong client relationships and deep industry expertise, we help our clients operate at the speed of life through the unlimited potential of imagination, technology and intelligence. Visit us at: www.accenture.com/song

You are:

The Senior Project Manager’s responsibilities include the coordination and monitoring of project deliverables, schedule, and scope. You will oversee all aspects of the project including deadlines, milestones, assignments, and risk management, along with summarizing project status.

The work:

1. Apply appropriate project management standards
2. Oversee various types of mid- to large-scale digital projects from initial concept to delivery within the established scope, timing, budget, and quality
3. Plan and monitor project artifacts through the creation, development, review, and approval process
4. Develop and manage comprehensive project plans, including regular status touchpoints with internal team members and milestone meetings with the client
5. Manage all change requests, validate the budget/schedule impacts, and communicate approved changes to all team members
6. Actively partner with clients and client engagement teams to identify new opportunities addressing critical business needs
7. Manage forecasts, financials, and profitability, along with corresponding reporting within projects
8. Partner with account management on scoping and pricing new opportunities
9. Develop, implement, and maintain overall processes and procedures to drive greater efficiency and quality of work
10. Liaise with program management and related projects to ensure work is neither overlooked nor duplicated
11. Monitor overall progress and resource use, initiating corrective actions where necessary
12. Ensure project compliance with all Accenture security standards
13. Maintain awareness of potential interdependencies with other projects and their impacts
14. Identify and obtain support and advice for project management, planning, and control
15. Conduct project evaluation reviews to assess management effectiveness
16. Work with Legal, Finance, and Operations to define contracts (SOWs); assist with MSA and NDA development
17. Collaborate across account, creative, strategy, design, and production teams to deliver exceptional work

Here’s what you’ll need:

1. Exceptional organizational and communication skills
2. 5+ years of related work experience
3. Minimum of three years planning and executing digital marketing campaigns (web, SEO/SEM, email, social media, display advertising)
4. Proven expertise with project delivery methods including waterfall, agile, and scrum

Bonus points if:

1. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience (minimum 12 years)
2. Experience with CMT accounts

Compensation varies based on factors like location, role, skills, and experience. We accept applications continuously. For benefits info, visit: https://www.accenture.com/us-en/careers/local/total-rewards