A leading technology consultancy in Bothell seeks an experienced project leader with a proven track record in managing large, complex projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication abilities and experience in change management. Responsibilities include overseeing project lifecycles, managing stakeholder expectations, and ensuring effective team performance. If you have 8-10 years of relevant experience and are skilled in Microsoft Office, we want to hear from you.
Qualifications
Minimum of 8-10 years of experience leading large or complex projects.
Strong skills in project initiation, planning, execution, and closing.
Lead projects and working teams to deliver on timelines and budgets.
Manage stakeholder expectations and communications.
Establish programs with multiple projects and deliverables.
Skills
Project leadership
Facilitating discussions
Relationship building
Change management
Influencing leaders
Data analysis
Process management
Communication skills
Microsoft Office skills
Tools
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Project
Job description
Minimum of 8-10 years of demonstrated experience leading large or complex projects with multiple workstreams from initiation to completion
Demonstrated experience facilitating discussions or workshops
Demonstrated ability to develop strong relationships with others
Demonstrated experience leading changes
Demonstrated ability to influence business leaders
Demonstrated data analysis skills
Some experience with process management
General knowledge of Hoshin and breakthrough planning
Effective written and verbal communication skills across multiple formats: formal presentations, meetings, conference calls, e-mails, and memos
Skilled in Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and Project
Leads projects and working teams to effectively initiate, plan, execute, monitor, and close projects
Leads projects through issues, roadblocks, and problems.
Acts as a change agent to drive teams toward success.
Guides team members to perform through issues and constraints.
Owns the timeline, budget, resource constraints, and deliverables / results
Shifts between the "big picture" and the small-but-crucial details
Is prepared to roll up their sleeves and work through detailed issues
Ensures all appropriate tools are completed and used effectively (e.g., charter, gantt chart, status updates)
Actively incorporates Organizational Change Management principles throughout the life of the project.
Actively communicates with project sponsors and stakeholders
Establishes regular points of communication
Manages sponsor and stakeholders expectations
Establishes and leads programs comprised of multiple projects, including designing how information is rolled up and cascaded down, operating rhythms and mechanisms, and tracking against the integrated set of milestones and deliverables