Program/Project Manager

Quantum Strides LLC; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic project management firm in Minneapolis is seeking a Program/Project Manager to oversee successful project execution. The role requires proven experience in managing projects, strong leadership skills, and proficiency in project management methodologies. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and demonstrate effective communication and problem-solving abilities. This is a full-time on-site position.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing complex projects and programs.
• Proficiency in project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, etc.).
• Strong leadership and team management skills.

Responsibilities

• Define clear and attainable project objectives.
• Develop and manage project scope, timelines, budgets, and deliverables.
• Lead cross-functional teams and ensure stakeholder engagement.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Communication

Problem-solving

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Project Management, or related field

Tools

Project management tools

Job description

Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55415 (Onsite)

Job Type: Full time

Job Summary:

The Program/Project Manager is responsible for managing and ensuring the successful execution of projects, regardless of size. This role requires strategic vision, leadership, and a results-driven focus. The Program/Project Manager will define project objectives, build requirements, and oversee project cost, time, and scope to achieve successful outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define clear and attainable project objectives.
• Develop and manage project scope, timelines, budgets, and deliverables.
• Ensure alignment with organizational strategic goals.
• Lead cross-functional teams and ensure stakeholder engagement.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and issues.
• Monitor project progress and implement necessary adjustments.
• Communicate project status, milestones, and challenges to stakeholders.
• Ensure quality control and adherence to industry best practices.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Masters degree in Business, Project Management, or a related field.
• Proven experience in managing complex projects and programs.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Proficiency in project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, etc.).
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Strong problem-solving and risk management skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in Project Management (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent).
• Experience with enterprise-level project management tools.
• Knowledge of financial management related to project execution.