POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
A successful Project Manager will:
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive project plan, including scope, schedule, milestones, deliverables, dependencies, and resource requirements.
- Define project scope, goals, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
- Coordinate cross-functional project teams and ensure activities remain aligned with project goals, timelines, and quality expectations.
- Proactively identify, assess, and manage project risks, issues, assumptions, and dependencies.
- Effectively facilitate project meetings involving large audiences and/or broad or complex topics.
- Liaise confidently with project stakeholders at varying levels of the organization, manage expectations, and provide regular project status updates through strategic discussions, presentations, and written communications.
- Monitor project financials, track expenses, and recommend budget adjustments when necessary.
- Manage project resources, resolve conflicts and resource constraints, and maintain focus on the project’s critical path.
- Coordinate contractors and third-party vendors to ensure project deliverables are completed on time and within budget.
- Lead project closeout activities, including final deliverables, documentation, lessons learned, and transition to operational teams.
The position responsibilities outlined above are in no way to be construed as all-encompassing. Other duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be required and/or assigned as necessary.
EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer information systems, project management, or a related field.
- Seven years of direct work experience in a project management capacity, including all aspects of project initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, delivery, and closeout.
PREFERRED SKILLS:
- Experience in the hospitality industry.
- Knowledge of project management tools; Smartsheet preferred.
- Agile delivery or project management experience on IT projects.
- Excellent presentation and communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor’s degree in computer information systems, project management, or a related field.