Hybrid Senior Project Manager: Lead Enterprise Initiatives

Horizontal Talent; Saint Paul (MN); Hybrid; USD 68,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Horizontal Talent is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead large, high-priority initiatives from kickoff through completion in a hybrid environment with two days per week onsite in Mendota Heights, MN.

The role partners with business and IT leaders, guides cross-functional teams, and helps improve project delivery practices across the organization. The candidate should have 8+ years of PM experience and strong executive communication skills.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of project management experience leading enterprise-level or large cross-functional initiatives.
• Strong experience managing project plans, budgets, risks, schedules, and stakeholders.
• Excellent executive communication skills, including concise status updates and recommendations.
• Ability to work across departments and build collaborative relationships with business and IT partners.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and keep projects on track in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and attention-to-detail skills.
• Ability to work independently while also responding well to direction from multiple stakeholders.
• Comfort working with project management tools and standard methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex projects through the full lifecycle, from initiation and planning to execution, delivery, and closure.
• Build and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, resource plans, status updates, and meeting documentation.
• Track scope, timelines, budgets, and deliverables to help ensure successful project outcomes.
• Identify risks and issues early, accelerate when needed, and drive practical mitigation actions.
• Coordinate with internal teams, sponsors, vendors, and stakeholders to keep work moving smoothly.
• Support the development and approval of project-related documentation, including statements of work and other key materials.
• Mentor project managers and coordinators while helping strengthen project management methods, templates, and procedures.
• Support project postmortems and lessons learned to improve future delivery practices.
• Communicate project progress, concerns, and outcomes clearly to both operational and executive audiences.
• Partner with business customers and vendors to help resolve issues and support corrective action planning.

Skills

PM experience

Cross-functional leadership

Executive communication

Stakeholder mgmt

Budget & schedule

Multitasking

PM tools

Independent work

Job description

Horizontal Talent is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead large, high-priority initiatives from kickoff through completion in a hybrid environment with two days per week onsite in Mendota Heights, MN.

The role partners with business and IT leaders, guides cross-functional teams, and helps improve project delivery practices across the organization. The candidate should have 8+ years of PM experience and strong executive communication skills.